January 10, 2020

Boren Fellowships — 1/30/2020

The Boren Fellowships are designed to give graduate students maximum flexibility to pursue their academic goals alongside their study of the target language. Boren Fellows may concentrate only on language study during their time abroad — such an application will be given equal consideration. Language study throughout the…

December 12, 2019

Summer Arabic Language and Media Program (SALAM) — 12/31/2019

Full Scholarship Opportunity to Study Arabic Next Summer The Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center (SQCC) announced its Summer Arabic Language and Media (SALAM) program, a fully-funded intensive Arabic language scholarship program. SALAM 2020 will be held at the Sultan Qaboos College for Teaching Arabic Language to Non-native Speakers in Manah, Oman. This intensive Arabic language…

January 4, 2019

Foreign Language and Area Studies Awards — 1/29/2020

The Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowships provide funding to students to encourage the study of less commonly taught foreign languages in combination with area and international studies. These fellowships are funded by grants from the U.S. Department of Education. At UC Berkeley, funding for FLAS Fellowships is…

December 6, 2018

Berkeley Language Center Fellowships for Graduate Students — 2/4/2019

The Berkeley Language Center announces the availability of up to six one-semester GSR (Step IV) positions for one semester in the upcoming academic year (pending authorization of funding). These fellowships will enable graduate students to work on special projects both to improve the quality of language instruction…

November 8, 2018

Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship Workshop — 11/29/2018

Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship Informational workshop for prospective applicants: Thursday, November 29, 2018 11 am – noon 309 Sproul Hall About the Fellowship Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowships provide funding to students to encourage the study of less commonly taught foreign…

October 5, 2018

Designated Emphasis in Indigenous Language Revitalization — 11/2/2018

The Designated Emphasis (D.E.) in Indigenous Language Revitalization offers: An interdisciplinary community of scholars dedicated to Indigenous Language Revitalization projects worldwide A core course taught by professors in Education, Linguistics, Native American Studies, and related fields Support for practicum/fieldwork in an indigenous language Elective courses in multiple departments across campus…

November 1, 2017

Volunteers Needed for “English-in-Action” Program

Learning a new language can be a challenge. Volunteer with English-in-Action, a nation-wide program, to help students, visiting scholars, and international visitors and their families improve their English conversational skills and understanding of American life. Volunteer tutors meet with one or more international partners…

September 25, 2017

Critical Language Scholarship Program — 11/15/2017

The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is an intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities. The program includes intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences designed to promote rapid language gains. CLS is part of a wider government initiative to…

September 6, 2015

ARIT Fellowships for Advanced Turkish Language Study for Summer 2016 — 2/5/2016

ARIT Summer Fellowships for Intensive Advanced Turkish Language at Bogazici University, Istanbul for summer 2016. The program supports intensive study of advanced Turkish language from June 16 – August 9, 2016 and includes air fare, tuition, and stipend. The application deadline is Friday, February 5, 2016. For further information please see the…