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UCLA FLAS: Application Overview

The steps required to complete a FLAS application are listed below. Items in bold are required before you can save your application.

  • Step 1. Applicant Information
    • Academic Status (New Entering UCLA Graduate Student/Continuing UCLA Graduate Student)
    • University ID
    • Citizenship Status (U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident/Other)
    • Regional Interest
  • Step 2. Contact Information
    • First Name
    • Last Name
    • Mailing Address
    • Email Address
    • Preferred Phone Number
    • Other Phone Number
    • California Resident (yes/no)
  • Step 3. Education
    • UCLA Department
    • Departmental Graduate Funding Application Deadline
    • UCLA Faculty Advisor
    • Degree Objective
      • Master of Art/Master of Science
      • PhD
      • Professional Masters
      • Professional Doctorate
    • Transcript (file upload: pdf, doc, txt)
    • Professional Goal (select from a list of goals)
    • Resume/CV (file upload: pdf, doc, txt)
  • Step 4. Purpose
    • FLAS Type (Academic Year, Summer)
    • Language (select from a list based on chosen region)
      • Other Language (if "Other" chosen for Language)
    • Number of years you have studied this language
    • Anticipated language level during this award period
    • Academic Activity (Coursework, Dissertation Research, or both)
    • During the award period, you will study at (select one of the following)
      • At UCLA
      • At Another U.S. University (must supply name of university)
      • Abroad (must supply name of country and name of university)
    • Statement of Purpose
    • Uploaded Statement of Purpose (file upload: pdf, doc, txt; required if no statement of purpose was entered)
  • Step 5. Budget (OPTIONAL - only for Summer FLAS)
    • Total Tuition
    • Total Stipend
    • Projected Travel Expenses
    • Itemized Budget (file upload: pdf, doc, txt)
    • Other Supporting Funds (amount and provider of each)
  • Step 6. References
    • Proficiency Evaluation (choose one of the following)
      • Language Proficiency Evaluator
        • Evaluator Name
        • Evaluator Email
      • Proficiency Evaluation Certificate
        • Certificate (file upload: pdf, doc, txt)
    • Academic References
      • Reference #1 Name
      • Reference #1 Email
      • Reference #2 Name
      • Reference #2 Email
  • Step 7. Login Information (used to log back in to update your application later)
    • Password
    • Confirm Password
  • Step 8. Confirmation
    • Preview of Application
    • Completed? (choose "complete" only if you don't need to enter any further information after submission)
      • I intend to modify this application in the future; it is not yet complete.
      • This application is complete, and may be forwarded to my department at any time after I submit it. My references will be contacted via email after submission and will be able to access my application.
  • Step 9. Complete
    • Once you've reached this step, your application is complete and has been saved.