How many hours can I work per week on the work study program?
Twelve to twenty five hours per week is the maximum recommended for academic reasons. Furthermore, twelve to twenty five hours a week will allow you to continuously work while enrolled in school. You are not allowed at any time to earn more than what was awarded to you on your award letter, and it is your responsibility not to exceed that award amount. Back to TOP. Can a work-study student work more than 40 hours per week? A work-study student can only work up to 40 hours per week during periods in which class is not in session. It is recommended that a student work an average of 15 hours per week during the periods when class is in session. Back to TOP.
Twelve to twenty five hours per week is the maximum recommended for academic reasons. Furthermore, twelve to twenty five hours a week will allow you to continuously work while enrolled in school. You are not allowed at any time to earn more than what was awarded to you on your award letter, and it is your responsibility not to exceed that award amount.