Fulbright Commission Belgium

[4] The goal of the program is to increase a mutual understanding and cultural awareness between students and researchers in the United States and those abroad.

American citizens may also receive grants through the Fulbright Commission to study, conduct research, or teach in Belgium and Luxembourg.

The program is co-funded by the U.S. Department of State, the Belgian Science Policy Office, and the Luxembourgish Ministry of Higher Education.

[7][8] Candidates for the Commission's grants to the United States must hold a post-secondary degree and have achieved outstanding results.

[13] Notable alumni of the Fulbright Schuman Program include American economist Austan Goolsbee,[14] British scholar Ian Holliday, and Portuguese academic and politician Miguel Poiares Maduro.

Advice is available for students seeking admission to secondary, undergraduate or graduate level studies as well as professional programs and intensive English courses.

Materials from U.S. institutions as well as guide books that help prospective students understand the American higher education system, admissions requirements, application procedures and financial aid options are available at the Commission.