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Graduate Assistantships

The Virginia Tech Graduate School offers three types of Graduate Assistantships:

  1. General Graduate Assistantships (GA)
    • These positions include general duties such as grading papers and administrative work
  2. Graduate Research Assistantships (GRA)
    • These positions allow students to participate in research projects at the University
  3. Graduate Teaching Assistantships (GTA)
    • These positions allow students to engage in teaching classes

If you have specific questions about funding opportunities through the Graduate School at Virginia Tech, please visit their website at www.grads.vt.edu or call (540) 231-4558.

 

Important Notice

Students who receive financial aid should notify USFA when they receive an assistantship.