John F. Baker Emergency Fund*

This fund is intended to provide assistance to undergraduate and graduate students, regardless of citizenship, who have demonstrated financial need. Students may inquire about their eligibility for this fund with Student Awards and Financial Aid throughout the academic year.

Amount

Varies

Application deadline

Ongoing

Eligibility

Undergraduate students

Emergency bursaries are open to undergraduate students who:

• Maintain registration in a minimum of 4.5 units in the term in which they receive a bursary (3.0 units for students with a permanent disability).
• Maintain registration in a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks of study for the term in which they receive a bursary.
• For continuing students, a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the previous academic session is required.

Graduate students

Emergency bursaries are open to graduate students who:

• Meet and maintain full-time registration as defined by the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
• Maintain registration in a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks of study for the term in which they receive a bursary.
• For continuing students, a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the previous academic session is required.