Financial Resources

Emergency Loans from the Graduate School
Short Term emergency loans of up to $800 are available on a limited basis through the Graduate Assistantship Office, 517 Goodell Building.

 Financial Aid Services
243 Whitmore Building
413-545-0801

While many graduate students are funded through their individual departments, the Financial Aid Services can assist in finding Federal Work study positions as well as summer employment.

Human Resources
Whitmore 330 (HR Administration, Labor Relations, HRIS)
Whitmore 325 ( Benefits, Salary Administration, Payroll)
Whitmore 167 (Employment)
Goodell Building (Workplace Learning & Development)

The Human Resources office at UMass provides assistance and support on employment opportunities, payroll, workplace learning and development and labor relations between the different unions on campus.

UMass Amherst Student Jobs Board
Many jobs are posted here, including both on-campus and off-campus positions in surrounding communities. Please note that many on-campus positions are restricted to undergraduate students only.  International students: please note that your visa may have restrictions against working external, off-campus jobs.