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Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center

Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center

United States
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Overview

The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) is a premier educational institution operated by the Department of War, located in Monterey, California. Established in 1947, DLIFLC has graduated over 230,000 students and is recognized as one of the largest language schools in the world. The institute specializes in culturally based foreign language education and training, serving military and government personnel seeking advanced linguistic proficiency.

Programs & Offerings

DLIFLC offers Associate of Arts (AA) and Bachelor of Arts (BA) degrees in foreign languages. The institute has conferred over 21,000 AA degrees since 2002 and recently celebrated its 500th BA degree in 2026. Students can expect average course completion times of 36-64 weeks. The institute employs approximately 1,500 highly educated instructors and maintains a student capacity of 3,500. In addition to degree programs, DLIFLC offers language proficiency assessment, continuing education, and eLearning resources.

How to Join

Prospective students can learn about becoming a linguist at DLIFLC through the institute's official website and new student resources. The homepage indicates there is information available for new students interested in joining the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center. For current admissions requirements, application procedures, and enrollment deadlines, prospective students should contact the admissions office directly at (831) 242-5119 or visit the official website's new student section.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

The homepage does not provide specific information about scholarships or financial aid programs. Prospective students should contact DLIFLC directly at (831) 242-5119 or check the official website for details on financial assistance, funding opportunities, and any available support programs.

Careers & Jobs

DLIFLC actively recruits qualified educators to teach foreign languages at the institute. The homepage indicates employment opportunities are available for those interested in teaching one of more than a dozen foreign languages offered at the institution. For current job postings and employment information, interested candidates should visit the employment section of the official website or contact the institute directly.

Tuition fees, deadlines and exact admission requirements change often - always confirm current details on the university's official website before applying.