Bursaries and Scholarships – SLC & Government Sponsored
Bursary Description
Financial Needs Bursaries (includes Government sponsored)
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St. Lawrence College is able to offer assistance in the form of non-repayable financial need bursaries. These bursaries are intended to assist students who are experiencing financial needs both in preparation for and during their school year.
Entrance Bursaries
The Entrance Bursary provides aid to full-time post-secondary students with financial need who are starting their journey at St Lawrence College. The bursary is available and sent out to new first semester students a few months before the start of your program.
Not all eligible students who apply will receive this bursary. There are limited funds available. If applications for this bursary exceed the funds available, bursaries will be awarded to students in the most financial need, as determined by the application and Ministry requirements.
Eligibility:
- You have applied to the first semester of a full-time certificate, diploma, degree or graduate certificate program.
- You are not receiving assistance through other government funding programs for your studies.
- You must demonstrate financial need
Availability:
- Fall semester
- Winter semester
- Spring semester
Application link to be posted soon.
Current Student – Financial Needs Bursaries
The Financial Needs Bursary provides aid to full-time post-secondary students with financial need who are attending publicly assisted colleges and universities in Ontario. The bursary is available each year in the Fall and Winter semesters.
Not all eligible students who apply will receive this bursary. There are limited funds available to SLC. If applications for this bursary exceed the funds available, bursaries will be awarded to students with the most financial need, as determined by the application.
Eligibility:
- You are enrolled in a full-time certificate, diploma, or graduate certificate program.
- You are not receiving assistance through the Better Jobs Ontario program for your studies.
- You must demonstrate financial need.
Availability:
- Fall Semester (Application open November)
- Winter semester (Application open March)
The Financial Needs Bursary application is to be completed online, and the Financial Aid Office will notify you by email to your SLC account of the decision.
Emergency Assistance
This program intends to assist students who are experiencing significant unexpected financial hardships during their school year. Persons currently registered as students in post-secondary studies at SLC may apply for assistance.
This assistance is awarded on a “needs” basis, and additional extenuating circumstances will be reviewed individually.
Apply Now:
Contact FinancialAid@sl.on.ca to schedule an appointment
Contact Us
Contact FinancialAid@sl.on.ca to schedule an appointment. You will need to bring a valid government photo ID and SIN card, or proof of SIN whenever you meet with your Financial Aid Advisor.