Conditions for Student Employment

To be employed as a teaching assistant, assistant instructor, graduate research assistant, tutor, academic assistant or assistant, graduate students at The University of Texas at Austin must:


• Be making satisfactory progress toward a graduate degree without existing conditional admission requirements;
• Remain registered for at least nine semester hours of coursework in long semesters. (Enrollment in three semester hours of coursework is required for students holding summer appointments: https://gradschool.utexas.edu/summer-employment);
• Maintain at least a 3.0 grade-point average; and
• Must not have more than two grades of X, I, NC, D, or F in any combination.