Financial Aid 

Financial aid in the English graduate program takes the form of a teaching assistantship (GTA), a research assistantships (RA), or a fellowship.

Currently, GTA/RA positions pay $28,520 per year (covering the 10-month school year), in addition to waiving tuition and providing health insurance. Tuition for summer courses, taken between teaching semesters, is also waived. (Semester fees, typically around $300 per semester, are not waived.)

Note on Fellowship positions:

For information regarding fellowship opportunities click on this link which takes you to the descriptions in the English Graduate Manual.

 Other funding options:

Competitive research grants are also made available to qualified students.

Information on the Dean's Fellowship program is available from this website.