These assistantships cover tuition and provide a stipend
for living expenses. Applicants are primarily selected based on their
GPA; TOEFL score, GRE score, recommendations, and expressed interest
in carrying out research work. Research assistants are required to
have a TOEFL score of greater than 600. It is imperative that they
speak and write English well. Although a GRE score is not required,
it is highly recommended. Typically, research assistant are hired by
a faculty to work on a research project. Therefore, availability depends
on current research grants. A student on a full research assistantship
is required to work an average of 20 hours per week on the research
project. Partial research assistantships may also be available. Students
are encouraged to contact the faculty in their respective areas of
interest for availability of research assistantships.
Applicants are primarily selected based on their GPA,
TOEFL score, GRE score, and recommendations. Although a GRE score is
not required, it is highly recommended. Research assistants should
have a TOEFL score of 550 or higher.