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Advanced Studies, Leadership, and Policy


Funding

Prospective students should be aware that there are three types of funding opportunities available for admitted graduate students in the Department of Advanced Studies, Leadership, and Policy. To be considered for funding, applicants must submit a complete application to the School of Graduate Studies by January 15. Only students who receive an official admission offer are eligible to apply for funding. Once you receive your admission decision, you will be invited to apply and are strongly encouraged to submit your funding application right away. The final deadline to apply for graduate student funding is March 1. After which a decision will be made and communicated by the Department Chair.

TYPES OF FUNDING

The department offers three types of funding:

Graduate Research Assistantships

Graduate Teaching Assistantships

Tuition Awards

How to Apply:
  • The application for funding will open January 2026.