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Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards
Student aid through bursaries and awards
Last Update: May 14, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
Algonquin College offers student financial aid through bursaries, scholarships, and awards, with more than $7M distributed each year. Support is available for eligible students through the bursary portal and, for some awards, separate applications with required supporting materials.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop team skills
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Persons with Disabilities
- Newcomers to Canada
- Other Racialized Persons
- Black Canadians
- Rural or Northern Residents
- 2SLGBTQI+
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
- Startups
- Women
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Applying for bursaries, scholarships, and awards
- Submitting separate applications for specific awards
- Providing supporting materials for merit-based awards
Documents Needed
- Bursary application form submitted in ACSIS
- Social Insurance Number
- Financial information and living cost breakdown
- Demo tape, for specific awards
- Short written statement, for specific awards
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Algonquin College students
- Students in eligible programs
- Students applying for bursaries, scholarships, or awards through ACSIS
Who is not eligible
- Students who do not meet the specific award criteria
- Students who submit late bursary applications
- Students without a registered Social Insurance Number for bursary awards
Eligible expenses
- Tuition support for bursaries and awards
- Student account charges
- Remaining bursary balance paid to eligible students
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Late bursary applications
- Applications without a Social Insurance Number
- Students who withdraw from their program before payment
Eligible geographic areas
- Ottawa
- Pembroke
- Perth
- AC Online
Selection criteria
- Financial need for bursaries.
- Academic achievement for scholarships and awards.
- Other merit factors such as leadership, volunteerism, or extracurricular involvement.
How to apply
- Step 1: Sign in to ACSIS
- Go to the ACSIS student portal.
- Log in with your student number and password.
- Step 2: Open the bursary portal
- Select Financial Aid.
- Click on the Bursary Portal and access AC360.
- Log in with your AC credential.
- Step 3: Complete the application
- Fill in the bursary application and budget information.
- Provide any required supporting details.
- Step 4: Submit the application
- Review all information carefully.
- Submit through the portal before the deadline.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission and updated to Under Review.
- Applicants are notified by email of the decision or any missing information.
- Funding is not guaranteed and depends on available bursary funds.
Additional information
- Many awards require a bursary application when the portal is open.
- Some awards require a separate application.
- If no specific form is available, students must apply through the centralized bursary application.
- Students may be notified by email about decisions or next steps.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards Program
What is the Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards?
Algonquin College offers student financial aid through bursaries, scholarships, and awards, with more than $7M distributed each year. Support is available for eligible students through the bursary portal and, for some awards, separate applications with required supporting materials.
Who is eligible for the Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards program?
To be eligible for the Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards program, you must:
Current Algonquin College students
Meet award or bursary criteria
Apply through ACSIS portal
What expenses are eligible under Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards?
Applying for bursaries, scholarships, and awards
Submitting separate applications for specific awards
Providing supporting materials for merit-based awards
Who can I contact for more information about the Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards?
You can contact Algonquin College by email at studentawards@algonquincollege.com or by phone at none.
Where is the Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards available?
The Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards?
Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards is funded by Algonquin College