The Binational Fulbright Commission (BFC) in Jordan is pleased to announce the scholarship awards competition, for Jordanian nationals who are residing, working or studying in JORDAN only, for the 2009-2010 academic year to the United States, in the following award categories:

·    Graduate Degree (Masters or PhD)

·    Post-Doctoral Research or Lecturing

·    H.H.Humphrey Professional, non-degree program

Individuals interested in applying for these prestigious awards must meet the basic minimum requirements:

·    Superior Academic and Professional Achievement;

·    Tawjihi – minimum of 80%; 

·    Undergraduate and/or Graduate – minimum of 3.50 GPA (Very Good)

·    English Language Proficiency (minimum of 575 on TOEFL,

   or 232 on CBT, or 90-91 on the iBT – or better);

·    GRE - a minimum score of 1050;

·    GMAT - a minimum score of 500 (for MBA’s).

Completed applications for each of the grant categories must be submitted, No Later than 29 May 2008 (No Exceptions).

For more detailed information and listing of the minimum requirements to compete for each of the awards listed and, to download application forms, visit this Website and the Programs Menu under "Jordanians".  For hard-copies of application forms contact the “Fulbright House”, in Shmeisani, between 8 am – 3 pm, Sunday – Thursday. Tel:  568-4760; Fax: 568-4820; or Email at fulbright@nets.com.jo .