Application deadline: April 23

The University of Alaska Fairbanks will award Summer Research Tuition Scholarships to UAF graduate students who will receive a teaching or research assistantship during the summer months (between May and September). The Summer Research Tuition Scholarships will pay tuition for research or thesis credits as follows:

TA/RA for 10-14 hours per week during the summer will receive payment of tuition for three credits of thesis or research.

TA/RA for 15- 20 hours per week during the summer will receive payment of tuition for six credits of thesis or research.

Eligibility:

• UAF graduate students who will receive a 10 - 20 hour per week research or teaching assistantship during summer 2009.
• Enrolled in a minimum of three UAF credits in the precedeing fall and/or spring semesters.

Application procedure:

Send application form and supporting documents to:

Application Form (pdf format)
Application Form (Word format)

Office of the Graduate School
202 Eielson Building
P.O. Box 757560
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7560

Supporting documents:

• Copy of your TA/RA contract letter for summer 2009. Contract letter must state the dates of assistantship and hours per week.

Award procedure:

• Graduate School will send award letter to student.
• Student is responsible for following the directions in summer sessions catalog for registration and fee payment.
• Student must notify the Graduate School when he/she completes Summer registration for six 698 (Project Research) or 699 (Thesis Research) credits. When the Graduate School receives notification the tuition award will be posted to the student's account.