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Work Study (WS)

Work Study Overview

Work Study verification is a 2-Part Verification:
1. Work Study Student Exemption (Requirement) – see steps below.
2. Work Study Income – please see our Proof of Employment - Employed at UC Merced page for more information.
 
Learn more about Work Study here.

How to Verify Work Study (WS)

Step 1: Sign into your UC Merced portal.
Step 2: Click on My Financial Aid.

My Financial Aid

Step 3: Click on Award Offer under the Financial Aid section.

Award Offer

Step 4: Click on Financial Aid History on the navigation bar.

Financial Aid History

Step 5: Select appropriate Aid Year.
Step 6: Find “Work Study Paid Amounts” and click the dropdown on the right side of the screen.

Work Study Paid Amounts

Step 7: Take a screenshot of this section.

Work Study Assistance