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  • Government
    Student Aid
    Forms  
  • FAQ Sheets/
    General
    Financial Aid   
  • Part-time
    Student Aid Forms
      
  • Bursaries
      
      
  • Scholarships
      
      
  • Work
    Programs
      

Government Programs

OSAP (Paper) Application for Full-Time Students

 2011/2012
OSAP (Paper) Application Guide (How to Apply) 2011/2012
OSAP Application Checklist 2011/2012
OSAP Program Information Form
OSAP Temporary Password Request Form
2011-2012 OSAP Consent to Release Personal Information
OSAP Application Change Request Form

2011/2012

2012/2013
OSAP Residency History Forms Student & Parent(s) Student Student & Spouse
OSAP Request for Assessment on Parent’s Estimated Income
OSAP Request for Assessment on Spouse's Estimated Income
OSAP Application - Summer Addendum Available: March -August
2011/2012
Students on LOP at Another Institution Registration/confirmation form
OSAP Academic Progress Summary Form 2011/2012
OSAP Affidavit of Sole Support Status Form
OSAP Child-Care Bursary Receipt
OSAP - Continuation of Interest-Free Status (CIFS/Schedule 2)
Ontario International Education
Opportunity Scholarship (OIEOS)
April 2012 - This program has been dicontinued by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
Ontario Special Bursary Plan Application
Ontario Graduate Scholarship Program

FAQ Sheets & General Financial Aid Information

Parents' Information FAQ sheet
Important Dates & Deadlines 2011/2012
Important Dates & Deadlines for First Year Students 2012/2013
Information for Students with Disabilities FAQ Sheet
Exchange Program Information FAQ sheet
Outgoing Exchange Students ONLY Financial Aid Info sheet
OSAP Information  
OSAP Appeals Information FAQ sheet
OSAP Repayment Information FAQ sheet
Community Resources in Hamilton-Wentworth FAQ sheet
Canada Student Loans Publications: Full-time and Part-time Students

Crown Wards and Postsecondary Education

Information Sheet for Students with Crown Ward Status
Canada Revenue Agency Student Tax Info

Part-time Financial Aid

Part-Time Student Information FAQ sheet
Part-Time Students' Financial Aid Prgrams: InfoGuide
(determine which financial aid program application to submit)		 Info sheet
Part-Time Canada Student Loan/Canada Student Grant Application
Ontario Special Bursary Plan Application
McMaster's attachment
MAPS Bursary Application - 2011/2012

Bursaries

Bursary Information FAQ sheet
Bursary Application Apply ONLINE through MUGSI

McMaster Scholarships

Entrance Awards Program
(President's Awards, Honour Awards)
2011/2012 FAQ sheet
In Course Awards Program:
FAQ sheet

Community Contribution Awards by Application

  • Open to all full-time and part-time undergraduate students
Deadline: April 15 each year
Info poster
Terms & Conditions
Application

Scholarships by Application

  • Open to all full-tme and part-time undergraduate first-degree students unless otherwise specified in the terms
Deadline: April 15 each year
Info Poster
Terms & Conditions
Application

Travel & Exchange Scholarships

  • Open to full-time, first degree, undergraduate students only
 Deadline: February 28 each year
Info Poster
Terms & Conditions
Application Cover Page

 

External Scholarships (Administered by SFAS)

Killam Fellowship*
(for study in the 2012-2013 academic year)

2011/12 Application Due Date:
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Application for 2010/2011 admission is available on the Killam website

The Rhodes Scholarships*

Applications accepted in September each year

Due Date: September 16, 2011

 

Work Programs

Fall/Winter Work-Study
Applications accepted: Aug. 1-Feb. 29
Work-Study Programs offer part-time jobs on campus during the study period
for students demonstrating financial need.
Summer Work (McWork)
Applications accepted: Mar. 1-July 31
Summer Work Programs offer full or part-time jobs on campus during the summer for students demonstrating financial need.