Does Amazon really pay for college?
By January 1, 2022 program offerings will expand to include GED, English language and Bachelor's degrees, program eligibility will move from 1 year to 90 days, no lifetime maximums, and Amazon will cover up to 100% of eligible expenses. For more please visit our FAQs.
Will Amazon pay for my college in Canada?
For eligible employees, Amazon will pay up to 95% of tuition and fees (up to a yearly maximum) towards a certificate or diploma in qualified fields of study, leading to in-demand jobs.
Who is eligible for Amazon tuition reimbursement?
Employees who have worked at Amazon for as little as 90 days will be eligible for having their tuition, fees and books fully paid; up to a maximum of $5,250 per year (part time associates get up to $2,625).
Does Amazon hire skilled trades?
Mechanical and skilled trades
So, not only can you get training in a hot field, Amazon makes it easy for you to get that training by holding classes onsite in Amazon facilities.
Does Amazon pay for Masters?
Pre-paid fees.
Amazon will pay employees' tuition and fees in advance rather than offering reimbursement after coursework completion, ensuring employees don't need existing funds to start accessing the education options they want.
Does Amazon pay tuition for part time employees?
Amazon is offering to pay the full cost of college tuition, including books and fees, for its 750,000 hourly U.S. employees.
How long do you have to work for Amazon to get benefits?
Available to employees working 30+ hours.
There is a 7-day waiting period for short-term disability (STD) benefits; benefits are then paid for up to 26 weeks.
What are Amazon benefits for part time employees?
In addition to fair pay, employees have opportunities to own Amazon stock, participate in 401(k) plans with 50% company match, and enroll in paid life and accident insurance. Financial counseling and estate planning services are also available, plus paid short-term and long-term disability if needed.