Southeast Asian Flagship Language Initiative- Indonesian (SEAFLI-Indonesian)
SEAFLI-Indonesian offers Boren Awardees intensive, immersive Indonesian language study in the US and Indonesia, combining classroom learning, cultural experiences, and optional research or internships.
Funder: American Councils for International Education
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Boren Fellowship application) | January 2027 (Boren Scholarship application)
Funding Amounts: Fully funded: covers tuition, program fees, travel, and living expenses for summer and fall language study; optional spring extension may be funded.
Summary: Intensive Indonesian language study for Boren fellows through domestic and overseas programs, supporting all proficiency levels and cultural immersion.
Key Information: Applicants must first receive a Boren Fellowship or Scholarship to participate.
Description
The Southeast Asian Flagship Language Initiative–Indonesian (SEAFLI-Indonesian) offers U.S. undergraduate and graduate students, who are Boren Awardees, the opportunity for intensive, immersive Indonesian language study. The program consists of a domestic summer session at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, followed by a fall semester at the State University of Malang in Indonesia. Awardees can optionally extend their overseas study through the spring to pursue further language training, coursework, internships, or research. The initiative is designed to develop advanced language skills and deep cultural understanding, regardless of the participant’s starting proficiency.
