U.S. Embassy in Jamaica

2024 Fulbright Graduate Student Program

By U.S. EMBASSY IN KINGSTON 6 MINUTE READ U.S. Embassy, Kingston is pleased to announce the application opening of the 2023 Fulbright Graduate Student Program.

The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

The Fund was established in 2001 to assist less developed countries preserve their cultural heritage and to demonstrate U.S. respect for other cultures.  Please read this call for proposals in full before sending any inquiries to the U.S. Embassy.

Seven Summer Study of the United States Institutes

These institutes last for six weeks beginning in June annually and each is hosted by a U.S. college or university that is determined through a grant competition by the U.S. Department of State. The State Department covers all participation costs, including insurance coverage. Candidates should be mid-career, typically between the ages of 30-50, highly-motivated and experienced faculty and specialists.

Fulbright Visiting Scholars Program

The Fulbright Program in Central America and the Caribbean is administered as a regional program. Scholars from the region compete for awards not only with other applicants from their own country but also with applicants from the other countries in the region as well.

Humphrey Fellowship Program

Named after the late U.S. Vice-President Hubert H. Humphrey, the fellowships allow accomplished professionals from developing countries to go to the U.S.  for study and related practical professional experiences.  Fellows are nominated by the U.S. Embassy in Kingston based on their potential for national leadership and also to enhance their professional competence.