Graduate

Funding

The College of Liberal Arts offers a wide variety of research, travel, fellowship, and dissertation funding for deserving students. Typically, these awards are designed to encourage research or creative activity that leads to the completion of your graduate degree. A limited number of Graduate Teaching & Research Assistantships are awarded by most departments. You are encouraged to visit with faculty on availability and requirements of departmental assistantships during the application process.

Dean's Award for Research & Travel

This award aims to support graduate student research. It provides funding for travel or other eligible research-related costs related to their creative activity, dissertation, or thesis completion.

Eligibility: Applicants must be in good academic standing; students on academic probation are not eligible. Students must be enrolled full-time in a College of Liberal Arts thesis, dissertation, portfolio, or performance graduate program. Students who travel in summer must be enrolled full-time in the preceding spring semester. Doctoral students who have only dissertation hours remaining may enroll in a minimum of 3 hours. 

Graduate Assistantships

Ph.D. students in the college (English, History, and Linguistics) are considered for Graduate Teaching and Research Assistantships. These assistantships provide tuition assistance up to 100% and competitive stipends for up to 6 years. Please talk with the program's Ph.D. advisor for further information.

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Crisis Hotline

If you are experiencing a crisis, UT Arlington students may call the Mavs Talk 24 Hour Crisis Line at (817) 272-8255 to talk with a trained counselor about your situation.

Counseling and Psychological Services is located in Room 303 Ransom Hall.

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