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Visiting Assistants in Research

Students who wish to pursue full-time dissertation research at Yale and are currently enrolled in a graduate program at another university may apply to be admitted as a Visiting Assistant in Research (VAR).

Applicants have to identify a faculty member affiliated with one of the councils or programs at the MacMillan Center who agrees to supervise/mentor them while at Yale.

VARs may not enroll in Yale courses and may hold this status for up to two years.


 

Fox International Fellowship

The Fox International Fellowship Program is a graduate student exchange program between Yale University and 20 world-renowned academic partners in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas.

There are more than 800 alumni in the extensive Fox Fellowship network.


 

Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program

The Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program provides opportunities for young English teachers from overseas to refine their teaching skills and broaden their knowledge of American culture and society while strengthening the instruction of foreign languages at colleges and universities in the United States.