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Fulbright-MCI | The Entrepreneurial School® Visiting Professor
Type
Jointly sponsored grants
Application Period
4 February–15 September 2025
Grant Length
4 months
Starting Date
October 2026 or March 2027 (orientation in late September/February)
Generously funded by MCI | The Entrepreneurial School®
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Grant summary
MCI | The Entrepreneurial School® is interested in establishing ongoing collaborations with the scholar's US institution and anticipates that the visiting professor will facilitate and sustain these cooperations.
MCI is seeking scholars with interdisciplinary interests and approaches to work. This award is a flexible combination of teaching, advising students, research, and international academic collaboration projects that entails teaching a minimum of two courses (classes meet once a week for 90 minutes).
Grant amount & benefits
- €5,000 per month (approx. $5,500; exchange rates may fluctuate) for four months
- Travel and relocation allowance of €1,000 (approx. $1,100; exchange rates may fluctuate)
Qualifications & eligibility
This teaching and research grant is open to faculty of all academic ranks with a PhD, appropriate teaching experience, and relevant expertise.
All applicants must have US citizenship. (Having a US green card, permanent residency, or a residency permit is not sufficient.)
Instruction is in English. Some knowledge of German is advantageous for Fulbright scholars, but not required.
Fulbright Austria expects applicants to take all possible measures to avoid plagiarism. For resources on plagiarism, please visit these external resources:
- The Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research’s Best Practice Guide for Research Integrity and Ethics
Catalog text
The IIE catalog with the official grant text and full award details is available from early February to mid-September.
I remain committed to furthering the Fulbright ideals wherever I am: as a researcher, as an educator, as a human rights advocate, as a citizen of the world.
-Marciana Popescu, Fulbright-Management Center Innsbruck Visiting Professor 2016–17
Recipients of this Fulbright grant
2013–14
Brian Butka
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
2013–14
Andy Milman
University of Central Florida
2014–15
Gregory Perry
Saint Edward's University
2014–15
Carlos Juarez
Hawaii Pacific University
2015–16
Charles Thomason
Ohio State University
2015–16
Judson Clements
Appalachian State University
2016–17
Steve Barnett
Florida International University
2016–17
Marciana Popescu
Fordham University
2017–18
David King
Florida State University
2017–18
Rene Mueller
College and University of Charleston
2018–19
Zuobao Wei
University of Texas - El Paso
2019–20
Gordon Krauss
Harvey Mudd College
2019–20
David Williams
Appalachian State University
2021–22
Kevin Groves
Pepperdine University
2021–22
Deepak Khazanchi
University of Nebraska at Omaha
2022–23
Phani Adidam
University of Nebraska at Omaha
2022–23
William Andrews
Stetson University
2023–24
Larry Cox
Pepperdine University
2023–24
Denny Yu
Purdue University
