Graduate Assistantships at James Madison University 2026

Level of Study
Master's and PhD
Host Institution
James Madison University
Scholarship Type
Partial Funding
Eligible Nationalities
Eligible Subjects
Number of Recipients
Not Specified
Additional Materials Required?
Yes
Admission Deadline
February 1, 2026 (Past Deadline)

Graduate Assistantships Coverage

This partially funded scholarship for international students covers the following:

  • $11,519 annually ($5,759.50 per semester) for Teaching Assistant and Athletics Assistants
  • $9,816 annually ($4,908 per semester) for Graduate Assistant, Service Assistants, and Research Assistants
  • 9-hour tuition scholarship awards for Graduate, Teaching, Service, and Athletic Assistants with graduate level course work

Graduate Assistantships Eligibility Criteria

  • You just need to be an international Master's and Ph.D. student or applicant of James Madison University.

Make sure to check out the James Madison University admissions pages and the Graduate Assistantships pages for more information!

Graduate Assistantships Application Procedure

If you meet the eligibility criteria for James Madison University and Graduate Assistantships, you can move forward with the application process!

Remember to apply for admission to James Madison University first before applying for Graduate Assistantships. You can visit the official website found in James Madison University Admissions Section to see the admissions application process.

Graduate Assistantships Application Process

A separate scholarship application – in addition to the university admission – is needed for Graduate Assistantships. You’ll have to collect these requirements:

  • Online application
  • Interview

Once you have those ready, follow these steps to submit your scholarship application and requirements:

  1. Inform the graduate department of the intent to apply for a position
  2. Search job openings in the site http://joblink.jmu.edu/
  3. Click "graduate assistantship" and look for the position apt for you
  4. Accomplish the application

For more information, please see the Graduate Assistantships Scholarship Application Procedure Page .

Graduate Assistantships Deadlines

The great news is that there is no specific deadline to apply for Graduate Assistantships! While there are no specific dates, it’s important to apply before the James Madison University admission deadlines . Here are the deadlines:

  • Master's Deadline (Fall): February 1, 2026 (Different Master's programs have different deadlines)
  • PhD Deadline: Exact deadlines vary depending on your chosen department or project.

For more information about the admission details of James Madison University, you can visit the following pages:

Master's Admissions Page

Graduate Assistantships Page

Want to learn more about James Madison University, Graduate Assistantships, scholarship requirements, deadlines, application process, and other related information? Check the Graduate Assistantships page!

Official Scholarship Page

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Updated June 25, 2024

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