MONTANA BOARD OF REGENTS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
 Policy and Procedures Manual

SUBJECT:  STUDENT AFFAIRS
Policy 504.3 - Eligibility for WICHE, WWAMI, and Minnesota Dental Programs
Effective November 17, 1994; Issued December 10, 1997

Board policy:

1. A person is eligible for participation in the WICHE, WWAMI, or Minnesota Dental programs if that person:
   1. meets the Board's general residency requirements at the time of filing an application as expressed in Policy 940.1; or

   2. has been a resident of the State of Montana for either 8 of the 10 years or for 12 of the 15 years immediately preceding the filing of an application, and has completed a 12-month durational residency period immediately prior to filing an application. Program applicants under this subsection must meet the System's general residency standards (Policy 940.1) during this 12-month period, except that these applicants may be full-or part-time students during this period.

History:

Item 50-001-R0186, Eligibility for WICHE, WWAMI, and Minnesota Dental Programs, March 21, 1986, as revised July 30, 1992 and November 17, 1994. Editorial change ("WAMI" to "WWAMI" made December 10, 1997).