Fulbright New Zealand
Te Tūapapa Mātauranga o Aotearoa me Amerika
Fulbright New Zealand offers a range of exchange awards for New Zealanders and Americans wanting to study, research, teach or present their work in each other’s country.
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Fulbright reveals 2026 Distinguished Awards in Teaching recipients
Two teachers from the Wellington region have secured the opportunity to study in the United States as part of the Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching programme. Rachael Kneepkens and Mary Bluck will head to the US in August to exchange expertise and carry out their chosen research at either the

Fulbright NZ information sessions 2026
Have you always wanted to study or carry out research overseas? A Fulbright Award could take you to a leading institution in the United States. We have a range of awards for graduates, scholars, creatives, professionals and more. Want to know more? Stand by, we’re on our way! Every year

The Pleiades Experience – Good Works webinar
Ancestral timekeeping in Polynesia, Mesoamerica and the Andes. Join Dr Isabel Hawkins, Astronomer and Fulbright US Global Scholar ⏱️Tuesday, March 17 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (NZT)⚫ Register here For thousands of years, sky watchers have turned to the Sun, Moon, planets — and to one star cluster in