2022 Pre-Departure Orientation Schedule
All candidates accepting awards for the following programs are required to attend a pre-departure orientation. If your country is not listed, there is no pre-departure orientation in the United States and the Fulbright Commission in your host country will provide more details.
The 2022 Pre-Departure Orientations will be virtual, and sessions will be held over the dates listed below. Attendance at Pre-Departure Orientations is mandatory. If you are not able to attend a session at the given time, you will be required to watch the recording.
- Africa, Sub-Saharan
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Countries
Dates
Hosted Virtually by:
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Cote d’Ivoire
Ethiopia
Eswatini
Ghana
Guinea
Kenya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
South Africa
Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
ZimbabweJuly 11 – 14, 2022 Northeastern Illinois University - East Asia and the Pacific
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Countries/Programs
Dates
Hosted Virtually by:
ASEAN Research Program
Cambodia
Mongolia
Singapore
VietnamJune 21 – 24, 2022
Colorado State University
- Europe and Eurasia
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Countries
Dates
Hosted Virtually by:
Albania
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Cyprus
Estonia
Georgia
Kosovo
Latvia
Lithuania
North Macedonia
Malta
Moldova
Montenegro
Russia
Serbia
Slovenia
UkraineJuly 18 – 2, 2022
University of Oregon
- Middle East and North Africa
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Countries
Dates
Hosted Virtually by:
Algeria
Bahrain
Kuwait
Oman
Palestinian Territories (West Bank)
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Tunisia
United Arab EmiratesJune 21 – 24, 2022
Wayne State University
- South and Central Asia
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Countries
Dates
Hosted Virtually by:
Bhutan
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyz Republic
Maldives
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
UzbekistanJune 13 – 16, 2022
Arizona State University, Tempe
- Western Hemisphere
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Countries
Date
Hosted Virtually by:
Bahamas
Barbados and Eastern Caribbean
Belize
Bolivia
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
El Salvador
Guatemala
Guyana
Honduras
Jamaica
Panama
Paraguay
Suriname
Trinidad & TobagoJune 13 – 16, 2022
St. John’s University
- Fulbright Public Policy Fellowship
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All candidates accepting awards for the Fulbright Public Policy Fellowship program are required to attend a pre-departure orientation in Washington, DC in July. In addition, Fellows to Burma, Cote d’Ivoire and Ukraine will be required to attend a pre-departure orientation for their respective world region (see above for location and dates).
Countries
Dates
Hosted Virtually by:
Cote D’Ivoire
PeruTBD
TBD