THE FULBRIGHT JUNIOR AWARDS TO THE UNITED STATES FOR 2008-2009

The Fulbright Commission in Romania is pleased to announce the annual competition for study or research in the United States. The candidates will be selected through open, merit-based competition to participate in quality graduate level programs in any field except clinical medicine. Preference will be given to the following fields:
BUSINESS / ECONOMICS; EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION / CIVIC EDUCATION; JOURNALISM / MASS COMMUNICATION; ENVIRONMETAL POLICY / RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; HUMANITIES; LAW; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY; POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Applicants must meet the following criteria:        
•    have Romanian citizenship
•    hold a University degree with good academic standing
•    demonstrate that they will benefit professionally from a course of study in USA
•    present letters of reference from 3 university professors and/or other acknowledged Romanian or foreign professionals
•    be in early stage of their careers
•    have English proficiency (interviews will be conducted in English; TOEFL and GRE/GMAT will be required along the selection process)
•    be in good health and present medical certification upon request
•    if applying in law, candidates must hold a degree in that field
Further information can be obtained starting March 7, 2007 from:
The Fulbright Commission
2 Ing. Costinescu Street, 011878, Bucharest,
tel: (021) 230-7719; 231-5500, fax: (021) 230-7738,
12:30 - 17:00 Monday through Friday
The online application form can be accessed at: https://apply.embark.com/student/fulbright/international
The deadline for submitting the online application file (plus ONE ORIGINAL and TWO COPIES of the requested documents) to the Fulbright Commission Romania  is MAY 18, 2007 (postmarked). NO EXTENSIONS GRANTED
Incomplete application forms lead to exclusion of the respective candidate from further selection process. Application instructions accompany the online application form for Romanian candidates.
Only candidates selected for interviews will be notified. Application documents will not be returned.