For Students
Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships
DEADLINE EXTENDED to MARCH 29th, 2013
The FLAS Fellowship is an annual competition designed to finance graduate study in foreign languages and appropriately related area studies. The FLAS Fellowship competition is open to US citizens and permanent residents whose academic interests involve studies in Africa.
Approved programs may be interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary and must always include study or research in an approved language of the area of specialization. Subject to US Department of Education approval, Academic Year FLAS Fellowships may be used domestically or overseas for language and area studies, and are open to graduate students only. Academic year FLAS awards may also be used for dissertation research provided the student is at the advanced level of language proficiency.
Applications are available online through the GSAS website.
Summer FLAS Fellowships are available for intensive language study only, and are open to both graduate and undergraduate students. Undergraduates must be at the intermediate or advanced level of proficiency in the language of study. Applications deadline extended to March 29, 2013.
DOWNLOAD: Undergraduate FLAS Summer 2013 Application
For further information please contact Allison Taylor (ataylor@fas.harvard.edu).
