Graduate Aid

Financial Aid

To apply for financial aid as a graduate, please complete a FAFSA.

School of Education

Seminary and Graduate School of Religion

Ministry Program

Graduate Assistantship Program

Each year BJU awards graduate assistantships to outstanding students who wish to pursue a graduate degree or a second undergraduate degree. An assistantship runs for 2 years and yields a competitive wage that allows the assistant to pay a special rate for room, board and tuition. The tuition covers an academic load of 6-10* semester hours during the work agreement.
*International student requirements will differ.

Teaching & Residence Hall Graduate Assistants

Teaching and residence hall graduate assistants work/teach half-time for 4 semesters on a 9-month basis. Work/teaching duties are assigned by the Director of Educational Services. The agreement begins during the month of August.

Staff Graduate Assistants

Staff graduate assistants work 28 hours a week during 4 semesters and 40 hours a week during 2 complete summers on a 12-month basis with a maximum of 20 non-paid working days off during the 2 years. Specific duties are assigned by the department manager.

Apply for an Assistantship

To apply, complete the following documents and return to:
Human Resources
Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC 29614

Graduate Assistantship Profile | Application for Employment

For more information, contact Admission or Human Resources.