MPA Graduate Assistant Application (2024-25)

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A small number of competitive graduate assistantships that provide a stipend and partial tuition assistance are available to qualified applicants. The Department of Political Science offers half-time and quarter-time assistantships. Half-time GAs are required to work approximately 20 hours per week while quarter-time GA are required to work approximately 10 hours per week. Half-time GAs receive a $6000 stipend and $3000 tuition waiver per semester. Quarter-time GAs will receive a $3000 stipend and $1500 tuition waiver. As a GA, graduate students may assist department staff and faculty members in research, teaching, and service functions. Please submit questions about graduate assistantships to the MPA director at mpa@wku.edu. Allocation of the assistantships for the upcoming academic year typically occurs in April, so priority will be given to those who apply by April 1st. Earlier applications are encouraged. GAs must be enrolled full-time during the semester they are serving as a GA.

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Which of the following GAs are you interested in applying for?
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Half-time (20 hours per week)

Quarter-time (10 hours per week)

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Graduate Assistant assignments are made based on a combination of student interests/career goals and the needs of the program. Please list any particular interests, skills, and career goals you would like the faculty to consider in making assignment decisions:

Please submit the names and contact information for at least two references who are able to attest to your qualifications. By providing the names and contact information, you grant the Department permission to contact your references.
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