See Federal Work-Study for a description of the federally subsidized work-study program.

The Federal Work Study Program, also known as “FWS” or “work-study” is a form of federal financial-aid that affords students part-time job opportunities to help pay their tuition. Work-study is a need [..]

Work-study is a type of financial aid program available to college students who demonstrate need. Basically, the student is given a part-time job on campus to help cover education-related expenses; th [..]

Work-study is a form of financial aid in which students earn money by working part-time on campus. Students typically apply for work-study by filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid ( [..]

A student aid program that provides part-time employment while you are enrolled in school to help pay your education expenses. Students awarded Work-Study are not guaranteed a job, and earnings are not paid in advance so they cannot be used to pay the direct costs (tuition, books, etc.) of the semester in which they are awarded.

The Work-Study program is organized by Financial Aid and Awards in Student Services for full-time undergraduate and graduate students, to provide them with employment opportunities.

A financial aid program funded by the U.S. federal government that allows undergraduate or graduate students to work part time on campus or with approved off-campus employers. To participate in work-study, students must complete the FAFSA. In general, international students are not eligible for work-study positions.[Back to Top]

Opportunities for secondary students to participate in educational, vocational and work related experiences in preparation for the adult world.

Employment, usually on campus, awarded to needy students as part of a financial aid package through the U.S. government's Federal Work-Study Program. While international students are not eligible for work-study jobs under this program, most are legally eligible to accept part-time employment on campus, with permission from the international (f [..]

A financial aid program from the government that allows a student to work on campus or with approved off-campus employers to earn money to pay for college expenses.

A federal student aid program that provides part-time employment while you are enrolled in school to help pay your education expenses.

A program subsidized by the federal government in which the government helps a college pay you to work on campus. Work-study awards are need-based and are offered to low-income students as part of a financial aid package. They are paid directly to the student in the form of a paycheck; they are not applied to the student's tuition balance.

A federally subsidized employment program that provides part-time, on-campus employment for eligible students who demonstrate financial need. Eligibility is determined through the FAFSA analysis; students generally work 7-8 hours per week.

 The Federal Work-Study program provides undergraduate and graduate students with part-time employment during the school year. The federal government pays a portion of the student's salary, makin [..]

This program allows students to defray part of their tuition and school expenses by working part time on campus.

See Federal Work-Study.

A program that allows students to take a part-time campus job as part of their financial aid package. To qualify for the Federal Work-Study Program, which is funded by the government, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Some colleges have their own work-study programs.

A federally funded part-time employment program for undergraduate and graduate students. Eligibility is based on financial need. The earnings help students meet a portion of their educational expenses. The federal government subsidizes a portion of the student’s salary which makes it cheaper for employers to hire students who have demonstrated fina [..]

This part of the federal Student Financial Assistance provides part-time employment for students who need income to help meet education costs.

A federal program where students can work on campus or sometimes in the local community and get paid through a combination of federal and school funds. Students are typically expected to work 5-10 hours per week and students must apply for and secure their own job. Work-study income is often expected to be put toward the cost of books, supplies, tr [..]

A federal student aid program that provides part-time employment while you are enrolled in school to help pay your education expenses. return to top

An offer of a grant to be earned through work either through Federal Work-Study or a program provided by a college or university. Federal Work-Study and what is called by some colleges “College” or “C [..]

The Federal Work-Study program provides jobs for undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education-related expenses. Jobs can be eit [..]

A part-time job that is considered financial aid for students who have financial need based on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Since the funding for work-study positions is shared between IU and the federal government, work-study jobs may offer a higher wage than other part-time positions. Students who receive work-study eligi [..]

A federally funded program in which students take campus jobs as part of their financial aid package. To participate in a work-study program, students must complete the FAFSA.

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