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Fulbright International Summer Institute (FISI)

The Fulbright International Summer Institute (FISI) is a two-week academic program organized annually by the Bulgarian-American Commission for Educational exchange. It offers one-week interdisciplinary courses and a rich cultural program. All courses are taught in English by an international team of distinguished lecturers. The FISI courses are addressed to a broad audience of graduate students, junior researchers, university faculty and young professionals. A limited number of slots will be available for undergraduate students in their third and fourth year of study.

This year the Fulbright International Summer Institute will be held at the RIU Pravets Resort, Pravets, on August 12-24.

Participation fee per week:
BGN 350 for Bulgarian students and BGN 550 for Bulgarian professionals;
EUR 400 for students from other countries and EUR 600 for professionals from other countries.
The fee covers accommodation and meals for six days, tuition, study materials, cultural program. Partial financial aid will be available on a competitive basis.

You can also visit the Bulgarian-American Fulbright Commission for Educational Exchange: 1000 Sofia, 17 Al. Stamboliyski Blvd, 1st floor, rooms 9 and 15, tel. (02) 981 6830 and (02) 980 8212.
Visiting hours: 2pm - 4pm, Monday-Friday

Please send your applications to: jstefanova@fulbright.bg, with a copy to idimitrova@fulbright.bg.

Deadline for submitting applications: May 26th, 2013.

Facts about the Fulbright International Summer Institute

  • FISI started in 2002 and since then it has hosted a total of 692 students from 39 countries;
  • Since 2002 a total of 109 lecturers from 45 universities or professional institutions in Bulgaria, UK, USA, Canada, Pakistan and Ecuador have taught at FISI;
  • In 2010 the Bulgarian Fulbright Commission received the Fulbright Innovator Award of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the US Department of State "in recognition of outstanding innovation in designing and implementing the Fulbright International Summer Institute".

 

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