US Embassy in Beirut Announces Applications for 2027-2028 Fulbright Program

Beirut: U.S. Embassy Beirut is now accepting applications for the 2027-2028 Fulbright Foreign Student Program, which covers a maximum of two years of graduate-level study at a university in the United States starting in August 2027. The program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State in honor of former U.S. Senator J. William Fulbright and demonstrates the United States' commitment to welcoming outstanding international students to pursue graduate study at U.S. institutions. The Fulbright program showcases America's innovation and excellence in education and research. According to National News Agency - Lebanon, the U.S. government covers the majority of the participants' expenses, including university tuition, roundtrip airfare, accommodations, and health insurance. Competition is merit-based and all candidates are encouraged to apply.