For students in high school, college or university, and their parents.
From fall 2026, OSAP gives at most 25% of its funding as grants and at least 75% as loans. The Ontario part of the loan charges interest; the federal part does not. The grants, bursaries and scholarships on this page are free money. Government of Ontario
Scholarships and bursaries that are still open, nearest deadline first.
We found 28. Open deadlines come first, nearest first. After that, places people say worked move up. When a deadline passes, that place moves to the bottom of this page, so you can still ask them about the next round.
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You likely qualify if: Canadian citizen or permanent resident; Born Jan 1, 2005 to Sep 1, 2011; Average of 88% or...
Deadline October 15, 2026in 6 daysAdd to calendar
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
You likely qualify if: Doctoral students; Canadian, PR, protected person or international; No more than 36 months of...
Deadline October 19, 2026in 10 daysAdd to calendar
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
$5,000
You likely qualify if: Current Humber Polytechnic students; Each award sets its own rules.
Deadline October 29, 2026in 20 daysAdd to calendar
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
You likely qualify if: Canadian citizen, PR or protected person; Final year of high school or first-year CEGEP;...
Deadline October 30, 2026in 21 daysAdd to calendar
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on September 30, 2026
You likely qualify if: First Nations, Inuit and Metis students; College, university, trades or tech programs; Full...
Deadline November 1, 2026in 23 daysAdd to calendar
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
You likely qualify if: Canadian citizen, landed immigrant or permanent resident; Finishing high school, or in a...
Deadline December 1, 2026in 53 daysAdd to calendar
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
Up to $1,000
You likely qualify if: Students living in Canada; Graduating grade 12 in 2027; GPA of 2.0 or more on a 4.0 scale.
Deadline December 15, 2026in 67 daysAdd to calendar
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
You likely qualify if: Canadian citizen; Graduating high school or CEGEP in 2026/27; Entering a STEM program at a...
Deadline January 27, 2027in 110 daysAdd to calendar
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on September 30, 2026
You likely qualify if: Canadian journalists; At least seven years of experience; Staff or steady freelance for...
Deadline February 1, 2027in 115 daysAdd to calendar
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
You likely qualify if: Final admission average of 90% or more; Entering first year at TMU in Fall 2027; Canadian,...
Deadline February 16, 2027in 130 daysAdd to calendar
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
$3,000 a year
You likely qualify if: Full-time Canadian high school students; Final average of 86% or more; Starting...
Deadline February 16, 2027in 130 daysAdd to calendar
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
$1,000
You likely qualify if: Grade 12 students graduating in 2026-2027; Legal residents of Canada, outside Quebec; At a...
Deadline March 15, 2027in 157 daysAdd to calendar
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 4, 2026
You likely qualify if: Ontario resident; Canadian citizen or permanent resident; Laid off, or low income and out of...
Rolling; apply through an Employment Ontario service provider (guidelines updated January 27, 2026)
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on September 30, 2026
$1,500
You likely qualify if: Muslim women; Canadian citizen or permanent resident; Full-time undergrad or certificate student.
Annual.
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
Up to $4,200 a year
You likely qualify if: Full-time students with financial need; In a qualified program at a designated school; Family...
2026-27 OSAP applications are open; submit no later than 60 days before the end of your study period.
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
Up to $2,520 a year
You likely qualify if: Part-time students with financial need; In a qualified program at a designated school; Family...
2026-27 OSAP applications for full-time and part-time students are open; the school year runs August 1 to July 31.
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
Up to $20,000 a year
You likely qualify if: Students with financial need; A disability recognized by the program; In a qualified program...
Apply through OSAP for the 2026-27 school year (August 1 to July 31), no later than 60 days before the end of your study period.
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
You likely qualify if: Canadian citizen or permanent resident; In a post-secondary food or hospitality program;...
The Current Opportunities page says scholarship applications start in winter 2026 and are coming soon; no open date, deadline or award amounts are posted yet.
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Call (416) 649-4212Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
You likely qualify if: Live in Ontario; Meet the Low Income Cut-off (LICO); 1 computer per person, 2 per household a...
Call 1-866-206-0008Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
You likely qualify if: Modest family income (limits on their page); A simple tax situation; Not self-employed, no...
Clinics are usually open from February to the end of April, and some are open year-round.
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Open the official pageSend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 6, 2026
$25,000
You likely qualify if: Full-time grade 11 students in Canada; Canadian citizen or permanent resident; An average of...
Undergraduate applications are taken January 1 to March 31 each year, closing at 12:00 p.m.
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Call (800) 684-9040Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
$2,000
You likely qualify if: Pregnant, think you may be pregnant, or parenting; 22 years old or younger at intake;...
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 9, 2026
You likely qualify if: Ontario residents; Canadian citizen, PR or protected person; Nursing, paramedic or medical...
Apply through OSAP each school year; you can apply up to 60 days before the end of your study period.
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
You likely qualify if: High school students in grades 9 to 12; Living in a Pathways neighbourhood.
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Call 416-787-6800Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
Up to $3,000
You likely qualify if: Regent Park TCHC tenant (or relocated), age 17+; In or entering college, university or...
The 2026 to 2027 round has closed: applications opened March 30, 2026 and closed May 7, 2026 in person and May 10, 2026 online.
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Call 416-981-5500Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 9, 2026
You likely qualify if: Full-time graduate student; Good academic standing; Unexpected financial emergency.
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Open the official pageSend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 9, 2026
$20,000
You likely qualify if: High school applicants to U of T (automatic); Awards Profile: Canadian citizen, PR or...
Automatic awards need no form and are usually announced with your offer of admission.
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
$7,500 a year
You likely qualify if: Domestic applicants with 80% or more (automatic); Apply-for awards: anyone who applied to...
Automatic scholarship: no application.
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ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
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