Student FAQs

 

Dissertations

Student Funding

 


Dissertations

Question:

Where can I find a copy of a dissertation?

Answer:

Dissertations are available from UMI Dissertation Services.
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Student Funding

Question:

Are student loans available?

Answer:

The University Student Aid Office handles all student loans and work-study assistance. Financial aid information can be obtained through the Office of Scholarships and Student Aid, CB# 2300, 300 Vance Hall, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. Telephone: (919) 962-8396.
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Question:

What other types of financial assistance are available?

Answer:

  • Research Assistantships
  • Teaching Assistantships
  • Tuition Remission
  • Training Grants
  • Graduate School Fellowships and Assistantships

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Question:

How can I find out about research funding?

Answer:

We encourage students seeking research funding to contact the University’s Office of Research Services, 300 Bynum Hall, CB# 4100, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, to explore various fellowships and grant possibilities. This can be especially useful when one is seeking dissertation support. The Office maintains extensive files, and the staff gives expert and helpful assistance.
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Question:
Is there any supplemental funding for international applicants?

Answer:
International students may be considered for selected Graduate School awards, research assistantships, teaching assistantships, and non-federal traineeships.
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Question:
Who can international applicants contact for financial assistance?

Answer:
International applicants needing financial assistance for study in the United States may wish to contact the Institute of International Education, 809 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017; U.S. Information Service Libraries; or US Consulates abroad for information about possible sources of funding.
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