Individuals outside the USA interested in applying for a Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program award need to refer to the Fulbright program information for applicants from their home country. See the section “Country-Specific Information” on the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program website for details. The process varies slightly with each commission.

U.S. Students

U.S. Scholars

Foreign Fulbright Students

Scholar-in-Residence

Hosting a Fulbright Visiting Scholar

Info! Be aware: USU Housing does NOT have housing space allotted for visiting scholars at this time. Only students enrolled in at least 6 credits each semester are eligible to stay in USU Housing. 

1

Notify the Office of Global Engagement

Notify the Office of Global Engagement of your intent to support a Fulbright Visiting Scholar by emailing exchangevisitors@usu.edu. Attach a copy of the Fulbright applicant's curriculum vitae.
2

Provide the Fulbright Visiting Scholar a letter of affiliation

Provide the Fulbright Visiting Scholar a letter of affiliation (use this template) to upload with their application AFTER Global Engagement completes the initial review of the request.
3

Forms

The Vice Provost for Global Engagement is the authorized institutional representative to sign forms on behalf of USU for Fulbright Visiting Scholars, if the grant is awarded.
4

Check-in

Have the Fulbright grantee check-in with the Office of Global Engagement when they arrive on campus.

Contact exchangevisitors@usu.edu for additional information on hosting a Fulbright Visiting Scholar.

For applicants not already working with a faculty host at Utah State University (USU): Review the faculty members in the department of interest to find a potential faculty host. A list of the colleges and departments at USU can be found on the USU colleges website. Contact them to discuss your interests and determine if they have the ability to work with you on your program. Be sure to include the following items:
- Curriculum Vitae
- A statement of purpose including purpose of program, potential activities, program start and end dates, and potential funding sources to support your program

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