Financial Aid
Graduate Research Assistantship
Graduate Research Assistantships are awarded at the discretion of individual faculty members and are subject to available funding. They are very competitive and are typically obtained by contacting the professor once you are on campus, enrolled as a full-time graduate student.Graduate Teaching Assistantship
Outstanding students in the electrical engineering program are eligible to apply for graduate teaching assistantships. In addition to a monthly salary, EE GTAs are entitled to in-state tuition rates. These positions are highly competitive and the selection process is comprehensive. Only a small percentage of applicants will be appointed. Final appointments will be determined by the needs of the department.Enhanced Graduate Teaching Fellowship/Assistantship
Provost and Dean’s Level Enhanced Graduate Teaching
Fellowships/Assistantships in the Electrical Engineering Department of
the College of Engineering are available on a competitive basis to
students beginning their first semester of study in UT Arlington
doctoral or doctoral-bound programs. These packages
provide tuition coverage and competitive assistantship stipends for up
to five years. This support may consist of some
combination of Enhanced Graduate Teaching Assistantships (EGTAs) with
full tuition fellowships (tuition plus College of Engineering fee),
graduate teaching assistantships with STEM tuition fellowships, or
grant-funded research assistantships with STEM tuition fellowships. Requirements include a 50% graduate assistantship, full-time
enrollment, and unconditional admission.
Provost and Dean’s EGTAs require the following GRE
scores:
- Provost – Quantitative 770 – Verbal 500
- Dean’s – Quantitative 750 – Verbal 450
Exceptions to the GRE scores can be made with
additional criteria considered.
Other Financial Aid
For other types of financial aid, please contact The University of Texas at Arlington
Financial Aid Office
Box 19199
Arlington, TX 76019