Department of Political Science
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Kalamazoo MI 49008-5346 USA
(269) 387-5680
M.A. and Ph.D. Advising
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Director of graduate studies
Graduate policy manual
financial assistance
The Department of Political Science offers teaching and research assistantships on a competitive basis to qualified Â鶹´«Ã½s each year. Assistantship stipends are competitive and include tuition remission. Graduate assistants typically work with faculty members conducting research or teaching undergraduate classes. Consideration for an assistantship is contingent upon admission to one of our graduate programs.
For new Â鶹´«Ã½s, indicate that you are applying for an assistantship while completing the admissions application. For current Â鶹´«Ã½s, complete the department application for graduate assistantship. Or if you prefer to complete the application via PDF document or Word document. Additional financial aid Â鶹´«Ã½ may be available through the Graduate College.
Deadline: Feb. 1 to be considered for financial assistance for the following academic year. There is only one application deadline per year and funding support starts with the fall semester.
Program Requirements
A complete list of requirements can be found in