Reminder: FLAS Applications due FEB 2

FOREIGN LANGUAGE AND AREA STUDIES (FLAS) FELLOWSHIPS

Last chance to apply. 

Applications are due:  SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2014, 11:59PM, Eastern Standard (Indiana) Time

The Center for the Study of Global Change grants FLAS Fellowships to both undergraduate and graduate students studying most any modern language*, especially Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTLs), as long as the language instruction benefits and furthers studies, research, and/or careers that are global in scope. *Approved language for undergraduate students must be one of the LCTLs at an intermediate or advanced level.  These fellowships will apply to studies in Summer 2014 and Academic Year 2014-2015. 

For more details, FAQs, and on-line application, go to:  http://www.indiana.edu/~global/funding/flas.php

FLAS Informational Session: This Friday @ 1:30 in IMU Dogwood Room

FOREIGN LANGUAGE AND AREA STUDIES (FLAS) FELLOWSHIPS

Last chance to apply. 

Applications are due:  FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2013, 11:59PM, Eastern Standard (Indiana) Time

The Center for the Study of Global Change grants FLAS Fellowships to both undergraduate and graduate students studying most any modern language*, especially Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTLs), as long as the language instruction benefits and furthers studies, research, and/or careers that are global in scope. *Approved language for undergraduate students must be one of the LCTLs at an intermediate or advanced level.  These fellowships will apply to studies in Summer 2013 and Academic Year 2013-2014. 

For more details, FAQs, and on-line application, go to:  http://www.indiana.edu/~global/funding/flas.php

1. Title VI Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships

Undergraduate:   Summer FLAS fellowships support training of undergraduate students who plan to pursue careers in college or university teaching, government service, or other fields in which knowledge of foreign languages and cultures is required.  Please see http://www.indiana.edu/~easc/funding/undergrads.shtml for more information and application requirements and http://www.indiana.edu/~flas/ to apply. Questions can be directed to eascflas@indiana.edu .

FLAS Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships

Information Meeting for FLAS Fellowships:
Tuesday December 4th, 2012
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Oak Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

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Access the FLAS information webpage and application here.

 

The Islamic Studies Program supports students wishing to study Arabic, Bengali, Dari, Kurdish, Pashto, Persian, Turkish, and Urdu. 

 

2013-2014 Application deadlines for summer and academic year applications is FEBRUARY 1ST.

 

• UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
• $5,000 academic year stipend plus maximum tuition award of $10,000 or actual tuition if lower.
• Requires enrollment in intermediate level language instruction (second-year level) or higher of a least commonly taught language
   
• ARTS & SCIENCES GRADUATE STUDENT
• $15,000 academic year stipend plus maximum tuition award of 12 credit hours per semester.
• Automatic enrollment in the graduate student health insurance plan with the cost of the student premium paid by the fellowship.
   
• PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL GRADUATE STUDENT
• $15,000 academic year stipend plus tuition award of at least $18,000, or actual tuition if lower.
• Automatic enrollment in the graduate student health insurance plan with the cost of the student premium paid by the fellowship.

 

Information Meeting for FLAS Fellowships and Summer Study (2013-2014)

December 4th, 2012
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Oak Room, Indiana Memorial Union

The FLAS deadline is fast approaching!

The FLAS deadline is fast approaching!

The Center for the Study of Global Change reminds all undergraduate and graduate students who plan to apply for academic year and summer Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships that the deadline is FEBRUARY 1.

Given the global scope of the Center's programs, languages eligible for FLAS support are not restricted to any one geographic region of the world. In fact, the Center will consider granting FLAS scholarships to study most any modern language, as long as the language instruction benefits and furthers research that is global in scope.

For more information, see the Global Center website at http://www.indiana.edu/~global/funding/flas.php

FLAS (Foreign Language and Area Studies) Fellowships

Higher Education Title VI FLAS (Foreign Language and Area Studies) Fellowships Application

Each year the United States Department of Education awards Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships to universities in order to promote the training of students who intend to make their careers in college or university teaching, government service, or other employment where knowledge of foreign cultures is a prerequisite for success.

U.S. Citizen or Permanent Residency status required for eligibility.
ACADEMIC YEAR

• UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT
• $5,000 academic year stipend plus maximum tuition award of $10,000 or actual tuition if lower.
• Requires enrollment in intermediate level language instruction (second-year level) or higher of a least commonly taught language (study of French, German or Spanish is NOT eligible for FLAS support for undergraduates).
• ARTS & SCIENCES GRADUATE STUDENT
• $15,000 academic year stipend plus maximum tuition award of 12 credit hours per semester.
• Automatic enrollment in the graduate student health insurance plan with the cost of the student premium paid by the fellowship.
• PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL GRADUATE STUDENT
• $15,000 academic year stipend plus tuition award of at least $18,000, or actual tuition if lower.
• Automatic enrollment in the graduate student health insurance plan with the cost of the student premium paid by the fellowship.

SUMMER

• ALL STUDENTS ALL PROGRAMS
• $2,500 summer stipend plus tuition award for cost of language course only.
• For summer undergraduate, requires enrollment in intermediate level language instruction (second-year level) or higher of a least commonly taught language (study of French, German or Spanish is NOT eligible).

The Islamic Studies Program supports FLAS fellows in the study of Arabic, Bengali, Dari, Kurdish, Pashto, Persian, Turkish, and Urdu. 

For more information about FLAS fellowships, please visit: http://www.iub.edu/~flas/

The FLAS application can be accessed at : https://webdb.iu.edu/InternationalPrograms/secure/flas/flasapp.cfm

FLAS Info Session

Academic Year and/or Summer Foreign Language & Area Studies Fellowships

FLAS Information Session

Monday, December 5

4:00 - 5:30 pm

Dogwood Room, IMU

Fellowships include tuition and fees plus a stipend and required enrollment in one year of one of more than 40 modern foreign languages offered at Indiana University.

Eligibility:  US Citizen or permanent resident and either (1) an undergraduate student enrolled in intermediate level language instruction or higher, or (2) a graduate student enrolled in any Arts & Sciences or professional school degree program.

For more details see http://www.indiana.edu/~flas 

Foreign Language & Area Studies Fellowship