Applying for Graduate Assistantships
Please note that admission to the Graduate School must precede an appointment to a graduate assistantship.
Find available assistantships
To find an available Assistantship, please get in touch with your department, a department related to your field of study, or a university support services office. Also, visit Careers at TWU and Career Connections to search for assistantship opportunities and apply through TWU Connect and Handshake.
Departmental contract letter
Each department/component will issue a contract letter to each applicant they wish to employ.
- Graduate Assistant Insurance [Word]
- Certification of Graduate Teaching Assistant Academic Preparation [PDF]
- Graduate Classification Levels & Salary Ranges [PDF]
- In-state tuition for graduate assistants [PDF]
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