Fulbright Germany

**About Fulbright Germany** The German-American Fulbright Commission (Fulbright Germany) facilitates academic exchange between the United States and Germany. Fulbright Germany awards up to 700 scholarships yearly for study, research, teaching, and continuing education in the US and Germany, thus actively promoting transatlantic dialogue. **Our Mission** The German-American Fulbright Commission facilitates connections, mutual learning and dialogue among students, scholars, educators, artists and professionals in the United States and Germany. We champion the power of the Fulbright experience to nurture and enable human potential. Through their Fulbright experience, our grantees and alumni gain empathy, resilience, and courage, as they discover and embark on new paths to advance knowledge and effect positive change in our societies and the world. **Our Vision** Our goal is to develop new and mutually compatible models of *inclusive excellence and sustainable international mobility*, working closely with our governing Board and funders, the German and global Fulbright community, and partners who share our goals and values. **Our Values** We believe steadfastly in the irreplaceable value of face-to-face cultural encounters and affirm the enduring importance of mutual understanding, learning and cooperation between the United States and Germany. We are committed to ensuring that participants in our programs reflect the diversity of educational, scholarly, and professional excellence in our changing societies. To that end, we endeavor to [address barriers to participation](https://www.fulbright.de/en/about-us/about-fulbright-germany#c2925) that hinder access to the transformative benefits of the Fulbright experience and Fulbright Community. At the same time, we are committed to the protection of our environment and embrace our responsibility to combat climate change and advance sustainability goals in our staffing and operations, and programs and partnerships.