2026 Illinois Global Institute Summer Research Fellowship
The Illinois Global Institute and its centers and programs invite applications for our 2026 IGI Summer Research Fellowships.
Illinois Scholars at Risk program named Outstanding Campus Organization
International Student and Scholar Services has recognized the Illinois Scholars at Risk program with an award for Outstanding Campus Unit or Organization. ISAR, which is administratively housed in the Illinois Global Institute, aims to provide...
Spotlight on IGI alum Maiga Muga
Maiga Muga earned an MA in African Studies in 2024, focusing on education policy, digital transformation, and global education trends, particularly in the context of Tanzania and Sub-Saharan Africa. He is now a PhD student in Education Policy, Organization, and Leadership; his research explores the...
Study Abroad
FLAS Fellowships can be used to study at Illinois, “away” within the U.S., or abroad.
Summer FLAS and Resources
Summer FLAS programs have very specific requirements. Please be sure that the program for which you are applying meets these requirements.
Languages
If a language is offered by more than one center, students can apply to all centers that offer the language. For example, Polish is offered by the European Union Cen
FLAS contacts
For questions about the processing of your FLAS tuition/fee assistance, stipends, and study abroad contracts, please contact Allyson Magno, grants and fell
Eligibility and Requirements
Please read the eligibility requirements carefully. The graduate and undergraduate requirements differ. If you are not eligible, please do not apply.
FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about Foreign Language and Areas Studies Fellowships.