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Teaching and Research Assistantships (GTA / GRA)

Graduate Teaching Assistants and Research Assistants are student employees. Follow the steps below to begin:

  1. Speak with your supervisor or department head about submitting the GTA/GRA contract on your behalf
  2. Complete and submit all paperwork requested by the student employment coordinator
  3. It is important to complete and return student employment paperwork before beginning work. Students should not begin working until all paperwork is turned in to 学生就业
  4. For more information, please visit the 学生就业 网页

It is important to complete and return your student employment paperwork on time. Student employees are not allowed to begin work until all necessary paperwork is complete and turned in. Incomplete paperwork is unable to be processed and may delay your paychecks.

International students must have a United States Social Security Card to work on campus. The Social Security Administration General Information and Services may be reached by calling 1-800-772-1213. The 孤峰 Office is located at 2201 Harrison Avenue and may be reached by calling 1-888-632-7068.

Other Information about 学生就业

  • Timecards are submitted every other week for graduate students who are being paid hourly.
  • GTA/ GRA positions are paid an automatic stipend once all paperwork is processed by payroll
  • The student pay period is biweekly. Students are paid on the Wednesday that falls two weeks after the end of a pay period.
  • Teaching and Research Assistants will receive ten (10) paychecks per semester: September-January for Fall employment; January-May for Spring employment.
  • Graduate students must carry at least nine (9) credits unless they have a GTA or GRA, which require at least six (6) credits.
  • Student employees cannot exceed 20 hours of work per week between all of their campus jobs.

Assistantship Continuation

  • Eligibility to continue an award is determined by the Department on a semester-by-semester basis and is based upon the following criteria as well as the availability of funds: 1) satisfactory progress toward the 学位; 2) maintaining a 3.平均绩点0; and 3) continued registration for at least 6 credits at the 4000-5000 level for the duration of this award.
  • Because award funds are very limited and there are other applicants who are also interested in receiving funding, we ask that you confirm your acceptance of these awards by signing and returning your award letter immediately.

学费减免

学费减免 are given by the department and waive either In-State Tuition and/or Out-of-State Tuition. Eligibility to continue an award is determined by the Department on a semester-by-semester basis and is based upon the following criteria:

  1. 资金的可用性
  2. Satisfactory progress toward the 学位
  3. 保持3.平均绩点0
  4. Continued registration for at least 6 credits at the 4000-5000 level for the duration of the award. (Enrollment in fewer credits during the final semester is acceptable, if the student is taking all the credits needed to complete the 学位. This enrollment exemption will not extend to future semesters if the student does not complete the 学位 that term)

Note that in accordance with BOR policy 940.41岁的 蒙大拿 Tech Graduate Student Tuition Policy sets tuition for graduate students who are Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTA) or Graduate Research Assistants (GRA) receiving GTA or GRA support of at least $4,000 per semester at the resident tuition level. 因此, GTAs and GRAs who are not 蒙大拿 residents are awarded a TARA waiver equal to the difference between resident and non-resident tuition. The TARA waiver is limited to four semesters for a master's student.

小奖学金

的罗纳德。 & Jessie Little Graduate Endowed Scholarship was established for 蒙大拿 Tech graduate students who have returned to school after working in industry for a minimum of eight (8) years. Apply for the 小奖学金 if you received your Bachelor's Degree more than eight years ago and have worked in industry since you graduated.

WRGP-WICHE

The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) was established over 55 years ago to promote the sharing of higher education resources among Western states. One of the programs established is the Western Regional Graduate Program (WRGP). WRGP makes many high quality graduate programs available at reasonable cost to students in 15 Western states. 更重要的是, it includes a wide range of graduate programs designed around the educational, 社会, and economic needs of the West.

蒙大拿 Technological University has all of our on-campus graduate 学位s offered at 150% of resident tuition for all students attending from WICHE states. Our Master of Science programs are in Ecological Restoration; Electrical 工程; Environmental 工程; General 工程 with options in mechanical or civil; 地球科学 with options in engineering 地质, 地质, geological engineering, 水文地质, hydrogeological engineering, 地球化学, and geophysical engineering; Industrial Hygiene; Materials Science and 工程; Metallurgical 工程; Mining 工程; and Petroleum 工程. We have PhD programs in Earth Science and 工程 and in Materials Science and Graduate certificates in Restoration and Computer Science.

The following states participate in WICHE/WRGP:

  • 阿拉斯加 
  • 亚利桑那州
  • 加州
  • 科罗拉多州
  • 夏威夷
  • 爱达荷州
  • 蒙大拿
  • 内华达
  • 新墨西哥
  • 北达科他
  • Northern Marianas Islands
  • 俄勒冈州
  • 南达科塔州
  • 犹他州
  • 华盛顿
  • 怀俄明

Students enrolling through WRGP are eligible to enroll at resident rates of tuition in these 15 states, and are not required to demonstrate financial need.

The following programs are part of the WRGP-WICHE Program at 蒙大拿 Tech:

  • Metallurgical/Mineral Processing
  • 地球科学