Graduate Teaching Assistantships

For M.A. candidates in English Language & Literature, Composition & Communication, TESOL and the Creative Writing Option.

Stipend: At least $9500 for the first year. Position renewable for the second year. Twenty credit hours of tuition waiver per year and most fees.

Assignment: Teaching two classes of composition or 20 hours of work in the Writing Center or the TESOL program. Six hours of graduate course work.

Applications: Write, call or e-mail:
Coordinator, Graduate Studies in English
Dr. Jeffrey Weinstock
Department of English
Language and Literature
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
989-774-3101
weins1ja@cmich.edu

Applicants must have secured regular admission to both the Graduate College and to an M.A. program in English to be considered for a graduate assistantship in English. Applications for admission to the Graduate College and for the Assistantship may be submitted contemporaneously.

Graduate Research Fellowships

Graduate Research Fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis to students with outstanding academic records. Students who will be enrolled full-time in a master's or specialist's degree program at Central Michigan University may apply for the award which provides a stipend, a tuition scholarship for up to 30 credit hours, and remission of class-related technology, activity center, organization and enrollment fees. Each recipient of a fellowship may act as a research fellow under the tutelage of a designated faculty member.