Sheridan Tuition Bursary
New and returning full-time domestic students enrolled in the Winter 2026 semester may be eligible to receive a Sheridan Tuition Bursary of up to $2,500 to help pay tuition and fees.
This bursary is automatically awarded to eligible students (no separate application is required).
Eligible students will be notified and bursaries posted to student accounts in late January 2026.
Eligibility criteria
To be eligible for a Sheridan Tuition Bursary, you must:
- Be an Ontario resident (Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person).
- Be enrolled as a full-time student for the Winter 2026 semester.
- Have unmet provincial financial need on your 2025/2026 OSAP application as of January 16, 2026 (day 10).
- Have not received a Sheridan Degree Entrance Scholarship for the Winter 2026 semester.
You must also meet the following deadlines:
New students starting in Winter 2026:
- Pay your tuition deposit by October 15, 2025.
- Apply for OSAP and submit all required documentation by December 5, 2025.
Returning students continuing in Winter 2026:
- Pay your tuition deposit by November 15, 2025.*
- Apply for OSAP and submit all required documentation by December 5, 2025.
* Returning students who were enrolled full-time in the Fall 2025 term are not required to pay another $250 deposit if continuing in the same program.