Information about Federal Work-Study can be obtained from the Tufts University Financial Aid Office. Teaching and Research Assistantships Fletcher students may serve as teaching assistants at Tufts University in the undergraduate departments of Political Science, Economics, History, and Modern Languages, or in the International Relations Program. These assistantships normally are awarded to second-year students. Students interested in teaching assistantships should make inquiries directly to the individual departments at Tufts University as early as possible for full consideration. At Fletcher, a limited number of teaching and research assistantships are available to second-year and doctoral students.
Professors choose their own assistants.
From time to time financial support is available for specific projects submitted by students or under special research assistantships developed by faculty members. Every applicant for financial assistance must complete a Fletcher Financial Aid Application by January 15, which is included with the Application for Admissions materials. Fellowships will be accepted until November 30, 2000. Special Fellowships Special awards have been established by benefactors of The Fletcher School. All applicants requesting scholarship assistance are automatically considered for these awards.