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Non-resident remissions subject to UWS ceilings (Summer, Fall, UWinterim and Spring) |
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Graduate student appointment remissions are awarded by each Dean or an
appointed representative. Graduate students qualify for a non-resident
tuition remission if they meet the following criteria. |
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Employed by UWM as teaching, research, or project assistants and have an
appointment equal to at least 33% of a full time equivalent. Must be payrolled through the University. |
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Recipient of a fellowship. Eligible for a non-resident tuition
remission if the amount of the fellowship is equivalent to the standard
full-time graduate tuition and fees. |
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Must be payrolled through the University. |
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Fellows and trainees appointed to extramural support programs who received an
institutional allowance, or an amount for tuition and fees are not entitled to
this remission. |
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Assessed graduate level tuition. |
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Must maintain enrollment level of at least the minimum credit level as
outlined in the Graduate
Assistant manuals. |
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Continuation of a non-resident tuition remission requires maintaining the
minimum credit completion requirement of the appointment, as established by the
Graduate School. |
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Non-resident remissions for summer may be granted to continuing teaching
assistants and project assistants without minimum registration provided they
were granted remissions the preceding semester. |
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Student must contact the department that granted the tuition remission to process
the fee remission. |
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Department must verify that the student received a remission in the preceding
semester. |
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The student must be assessed at the graduate level. |
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Non-resident athletic remissions are awarded by the Department of
Athletics. |
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May be granted as a full remission of non-resident tuition. |
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The maximum number of scholarships ceiling is limited by the Chancellor. |
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UWM Administration restricts the scholarship to a level where, in conjunction
with other categories, the total dollar ceiling is not exceeded. See ASM
2.5.1. |
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2% Regents Equity Non-resident Tuition Remissions are awarded by the UWM
Non-resident Tuition Appeals Committee. |
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Given to non-resident students who are deserving of relief from the assessment
of non-resident tuition because of extraordinary circumstances. |
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The aggregate amount of the remissions shall not exceed an amount equal to
full remissions for 2% of the number of non-resident students registered in the
preceding year. |
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UWM Administration restricts this category to a level where, in conjunction with
the other categories, the total dollar ceiling is not exceeded. See ASM
2.5.1 |
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8% Regents Non-resident Tuition Remissions are awarded by the Schools and
Colleges. |
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May be granted to a number nonresident students who are needy and worthy
based upon: |
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suitable tests, examinations or scholastic
records. |
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continued high standards of scholastic attainment. |
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The aggregate amount of these remissions shall not exceed an amount equal to
full remissions for 8% of the number of non-resident students registered in the
preceding year. |
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UWM Administration restricts this category to a level where, in conjunction
with other categories, the total dollar ceiling is not exceeded. See ASM
2.5.1 |
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Foreign Student Remissions are awarded by the School and Colleges.. |
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Worthy and needy foreign students and students who are United States
citizens, but whose residence is outside the United States are eligible. |
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In any academic year the number may not exceed 2% of the total
full-time enrollment of students at UWM during the preceding academic year. |
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3. |
UWM Administration restricts this category to a level where, in conjunction
with other categories, the total dollar ceiling is not exceeded. See ASM
2.5.1 |
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If you have questions about fee remissions call 6652 or
email. |
