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Graduate Students

Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships

Through Grants from the US department of Education (US/ED), the Institute for Global Studies offers Summer and Academic Year FLAS fellowships to promote the study of modern foreign languages supporting international studies. Priorities will be given to those studying modern less-commonly-taught languages (LCTLs).

Funding available:

• Summer: $2,500 living stipend PLUS up to $5,000 for tuition and selected fees
• Academic Year: $15,000 living stipend PLUS up to $18,000 for tuition and selected fees.

For more information or to apply for FLAS Fellowships, visit the Institute for Global Studies FLAS website or contact Laura Seifert, FLAS coordinator at esc@tc.umn.edu or 612-624-6527.

The application deadline is February 11, 2011.