Non-repayable financial assistance for students who must study part-time due to family, disability, or work obligations. Does not need to be repaid.
Canada Student Grant for Part-Time Students
Government of Canada
Undergraduate
Need-based
Award value
$3,600
Up to $3,600 per year (non-repayable)
Deadline
January 31, 2027
262 days left
Level
Undergraduate
Country
Canada
Provider
Government of Canada
Quick answer
The Canada Student Grant for Part-Time Students is a grant worth $3,600 CAD offered by Government of Canada, with applications due by January 31, 2027. This is generally a one-time award. All amounts and deadlines are non-repayable and verified against the official provider page as of April 27, 2026.
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Overview
Eligibility & Requirements
Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected person. Enrolled part-time (20%–59% of a full-time course load) at a designated Canadian post-secondary institution. Demonstrated financial need.
How to Apply
1
Apply through your provincial or territorial student financial assistance office as part of the Canada Student Loan application process.
Key Details
Common Questions
How much is the Canada Student Grant for Part-Time Students worth?
The Canada Student Grant for Part-Time Students is valued at $3,600 CAD. The exact amount and any in-kind benefits are confirmed on the official Government of Canada page.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is January 31, 2027. Deadlines occasionally shift between cycles, so verify directly on the official page before submitting.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is set by Government of Canada. The full criteria — including residency, level of study, and any program-specific requirements — are listed in the Eligibility section above and on the official application page.
Is the Canada Student Grant for Part-Time Students renewable?
No — this award is generally a one-time payment unless the provider specifies otherwise on the official page.
Is there a minimum GPA?
There is no published minimum GPA. Selection is based on the broader eligibility criteria set by the provider.
Do I need to repay this award?
No. Like virtually all Canadian scholarships, bursaries, grants, fellowships, and awards listed on Canadian Scholarship Helper, the Canada Student Grant for Part-Time Students is non-repayable funding. Only student loans need to be repaid.
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