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The University of Texas at Austin

Frequently Asked Questions for Student Employment

  1. What types of employment are available to students?
  2. How can I get a student academic appointment?
  3. Where can I find non-academic employment on campus?
  4. What do I need to do once I receive an academic appointment?
  5. What will my responsibilities be as a student employee?
  6. When and how will I get paid?
  7. If tuition assistance is part of my appointment, how will that work?
  8. Can I qualify for resident (in-state) tuition?
  9. What other benefits are offered as a student employee?
  10. What if I need to take medical leave?
  11. What if I need to withdraw from the university?
  12. If I am a student academic employee, can I also have a fellowship?
  13. How will my employment affect my financial aid?
  14. What if I have a problem and need to file a grievance?