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Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program
Merit-based funding for Ontario graduate students
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000 - $ 15,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario
Overview
The Ontario Graduate Scholarship supports master’s and doctoral students in Ontario through merit-based funding. Awards are available at participating Ontario schools for full-time graduate studies in all disciplines, with funding of $10,000 or $15,000 depending on the study terms.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Conduct research and development activities
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Master’s and doctoral students
- Students applying to participating Ontario universities
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed and ranked by the school using its own criteria.
- Applicants are notified by the school if their application is successful.
- Application and review timelines vary by school.
Additional information
- The scholarship is jointly funded by the Province of Ontario and the participating school.
- Application, document, and review details vary by school.
- Students must use the OGS application provided by their school.
- Applicants should contact the Graduate Studies Office of the school they plan to attend for process details.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program?
The Ontario Graduate Scholarship supports master’s and doctoral students in Ontario through merit-based funding. Awards are available at participating Ontario schools for full-time graduate studies in all disciplines, with funding of $10,000 or $15,000 depending on the study terms.
How much funding can be received?
Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program program?
To be eligible for the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program program, you must:
Master’s or doctoral students
Full-time graduate study
Participating Ontario school
Who can I contact for more information about the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program?
You can contact Municipality of West Elgin by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program available?
The Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program?
Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Program is funded by Municipality of West Elgin