Frequently Asked Questions Career and Transfer Services Current: Student Employment/Federal Work-Study Student Employment/Federal Work-Study Am I eligible for the Federal Work-Study (FWS) program? Can I work as a Student Employee if I do not qualify for Federal Work-Study? How do I apply for Off-Campus Federal Work-Study? How many hours a week can I work? How much can I earn? If I qualify for Federal Work-Study, am I guaranteed a job? What is Off-Campus Federal Work-Study? What is the Federal Work-Study Program (FWS)? Who can I talk to if I have additional questions about Federal Work-Study? ×