Federal College Work Study Positions

The Federal Work Study program is a need-based financial aid program that is funded by the federal government. This program allows students with financial need to earn Federal Work Study funds through part-time employment. It provides students with valuable opportunities to work and to use the income earned to assist with their education bills. The Federal Work Study program at Bowie State University is managed by the Office of Financial Aid.

Eligibility Criteria for the Federal Work Study Program

  1. Students must be enrolled for a minimum of six credits.
  2. Be registered in a degree-seeking program.
  3. Students must have financial need as identified in the Student Aid Index (SAI).
  4. Students must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress standards.

Work Study Program Hiring Process

  1. Work study positions are not guaranteed, even if the student is eligible.
  2. Students are required to complete the Work Study Interest Form.
  3. The Work Study Interest Form:
    1. Registers the student’s interest 
    2. Provides the information for the Office of Financial Aid to assess the students’
      eligibility for the program.
  4. When eligibility is established, the student will be contacted by the Worksite for an 
    interview based on information on the Work Study Interest Form.
  5. The Worksite advises the student and the Office of Financial Aid of their intention to 
    hire.
  6. Students must be in possession of a work study contract before they begin work.
  7. Positions identified on the website are examples of requirements and worksites.
  8. Applications are not made on this website.

Student Assistant Positions

The available positions are listed below..