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MANDATE TO COVER TUITION AND FEES FOR PHD GATS, GARS, AND GALS

In December of 2019, the university expanded the tuition mandate requiring that, effective FY 2021, minimum financial support for Ph.D. students employed in GAT, GAR, and GAL titles includes resident tuition and required fees. These FAQs address faculty and staff questions related to that mandate. The Graduate and Professional School will update this page as needed. 
 

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If I am employing a student in an eligible title code but the home college of the student is different than my college, am I responsible for paying college fees at the employing college or home college rate under the Mandate to Cover Tuition and Fees?
What is the tuition and fees coverage mandate and who is eligible?
What is the length of eligibility for the tuition and fees mandate?
I’m a master’s student and a University employee. Will my tuition and university required fees be covered?
I’m an international student and a University employee. Will international student fees be covered?
I’m employed as a GANT in a non-academic unit. Do I qualify to have my resident tuition and required fees paid?

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