Funding
and Fellowships
The deadline for the
2008 FLAS and Fee Remission applications is February 29. All mailed
application materials must be postmarked by February 29th.
SASLI offers two funding
options:
1.
February
29: Deadline
Passeds received
in the SASLI office (graduate students only)
2. February
29 : Deadline
Passed received
in the SASLI office.
SASLI DOES NOT accept Committee on Institutional
Cooperation (CIC) grants.
Summer
SASLI FLAS Fellowship
SASLI FLAS. (Foreign
Language and Area Studies Fellowships) are provided by the U.S. Department of Education. A FLAS fellowship for SASLI
covers the program fee as well as a fixed stipend. Fellowships
are awarded based on a national competition open to graduate
students who are or will be registered at any institution
in the United States for Fall 2008, and who are citizens or
permanent residents of the United States. SASLI FLAS fellowships
are only available for study in SASLI.
Home Institution FLAS. Please note that if you
are a student from an institution that has a National Resource
Center for South Asia, you may apply for both a SASLI FLAS and
a FLAS at your home institution. For
information regarding their home institution FLAS, students should
contact their local advisors.
The constituent member
institutions are: Southern Asian Institute (Columbia University),
South Asia Program (Cornell University), South Asia Center (Syracuse
University Consortium), Center for Asia Studies (U.C. Berkeley),
South Asia and Area Center (University of Chicago), North Carolina
Center for South Asia Studies, South Asia Regional Studies (University
of Pennsylvania), Center for Asian Studies (University of Texas-Austin),
Center for South Asian Studies (University of Washington-Seattle),
Center for South Asia (University of Wisconsin-Madison).
Frequently
Asked Questions for
more information on SASLI FLAS applications.
Please
note that SASLI FLAS Fellowships cannot be used for the study of Sanskrit.
SASLI
fee remission
Eligibility. All
SASLI students are eligible to apply for the SASLI Fee Remission
(scholarship). The fee remission will cover part or all of
the program fee, but will not include a stipend. The review
process is competitive and based on financial need and academic/other
reasons language study is necessary.
See Frequently Asked Questions for
more information on SASLI fee remission applications.
