The Center for Southeast Asian Studies is actively exploring sources of funding for fellowships for students of the region and of the countries within it.
The Center would be pleased to receive donations toward establishing regular fellowships in Southeast Asian Studies, either for a particular country or for the region as a whole. Our staff would be happy to discuss with prospective donors a naming opportunity for a fellowship in this area. If you are considering making a donation to UCLA and are interested in this part of the world please contact the Center's Assistant Director, Dr. Barbara Gaerlan, at (310) 206-9163.
Lemelson Fellowships to Promote Indonesian Studies
Through the generous gift of Dr. Robert Lemelson, the Center for Southeast Asian Studies is pleased to announce the availability of fellowships to support research in Indonesian Studies. The funding is available to all UCLA graduate students, at both the MA and Ph.D. levels. Fellowships are anticipated to be approximately $5,000, although requests for other amounts may be submitted.
Southeast Asia - Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships
FLAS fellowships are designed to support graduate students who are studying Southeast Asian languages and area studies courses. Languages taught at UCLA are: Filipino, Indonesian, Thai or Vietnamese. Fellowships are always contingent upon receipt of funds from the U.S. Department of Education.
UC Pacific Rim Research Program
The Pacific Rim Research Program is a multicampus program established to encourage Pacific Rim research on the ten campuses of the University of California.