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Financial Assistance

Various forms of financial assistance are available for NELC students, including the following:

  • University Fellowships: Awarded by the department
  • Associate Instructorships: Subject to availability, to be awarded by the department
  • Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships: Awarded by area studies centers on campus; contact the Office of International Programs or the department for further information:
         Online FLAS application
    Further information regarding specific FLAS guidelines and requirements can be found here:
         FLAS Description and Guidelines
  • Work-study opportunities: including Graduate Assistantships and academic appointments

The priority date for most forms of financial assistance is March 1 (January 1 for international graduate students). The Office of Student Financial Assistance processes applications for loans and work-study for both graduate and undergraduate students. The proper forms can be obtained directly from their office.

NELC Graduate students are asked to remember the importance of filing a FAFSA (a Free Application for Federal Student Aid) in order to be eligible for financial aid. Please refer to the Office of Student Financial Assistance for additional information about the FAFSA guidelines and requirements.