Awards, Scholarships, Bursaries & Grants
$55M
in admission awards for 7,100 undergraduate students*
$18.1M
in in-course awards for 7,900 undergraduate students*
$165.5M
in merit-based awards for undergraduate and graduate students*
*Numbers reflect 2021-22 fiscal year
Sources: 2021-22 Facts and Figures, 2021-22 Annual Report on Student Financial Support
Award Explorer is a centralized, searchable database of thousands of awards from admissions to in-course and graduating awards. The database holds awards that are funded by the academic divisions, colleges, as well as awards that are institutionally centrally funded by the University of Toronto. This tool can help you explore the diverse funding opportunities available to you. Most of our scholarships are awarded to multiple recipients. You can apply for as many awards as you like. Some awards require no application; you will be considered automatically, and many awards can be combined with each other.
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We have a number of awards opportunities for:
While using Award Explorer, you can search for awards by either selecting from the Nature of Award drop down or by searching under Single Keyword Search.
2023 – 2024 Government of Ontario Indigenous Student Bursary
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.
Support for Students Impacted by Conflict or War
The University of Toronto is committed to supporting students who have had their education disrupted by conflict or war, including scholars and students from Afghanistan, Iran, Ukraine, and Syria.
Through the following programs, the university provides non-repayable bursary support to undergraduate and graduate students who are, or have been within the last five years, anywhere in the world (regardless of status in Canada) or whose current or proposed program of study has been impacted by changing political environments in their country of current or future study, including changes in immigration law.
Use of AI Tools
The use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, such as ChatGPT and other AI applications, is prohibited when creating content for any University of Toronto undergraduate award application.
Students and applicants found to have used generative AI (e.g., ChatGPT) to create content that is presented as their own ideas will be disqualified from award eligibility. This prohibited use of generative AI for content creation will be considered an academic offence. For information on academic integrity at the University of Toronto, visit academicintegrity.utoronto.ca.
Highlights and Updates
Support for Students Impacted by Conflict or War
