For general information on the Fulbright program, eligibility criteria, instructions for the online application, as well as all technical questions related to the online application system, please consult our partner organization in the U.S.: the Council for the International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) at www.cies.org/us_scholars/

The following Fulbright awards to Austria are being offered for the academic year 2013-14:

Distinguished Chair Program:
Fulbright-Kathryn and Craig Hall Distinguished Chair for Entrepreneurship in Central Europe

Core Program:
Lecturing/research awards to Austria - open to any field
American Studies lecturing award

Jointly Sponsored Grants

Fulbright – Botstiber Visiting Professor of Austrian-American Studies in Austria

Fulbright – FH JOANNEUM University of Applied Sciences Graz Visiting Professor
Fulbright – IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems Visiting Professor
Fulbright – Management Center Innsbruck (MCI) Visiting Professor
Fulbright – Salzburg University of Applied Sciences Visiting Professor

Fulbright-Diplomatic Academy Visiting Professor of International Relations
Fulbright-IFK Senior Fellow
Fulbright-Freud Visiting Scholar of Psychoanalysis
Austro-Hungarian Joint Research Award
Fulbright-quartier21/Museumsquartier Artist-in-Residence
Fulbright-NAWI Graz Visiting Professor in the Natural Sciences

Fulbright-Karl Franzens University Graz Visiting Professor in Cultural Studies
Fulbright-University of Innsbruck Visiting Professor in Humanities and Social Sciences
Fulbright-University of Klagenfurt Visiting Professor in Higher Education Reserach

Fulbright-Johannes Kepler University Linz Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics and Business
Fulbright-University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna Visiting Professor
Fulbright-University of Salzburg Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Cultural and Social Sciences
Fulbright-University of Vienna Visiting Professor of Sciences
Fulbright-WU-Wien Visiting Professor

If 2013-14 is not a convenient time for you to apply or if the specialization is not a match, please note that several of these visiting professorships will be continued in future years with likely changes in specializations. Please contact CIES in February each year for updated information.

For short time Fulbright grants of two to six weeks: Fulbright Specialist Program (Funding for the Fulbright Specialist Program is currently not available.)

Fulbright-Hall Distinguished Chair for Entrepreneurship in Central Europe extended at the WU - Vienna University of Economics and Business ›more

Open position - program officer - at the Austrian-American Educational Commission ›more

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Access to the Fulbright Forum is only available to current and former participants in programs administered by the Austrian-American Educational Commission, AAEC staff, and associates.

Please read the Forum Guidelines before you register!

You can find the Fulbright Forum here.

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