CREES Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships

Summer 2016 & Academic Year 2016–17 applications are now open!
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/slavic/scholarships-funding/FLAS.php

Application Deadline: Friday, February 5th, by 5:00 p.m.

CREEES offers FLAS Fellowships to fund highly competitive graduate and undergraduate students (must be US citizens, nationals, or permanent residents to apply) for the study of regional foreign languages, including (but not limited to):

Russian • Polish • Czech • Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian • Persian/Tajik* • Turkish* • Romani* • Yiddish* • Ukrainian • Bulgarian

Other languages may be added pending approval on a case-by-case basis. FLAS awards are available for both academic year (in residence at UT) and summer studies (at UT, abroad or elsewhere in the US). See our non-exhaustive list of FLAS eligible language programs!

NOTE: Applicants interested in Polish, Czech, BCS, Romani, Yiddish, Ukrainian or Bulgarian should also apply for a FLAS through the Center for European Studies!

*Applicants pursuing Persian/Tajik, Turkish, Romani, and Yiddish or any other languages for which they seek approval must show applicability to the study of our region, which includes the Balkans/Southeast Europe, Central/Eastern Europe, the Baltic states, Russia, Central Asia, the Caucasus or the former Soviet sphere of influence.

Before you apply: Read the following FAQ page relevant to you thoroughly!