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Philippines
The Fulbright Program with the Philippines is the world's oldest continuous Fulbright program. The Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF) was established on March 23, 1948.
Fulbright Program Opportunities in the U.S. for Filipinos About a dozen grants are available for Filipino students to pursue Master's or Ph.D. degrees in the U.S. Applicants in the social sciences are highly encouraged to apply; other fields, except for the applied sciences or health-related disciplines, will still be considered. A limited number of awards are given to Filipino teachers of English to teach Tagalog in the U.S and take classes at a U.S. university. A new regional program offers grants to conduct research on U.S.-ASEAN relations in the U.S. Fulbright Program Opportunities in the Philippines for Americans Grants to the Philippines for U.S. citizens are offered in the student and scholar categories. About eight ten-month awards are available for students to carry out either independent or Ph.D. dissertation research. About six lecturer/research grants and up to ten Fulbright Specialists grants are generally offered for U.S. faculty and professionals.
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