Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships at UWM for 2020-2021
The Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies (CLACS) and the Center for International Education (CIE) at UW-Milwaukee are offering Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) fellowships for the study of less-commonly taught languages for the academic year 2020-2021 and summer 2020.
Students in any major are welcome to apply.
Deadline: March 1, 2020
FLAS Awards: Academic Year 2020-21
Undergraduate students
- $5,000 stipend
- $10,000 maximum tuition award
- Languages available through CIE: Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian
- Languages available through CLACS: Portuguese
FLAS Awards: Summer 2020
Undergraduate students (CIE only)
- $2,500 stipend
- $5,000 maximum tuition award
- Languages: Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian
FLAS Awards: Summer 2020
Graduate students (CLACS only)
- $2,500 stipend
- $5,000 maximum tuition award
- Languages: Portuguese and other less-commonly taught languages of the Americas (Haitian Creole, Kaqchikel, K’iche, Mixtec, Nahuatl, Yucatec Maya, etc)
Applications are now open! Search “FLAS”on Academic Works!
FLAS Tip : There are 4 separate applications on Academic Works for FLAS (CIE Academic Year, CIE Summer, CLACS Academic Year, and CLACS Summer). Be sure to select the correct application before applying!
For more information:
Aimee Orndorf (CLACS FLAS Coordinator) aorndorf@uwm.edu, uwm.edu/clacs/funding
Jeremy Booth (CIE FLAS Coordinator) jabooth@uwm.edu, uwm.edu/cie/scholarships