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Fulbright Graduate Student Program for Academic Year 2011-12 will be opened in April 2010.
The Fulbright Program is sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United States Department of State and administered under policy guidelines established by the William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
The Fulbright Graduate Student Program offers grants for Lithuanians who intend to enter graduate degree programs (Master's, Doctoral) at U.S. universities in any field.
Eligibility requirements for all applicants:
- you must be a Lithuanian citizen;
- you must possess an undergraduate (Bachelor's) university degree;
- you must have clearly defined study goals and career objectives;
- you must have an excellent academic record and a knowledge of English appropriate for studying in the U.S.;
- preferred candidates should not have studied or lived more than six (6) months in the United States;
- you must study/work in Lithuania;
- you must have registered for, preferably taken, the TOEFL exam by the application deadline. (TOEFL Exam information in Vilnius at 236-6274 or http://eac.osf.lt)
On-line application forms are available at https://apply.embark.com/student/fulbright/international
The following must be forwarded to the American Center at Akmenų 7, LT-03106 Vilnius by the program deadline:
- the signature form
- three letters of reference/recommendation if not submitted on-line
- official academic transcripts in Lithuanian and in English
- copies of diplomas and their English translations
- official TOEFL results
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For more information on the program please feel free to contact the American Embassy Public Affairs Section at 2665430, or e-mail Rasa Baukuviene.
