US - Viet Nam Relations

The Fulbright FLTA Program is a nine-month, non-degree program for early career (not more than seven years of teaching experience) full-time English teachers or professionals in related fields to teach their native language at an American college or university.

FLTA at Fulbright Pre-Departure Orientation 2022

Participants will have an opportunity to refine their teaching skills, increase their English language proficiency, expand their knowledge of U.S. society and culture, and strengthen foreign language instruction at U.S. colleges and universities.

Participants will assist in up to twenty hours of language classes a week and are required to enroll in at least two courses per semester, one of which must be in U.S. Studies.

FLTA Enrichment seminar 2022

The Fulbright Program in Vietnam will nominate up to five primary candidates and two alternate candidates. The scholarship covers round-trip airfare to the United States, a monthly stipend, health insurance, and waiver of tuition fees for required coursework.

Competition is open to applicants who meet the following minimum criteria: hold Vietnamese citizenship (dual citizenship not permitted) and reside in Vietnam throughout the application and ion process; have at least one undergraduate degree; currently be a teacher of English or a professional of related with no more than 7-year teaching experience; and have a valid minimum TOEFL iBT score of 79 or IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 110 or TOEFL Essentials 8.5.

The application is accessible online at https://apply.iie.org/flta2025. The deadline for application submission is 5:00 p.m., July 8, 2024 (Vietnam time). For details on the eligibility requirements, covered expenses and the application process, please visit the U.S. Embassy website at https://vn.usembassy.gov/fulbright-foreign-language-teaching-assistantship-program/