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Department of Chemistry
Graduate Program

Graduate Stipends 2011-2012*

Teaching Assistantships

$25,500 total a year + a full tuition and fee waiver for a $33,000 total stipend.
All students admitted to the graduate program will be supported by a teaching assistantship during their first year contingent upon satisfactory performance.

Doctoral Academic Fellowships

$27,500 to $30,000 for the first year + a full tuition waiver for a $35,000 to $37,500 total stipend.
Distinguished Academic Fellowships are limited and are reserved for outstanding candidates. Fellowship selection is made on a competitive basis. Fellowships are often awarded for a single year. In the second year Fellows normally revert to either a teaching or research assistantship with a minimum stipend of $25,500 per year.

APPLY EARLY!

NEW - For qualifying students we offer a $13,000 fellowship for early acceptance. Students must complete their applications and be accepted prior to January 31, 2012. The fellowship will be distributed as $5,000 for the first academic year, $3,000 for the first summer, and $5,000 for the second academic year. APPLY NOW! Contact carron@uwyo.edu for information.

Acceptance Criteria

Acceptance is competitive, minimum requirements to apply for either Teaching Assistantships or Doctoral Academic Fellowships include:
•GPA: 3.0 or its equivalent
•GRE: 291 (new scoring) or 1000 (older scoring) (V+Q)
•Three letters of recommendation
*Maintenance of all assistantships is contingent upon satisfactory progress toward degree requirements and subject to available funding. Students unable to teach and who do not qualify for a Doctoral Academic Fellowship will receive a $21,500 stipend + tuition and fees.

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