Government of Ontario Indigenous Student Bursary at University of Toronto 2026

The Government of Ontario has provided funding for the Indigenous Student Bursary. This award is provided to self-identified Indigenous students with financial need who are attending the University of Toronto.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineFebruary 1, 2026
• Value$1,000 to $3,500
• Study LevelMasters , Undergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Toronto
• City to studyToronto
• School to studyUniversity of Toronto
• Eligible CountryCanada

Benefits

$1,000 to $3,500

Requirements

To be eligible for this bursary, students must:

• self-identify as an Indigenous person in Canada. For the purposes of this bursary, an Indigenous person in Canada is anyone who states that they are an Indigenous person, that is, First Nations, Métis or Inuk (Inuit);
• demonstrate financial need;
• be attending U of T; and
• meet the Canadian citizenship and Ontario residency requirements.

The bursary is available to students for any year of the program they are enrolled in. Students who have previous postsecondary education are still eligible to receive the Indigenous Student Bursary.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

• Complete the U of T Indigenous Student Bursary application.

For more details, visit U of T Scholarship webpage