Funding Opportunities
FLAS: Amount of Funding & NC Residency
Amount of Funding
Graduate students
- Academic year awards: $15,000 stipend plus UNC-CH tuition and fees
- Summer awards: $2500 plus tuition and fees
Undergraduate students
- Academic year awards: Please contact the FLAS coordinator in your world region for information
- Summer awards: $2500 plus tuition and fees
*Note: Stipend and tuition amounts are estimates only and may change for the 2010-2011 academic year.
**IMPORTANT: UNC Area Studies Centers currently have funds for Summer 2010 FLAS Fellowships. Our centers are in the process of applying for funding for the next academic year. 2010-2011 AY FLAS awards will be made pending receipt of funds from the US Department of Education.
Residency
- All applicants are encouraged to apply for in-state residency, thus lowering tuition costs and increasing the overall amount of FLAS awards given each year. Ultimate residency status will not affect the outcome of the competition.
- Application deadline for NC Residency effective Spring 2010: Tuesday, January 15, 2010
- Information and online application, see The Graduate School at UNC-CH: North Carolina Residency for Tuition Purposes