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Part-Time OSAP
Support for part-time postsecondary studies
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
Part-Time OSAP helps eligible students cover tuition, books, and fees. The maximum support depends on your study load and school, and part-time funding does not include living costs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
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
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Part-time postsecondary study
- Part-time study in undergraduate, law, continuing education, or graduate programs
Documents Needed
- Required OSAP documents listed on your application
- Signature and declaration pages, if requested
- Proof of income, if requested
- Disability Verification Form, if applicable
- Schedule 2 form, if maintaining interest-free status
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Undergraduate students
- Law students
- Continuing education students
- Graduate students in a part-time program
Who is not eligible
- Students taking more than a part-time course load
- Graduate students not in a part-time program
Eligible expenses
- Tuition
- Books
- Program fees
- Required documents and forms related to funding administration
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Living expenses
- Costs outside tuition, books, and fees
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Application and documents are reviewed after submission.
- Assessment is sent through the OSAP message centre.
- Enrolment is confirmed before funding is released.
- Funding is disbursed online, first to the school account and then to the bank account if money remains.
- Academic progress is checked each term.
Additional information
- Applications are submitted through an OSAP account.
- Students must re-apply each term.
- Updates are sent through the OSAP message centre.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Part-Time OSAP Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Part-Time OSAP. 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 Part-Time OSAP?
Part-Time OSAP helps eligible students cover tuition, books, and fees. The maximum support depends on your study load and school, and part-time funding does not include living costs.
How much funding can be received?
Part-Time OSAP Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Part-Time OSAP program?
To be eligible for the Part-Time OSAP program, you must:
Enrolled in an OSAP-approved program
Studying part-time
Previous OSAP loans in good standing
What expenses are eligible under Part-Time OSAP?
Part-time postsecondary study
Part-time study in undergraduate, law, continuing education, or graduate programs
Who can I contact for more information about the Part-Time OSAP?
You can contact Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) or by phone at 807-343-7260.
Where is the Part-Time OSAP available?
The Part-Time OSAP program is available the province of Ontario.
Who are the financial supporters of the Part-Time OSAP?
Part-Time OSAP is funded by Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), Ministry of Colleges and Universities