Student Financial Aid and Scholarships
Committed to student services and success, Student Financial Aid and Scholarships helps in providing students access to a post-secondary education. For more information on university and government financial aid, work programs, scholarships, bursaries, and drop-in counselling visit: Student Financial Aid & Scholarships
You can apply for all bursaries and financial aid applications via: AwardSpring
McMaster Association of Part-Time Students Bursary
MAPS Bursaries are administered by McMaster’s Student Financial Aid and Scholarships Office. They are awarded three times each year, once in the Fall, Winter, and Spring to those who do not qualify for Part Time OSAP. For More Information visit: Bursary Eligibility and 2025-2026 Bursary Application Dates & Deadlines
You can apply for all bursaries and financial aid applications via: AwardSpring
Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) For Part-Time Students
Student Financial Aid & Scholarships maintains an up-to-date website with all the information you need regarding OSAP for part-time students. For more information visit: OSAP/Government Aid and 2025-2026 Part-Time OSAP Dates & Deadlines
You can apply for OSAP by starting a 2025-2026 OSAP application
2025-2026 Part-Time OSAP Dates – Undergraduate Students
| ACADEMIC TERM(S) | APPLICATION & DOCUMENTATION DEADLINE DATES |
|---|---|
| 2025 Fall | November 9 |
| 2026 Winter | March 13 |
| 2026 Spring | May 10 |
| 2026 Summer | July 5 |
| 2026 Spring/Summer | July 5 |
Student Accounts & Cashiers
Financial Counseling appointments are available for students who would like extra guidance or help managing their account.
