What sources of funding qualify as half-time appointments?
Any half-time salary appointment provided by your home instution is eligible. These can include but are not limited to: research grants, teaching assistant appointments, departmental appointments, federally funded research grants, and non-federally funded fellowships administered by your institution. The following do not qualify: self funded students, federal student loans, federal student grants, and federally funded fellowships. If you have any questions concerning the elligibility of your half-time support please contact us at fellowships@tsgc.utexas.edu.