Money matters

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Money in, money out: Intro to student finances

Postsecondary education is an investment in your future, but we know student finances can be confusing. That’s why we put this little ditty together! Scan through it to get an idea of when and where most of your money will go as a student. Plan your budget early and do […]

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Money you don’t need to repay: How to apply for bursaries

Georgian offers a variety of bursaries. You can apply for them online. Unlike OSAP or student lines of credit, you don’t need to pay this money back.

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How (and when) to apply for OSAP

If you’re planning to apply for the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP), our financial aid officers recommend you apply as soon as possible, but at minimum eight weeks before the term begins. That means you should be submitting your application now if you hope to have your money by the […]

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This is the header from the money in, money out graphic. It features a little cartoon student flying in a paper airplane made out of money.
Money in, money out: Intro to student finances

Postsecondary education is an investment in your future, but we know student finances can be confusing. That’s why we put this little ditty together! Scan through it to get an idea of when and where most of your money will go as a student. Plan your budget early and do […]

Photo of Canadian bills and coins
Money you don’t need to repay: How to apply for bursaries

Georgian offers a variety of bursaries. You can apply for them online. Unlike OSAP or student lines of credit, you don’t need to pay this money back.

Photo of Canadian bills and coins
How (and when) to apply for OSAP

If you’re planning to apply for the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP), our financial aid officers recommend you apply as soon as possible, but at minimum eight weeks before the term begins. That means you should be submitting your application now if you hope to have your money by the […]

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College – you can afford this!

Postsecondary education is an investment in your future. We know many students find it tough to make ends meet, which is why we offer so many options to help you pay your way to graduation. OSAP You may be able to get help paying for school through the Ontario Student […]

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Georgian College Golf Classic raises more than $155,000 for students

Georgian is celebrating the return of the organization’s longest-running fundraiser in a big way. The 32nd Georgian College Golf Classic, presented by BMO Bank of Montreal, sold out more than two months ahead of schedule this year, welcoming nearly 300 golfers and seeing sponsorship revenue increase more than 20 per […]

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The Joyce Family Foundation grants $1.5M to establish endowment for future nurses at Georgian

The Joyce Family Foundation  announced today that it is committing $1.5 million to establish an endowment at Georgian College, which will fund a new bursary program for Honours Bachelor of Science – Nursing (BScN) students. It is the largest gift in support of financial aid that the college has ever […]

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Georgian to match County of Simcoe bursaries for postsecondary students

Georgian College will be matching the County of Simcoe in offering bursaries to new students to assist in their postsecondary studies beginning in September. The County recently announced up to 21 $3,000 bursaries, through its Education Bursary Program, are available to County of Simcoe residents attending a postsecondary institution in […]

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Free money: How to get college cash you don’t need to repay

Georgian offers a variety of awards, scholarships and bursaries. You can apply for them online. Unlike OSAP or student lines of credit, you don’t need to pay this money back.

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New awards and scholarships for Black students

Throughout summer and fall 2020, Georgian hosted several anti-Black racism forums to have open and honest discussions, and bring forward recommendations to make Georgian a more welcoming and safe space for Black students and employees. One of the recommendations coming out of the forums was to help remove barriers to […]

COVID-19 Hardship Bursary to support Georgian students

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a challenging and unique environment for postsecondary students in Ontario who’ve had to navigate uncharted waters of social isolation, financial pressure and the move to remote program and service delivery. Recognizing this, Georgian has developed a new $1-million COVID-19 hardship bursary that will help to […]

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Helpful hints for tax season

The deadline for individuals to file their income tax is normally April 30, however this year the deadline has been extended until June 1, 2020. As a student, here are some resources to help you prepare your 2019 income tax return. T2202 Tuition and Enrolment Certificate (formerly known as the […]

Students will be issued partial ancillary fee refunds for winter 2020 semester

We know many of our students have had questions about ancillary fee refunds since moving to remote learning in mid-March. We appreciate their patience while we worked through this. It was a complex process and assessments and adjustments had to be calculated for approximately 15,000 students. Here is an update […]

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