Graduate students interested in assignments such as teaching assistant, research assistant, or graduate assistant should contact their department for application information. Some departments may have graduate fellowships for which students may apply, and students should make inquiry with their departments. Specific questions regarding any of the fellowships and awards listed below may be directed to the Graduate Fellowships Office.

Graduate Fellowships Office: 201 S. President’s Circle, Room 302, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, Phone: 801-581-6020

Graduate Teaching Assistant (TA)

A graduate student with instructional responsibilities as instructor of record, assistant to the instructor of record, or tutor. Duties may include lecturing, holding discussion or problem sessions, conducting laboratory sections, conducting studio or performance work, online instruction, grading, tutoring, and holding office hours. International students must be cleared through the International Teaching Assistant Program before being placed.

Graduate Research Assistant (RA)

A graduate student assigned directly to an externally funded research grant (5000 fund only) and doing research for that project.

Graduate Assistant (GA)

A graduate student assigned work related to his/her degree program and not covered in the previous two categories. A GA must be funded by his/her department and not supported by external 5000 funding. If a student wishes to work as a GA outside his/her home department, prior approval must be granted by the dean of The Graduate School.

Graduate Fellow (GF)

A graduate student on a fellowship receiving a monthly stipend and whose tuition is not paid by the award. No employer-employee relationship exists in a fellowship. The University administers the award and a service expectation may or may not accompany it.

Tuition Benefit Program Webpage: http://gradschool.utah.edu/tbp/tuition-benefit-program-guidelines/

Graduate Fellowship Information:http://gradschool.utah.edu/tbp/graduate-fellowship-opportunities/

Frequently Asked Questions about Tuition Benefits:http://gradschool.utah.edu/tbp/tuition-benefits-qa/

Assistantship Stipend Amount Per Semester  

 

Counseling Psychology Information Sessions

These video conference information sessions will provide important information about our Ph.D. Program. Please review our program introduction video on this page before the information session. The video includes an introduction to our program, what professionals in these careers do, the job outlook, program requirements, admissions requirements, and the admissions process. The information session will primarily be a question-and-answer session about the program. Video Conference Times are in Mountain Time, so adjust if you are in a different time zone.

Please contact ed-cpasst@utah.edu and specify which date to participate.

Upcoming Info Session Dates/Times:

February 26^th 7:30pm-8:30pm MST

April 15^th 7:30pm-8:30pm MST