Graduate Students | Faculty of Education

Mandatory Training

Mandatory training for all graduate students

Optional training for all graduate students

Mandatory training for students who work at York (e.g., TA, RA, GA positions)

Log into YU Link with your employee account and complete the required training modules:
- AODA
- Workplace Harassment
- WHMIS

Funding and Employment – Full-time Students

Accommodations for Employees
CUPE Forms
CUPE Homepage
CUPE Lump Sum Opt-in
CUPE-1 Postings
CUPE-1 Collective Agreement
Blanket application instructions
- Tips for your CV
- Additional application requirements for Tickets (teaching a course as CUPE-1) include:
  - (a) A letter indicating the applicant’s interest in teaching a course; how teaching a course fits with the applicant’s future career aspirations; the subject matter the applicant is most qualified to teach; and the term or terms in which the applicant would be available to teach the course;
  - (b) A statement from the applicant’s supervisor indicating a ticketed course director position at this stage is appropriate and will not negatively affect the applicant’s progress in the Program." (Article 10.01.1 (ii))
CUPE TA Handbook
Financial Information
GA Workload Form
Graduate Funding Package Information
Hiring Units – York University
TA Workload Form
Tuition Information

NOTE: Full-time students are eligible to be members of CUPE-1 or CUPE-3. They are not eligible for positions in CUPE-2. Please refer to the CUPE Collective Agreements for details.

Milestones: Degree Progression Timelines

Degrees and diplomas have strict timelines for completion and the completion of steps along the way ("milestones"). Students are encouraged to mark their calendars when they start their program, and to complete their milestones in the required timelines.

Master's Students (MEd)