Assistantship–Related Terms
Assistantship–Related Terms
Include:
- Assistantship Wages: Funds paid to a student in exchange for instructional or research services in a graduate assistantship; wages are not a form of stipend (see the definition of “Stipend” below).
- Full Graduate Assistantship: A Graduate Assistantship equivalent to 0.5FTE, roughly twenty hours per week.
- Qualified Graduate Assistantship: A Graduate Assistantship that is at least half of a full assistantship (0.25 FTE, roughly ten hours per week), which is eligible to receive tuition remission and the health insurance subsidy and is eligible for tuition adjustment. All Full Graduate Assistantships are Qualified Assistantships.
Policy # | Policy Title |
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PROV-001 | Graduate Assistantships |