Financial Support

Graduate students in the Department of Mathematics at Western Michigan University may be eligible for financial assistance as noted below. (Deadline: Feb. 15 [applications received after this date will be considered if openings remain])

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GRADUATE Assistantships

Teaching/research assistantships are awarded each year to new and continuing graduate students. In most cases assistantships are awarded for the academic year beginning in fall and include:

  • A stipend and up to nine credit hours per semester of tuition remission for graduate courses.
  • An average of 20 hours per week of duties in the department such as tutoring, recitations and teaching courses in mathematics.

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The Graduate College offers additional assistantship information.

Questions?

If you have any questions, please contact the Department of Mathematics.