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Summary:
Up to five awards for research or lecturing/research in all disciplines.
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Program Overview:
Academics and professionals with established reputations in their respective fields and who hold a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree are encouraged to apply. Academic terms run from approximately late February to mid-June and late July to late October. The Australian-American Fulbright Commission in Canberra deems those applicants with dual United States-Australian citizenship ineligible for an award.
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Staff:
Program Officer Michael Zdanovich, 202.686.7873, mzdanovich@cies.iie.org or Program Associate Trevor Foley, 202.686.4025, tfoley@cies.iie.org
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Stipend: n.a.
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Maintenance: In Australian dollars (A$) per month: A$3,325 for a single grantee; A$3,580 for a grantee with one or more dependents. (The exchange rate as of November 2007 was US$1=A$1.111.)
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Travel/Relocation: Travel allowance of US$2,800 for grantee and travel allowance for one dependent of US$2,550 if the dependent accompanies the grantee for more than 80% of grant period; A$1,000 all-inclusive establishment allowance; and A$140 excess baggage allowance.
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Tuition Assistance: Dependents of grantees who will be enrolled in the Australian public school system from K-12 grades will have tuition fees waived.
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Other Benefits:
Medicare provides healthcare for grantees but not their dependents. Independent health care coverage must be obtained for dependents accompanying grantees to Australia.
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 All Disciplines #9113
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East Asia and the Pacific|Australia