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Cost of a Graduate Assistantship

Please find below the 2021/2022 costs for a Graduate Assistantship (GA) - CUPE 3903 Unit 3.

Single Term - 0.5 GA Assignment
Cost to Researcher
Wages Ìý3,775
Vacation 4% Ìý151
Benefits* Ìý403
Total Cost Ìý$4,329
Two Terms - 1.0 GA Assignment
Cost to Researcher
Wages Ìý7,550
Vacation 4% Ìý302
Benefits* Ìý806
Total Cost Ìý$8,658

*The amount here, for which the researcher is responsible, represents the partial cost of the benefits that are provided to Graduate Assistants. This is subject to a future change such that researchers would be responsible for the full cost of benefits that are provided to Graduate Assistants. However, such a change would not occur part way through an employment contract between a researcher and the Graduate Assistant.