Imperial Graduate Teaching Assistantships (GTA Pathway)
Departmental academic tutoring positions for enrolled doctoral researchers, providing pedagogical training and hourly remuneration for supervising undergraduate lab classes, leading problem sessions, and grading exams.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Registered postgraduate doctoral researcher (PhD student) at Imperial College London.
- English language proficiency
- High level spoken English communication for classroom teaching.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Satisfactory completion of Imperial GTA training workshops (EDREC).
- Recommendation letters
- Approval from PhD primary research supervisor.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Salaried academic employment: £22.50 to £29.75 per hour for laboratory demonstrating, problem class tutoring, and coursework marking
- Application fee
- Free application via department GTA administrators
- Tuition / joining costs
- Zero tuition; hourly salaried university employment.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- June 30, 2027 for upcoming Autumn term teaching allocations
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Imperial College London documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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