Fulbright – National Archives Heritage Science Fellowship
Connect with the National Archives and Records Administration scientists and experts while conducting research at the National Archives and Records Administration’s Heritage Science Research and Testing Lab in College Park, Maryland.
Application Deadline: November 15, 2026
Duration: 5 -12 months beginning September 2027
J-1 Visa
Fulbright Scholars enter the U.S. on an Exchange Visitor (J-1) visa under a U.S. Department of State program and are subject to the two-year home-country residency requirement associated with the J-1 visa.
Scholars/Artists are expected to reside in Nepal for two years after completion of their Fulbright grant period in the U.S. before they may apply for non-immigrant visas (H and L) as temporary workers, for permanent residence in the U.S., or as immigrants.
Scholars/Artists and their dependents who have held J visas with sponsorship of more than six months are not eligible to re-enter as J-1 researchers or artists for 12 months following the program sponsorship end date.