There are various forms of financial assistance available. The primary ones you will encounter include:
- scholarships
- honors
- grants
- subsidies
- loans
Scholarships and honors are generally bestowed in response to exceptional grades or extracurricular accomplishments. Grants are often linked to research initiatives and other projects. Subsidies are allocated based on financial necessity and could be associated with income. Loans can be provided by governments or banks, accrue interest, and necessitate partial or complete repayment.
These aids can financially support your collegiate and university pursuits and can be procured from government bodies, corporations and institutions, or the educational institution you intend to enroll in.
The majority of honors, scholarships, and subsidies aim to recognize the effort and hard work you have put into secondary school. These accolades serve not only as a way to fund your education but also as a reminder of your achievements and what you will accomplish in your academic pursuits.
Financial assistance options for different groups
There are numerous categories of scholarships, grants, and loans available to you based on specific eligibility criteria. These can include:
- global accolades
- honors for postgraduate studies
- students interested in international exchanges
- transferring students
Irrespective of your age, academic year, background, or country of residence, there are abundant accolades and scholarships that you can capitalize on.
At Brock University, we have streamlined the scholarship application process by making them accessible on one platform. Through the Student Accounts and Financial Aid page, all students can utilize the OneApp, a tuition fee calculator, and OSAP forms. (OSAP is the provincial student loan office of Ontario.)
Effortless financial assistance application at Brock
Our OneApp is a convenient way for you to receive significant funds through honors and subsidies that you are eligible for, without the inconvenience of submitting individual applications for each opportunity. You can complete the application on an annual basis, and the OneApp will automatically match you with diverse awards and subsidies that are applicable to you.
Take the time to thoroughly research the varying levels of assistance and scholarships that are accessible to you. Seizing these opportunities will alleviate the financial burden of pursuing your education.
