Master's International Program |
What are Some Additional Benefits?
In addition, returning Peace Corps volunteers who wish to gain employment with the federal government receive noncompetitive eligibility for federal jobs. Photo: Class in Bolivia, by Megan Palen. |
Students
participating in Michigan Tech's Master's International Program
in Science Education receive
a Master of Science in Applied Science Education
as well as all of the benefits associated
with Peace Corps service. Peace Corps benefits include transportation
to and from the country, a monthly living allowance, a $6,075 readjustment
allowance disbursed when the student completes two years of Peace
Corps service, medical care and coverage while a Peace Corps volunteer,
and 24 vacation days per year.