Eligibility for Appointment

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In order to be considered for a Graduate Assistant/Associate position, a graduate student must: 
Be admitted to a graduate degree seeking program. Students enrolled solely in Certificate programs, Law (JD), Medicine (MD), Pharmacy (PharmD), Veterinary Medicine (DVM and non-degree seeking programs are not eligible for GA appointments.
Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.  Admission GPA is considered for this requirement if the student is newly admitted. A student must also maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 during their appointment.   Hiring exceptions can be made but must be requested by the hiring unit.
Be enrolled in at least 6 graduate level units. Undergraduate or audited courses do not satisfy this requirement. 
Meet any additional University of Arizona employee and/or appointing departments' requirements for the position.

International students from non-English speaking countries must demonstrate English Speaking Proficiency.  


Please review the complete eligibility policy.