Registration and TA Application Information
Greetings ,

As a reminder, registering for courses and applying to be a TA are your first steps in preparation for starting at UC Merced.

If you have not done so already please register. You will need to be registered in 12 units by August 18th.
Reminder Register for Research Coursework
If you need to register for research units to get you to full time status of 12 units, click the button to the right for detailed instructions on how to register.

If you have any questions or need assistance, email snsgradstaff@ucmerced.edu.
 
Teaching Assistant Application
As per standard practice, most incoming graduate students will be a Teaching Assistant (TA). In order to receive a TA appointment, you will need to apply to the TA recruitment pool in AP Recruit for the 2022-2023 Academic Year (includes Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 TA Positions).


Don’t forget to fill out your Teaching Assistant Application below, and make sure you are applying for the correct position, there is a separate TA position application for each graduate group in the School of Natural Sciences. You will need to create an account and submit unofficial transcripts to complete the application.

 
If you have any questions, be sure to contact your Graduate Coordinator.
Graduate Orientation Week (GROW) is required for all incoming graduate students. Please complete the below registration form no later than Friday, July 29, 2022.
IMPORTANT: Please be sure to start checking your UC Merced email in the MyUCMerced Portal.
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