ELIGIBILITY:

All applicants – irrespective of origin, nationality or citizenship – to the Master’s program are eligible to apply for an Assistantship.

All assistantships will be assessed and awarded on the basis of merit.

Applications to a Graduate Assistant Scholarships position should be made as part of the normal application to the graduate program, at Step 8 of the online application process.

BENEFIT:

The GAs receive a monthly stipend. They also benefit from free accommodation on Campus subject to the payment of the occupational charges (electricity, water, services). The GAs are entitled to 15 working days of paid vacation leave and 20 working days of paid research leave, subject to the approval of his/her thesis advisor. Graduate Assistantships are normally awarded for the duration of the study, but they are subject to annual review by the Graduate Program Committee.