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Master's Funding
While Master's programs are not generally funded, there are resources available to students to help navigate financial responsibilities during graduate school.
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Dean's Emergency Fund
The Dean’s Emergency Fund enables terminal master’s and PhD students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences to continue making academic progress despite unanticipated, extreme financial hardships that cannot be resolved through fellowships, loans, or personal resources. The maximum award for eligible requests is $2,000.
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Master's Student Funding Overview
An overview of types of funding and financial resources for Master's students
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Graduate Financial Aid Office
The Yale Graduate School's Financial Aid Office is dedicated to assisting graduate students in navigating the complex financial aspects of their education, providing comprehensive guidance on fellowships, loans, and student account information.
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Programs & Policies Bulletin
https://catalog.yale.edu/gsas/
The Graduate School's Programs and Policies (P&P) Bulletin is your primary reference guide for all policies and regulations in the Graduate School. The P&P provides a comprehensive overview of all Graduate School requirements, as well as the requirements of individual programs. Please refer to the handbook for more information.
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Conference Travel Fellowship (CTF)
https://gsa.yale.edu/ctf
By partnering with the MacMillan Center and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, graduate students with representatives in the Graduate Student Assembly are eligible for annual conference travel funding of up to $800.
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Health Award
The Graduate School provides Yale Health Basic Coverage at no cost to all students (Master's and PhD) who are enrolled at least half-time in degree-seeking programs. In addition, all PhD students registered at least half-time receive a Health Fellowship Award that covers the cost of Yale Health Hospitalization/Specialty Care Coverage.
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Loans
Loan processes for US Citizens, Permanent Residents, and International students vary. The Financial Aid office can help you navigate the various processes.
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MacMillan Center Fellowships for Research and Study Abroad
https://ovef.macmillan.yale.edu/fellowships-0
The MacMillan Center administers a variety of fellowships that support research, language study, conference travel, and other academic activities related to international and area studies.
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Master's Student Information Packet
The Master's Student Information Packet includes information on estimating the cost of living in New Haven, scholarship and fellowship opportunities, student loans, health coverage, employment, and accessing and maintaining your student account. The packet is sent to master's students at the begining of each academic year.
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Student Employment
Part-time employment at the university or elsewhere should not conflict with your degree program or interfere with your academic progress. If you seek part-time employment beyond an average of ten hours per week, you must have permission from your director of graduate studies in consultation with the appropriate associate dean of the Graduate School.