Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP)

Eligibility:

University faculty from the countries listed at left, with at least two years of higher education teaching experience in humanities and social science.

Length:

5 months (one academic semester)

Price:

Fully funded

Funded By:

US Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs

The Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP) is a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State, and is administered by American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS.

The JFDP provides university instructors with a semester-long opportunity to expand their knowledge and expertise in their academic field by attending classes and working with faculty members at universities in the United States. Individuals may apply for fields in the humanities and social sciences.

The competition is open to citizens from Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.

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