Fully Funded Language Study for Indonesian, Thai, and Vietnamese
October 27, 2025
Via the Boren Awards.
The Southeast Asian Flagship Languages Initiative (SEAFLI) is a fully funded program of the Boren Awards sponsored by the Defense Language and National Security Education Office (DLNSEO). These programs are open to undergraduate Boren Scholars and graduate Boren Fellows and offer intensive language training in Vietnamese, Thai and Indonesian.
The Southeast Asian Flagship Languages Initiative (SEAFLI) is a fully funded program of the Boren Awards sponsored by the Defense Language and National Security Education Office (DLNSEO). These programs are open to undergraduate Boren Scholars and graduate Boren Fellows and offer intensive language training in Vietnamese, Thai and Indonesian.
SEAFLI programs include:
- Language and Cultural immersion programs during the summer (domestic) and fall (overseas) that award academic credit from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Coursework tailored to all levels, including beginners
- Opportunities to achieve rapid proficiency gains in languages highly sought-after in the federal workforce
- Optional spring funding for self-designed language study and research or internships