Financial Information

Conestoga College has a Financial Aid department, and many awards, bursaries, scholarships and academic grants.

The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)

The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) provides assistance for educational costs (tuition, books, supplies) and living allowance (food, shelter, etc.). Assistance is based on financial need as determined by the federal and provincial government, through an assessment of the OSAP application form.

Location: Doon Campus - Financial Aid office - Student/Client Services Building, Tel. 748-5220 ext. 3378, Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.

Eligibility: Students must be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada (landed immigrant) or a Protected Person. Students must meet Ontario residency requirements.

Cost: OSAP (osap.gov.on.ca) Applying online is free. Downloading and applying through the booklet costs $10.00.

Availability: For more information, call the Financial Aid office at Tel. 748-5220 ext. 3378.

CCSAF Bursary Program

Awarded by the college for students in their second semester based on financial need.

Eligibility: Same residency requirements as OSAP.

Availability: Application forms available in early September.

Student General Bursary Fund

Awarded by the college for students in their second semester based on financial need.

Availability: Contact the Financial Aid and Student Awards Office 519-748-5220 ext. 3378 for details.