Student Employment
A Social Security Number is necessary for you to work or receive a scholarship.
Click here to learn more about how to apply for Social Security.
When you receive your card, change your number on the university computer at Student Service Building Room 239.
On Campus work: you are permitted to work up to 20 hours a week on campus.
Click here to download the EMPLOYER CERTIFICATION FOR SOCIAL SECURITY FORM (Microsoft word document).
EKU Student Employment Listing
Off-Campus work: You are NOT PERMITTED TO WORK OFF CAMPUS without permission from CIS (Citizenship and Immigration Services). Ask at the international office for details.
With the new immigration law taking effect, it is vitally important that you maintain your status.
When you receive your card, change your number on the university computer at Student Service Building Room 239.
On Campus work: you are permitted to work up to 20 hours a week on campus.
Click here to download the EMPLOYER CERTIFICATION FOR SOCIAL SECURITY FORM (Microsoft word document).
EKU Student Employment Listing
Off-Campus work: You are NOT PERMITTED TO WORK OFF CAMPUS without permission from CIS (Citizenship and Immigration Services). Ask at the international office for details.
With the new immigration law taking effect, it is vitally important that you maintain your status.
- Do not work without permission.
- Always take at least 12 hours (9 graduate) each semester.
- Do not let your I-20 or passport expire.
