York University — Scholarships and Bursaries
York University offers a range of entrance scholarships, in-course awards, and need-based bursaries for its students. Entrance scholarships are automatically awarded based on your high school average. York's Financial Aid and Awards Office administers need-based bursaries that work alongside OSAP to reduce financial barriers.
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Entrance scholarships at York are automatically awarded based on your final high school average at time of admission.
- 85%–89%: Automatic scholarship award
- 90%+: Higher-value automatic award
- Faculty of Lassonde, Schulich School of Business, and Osgoode Hall Law School have additional faculty-specific awards
- Some awards are renewable if GPA is maintained
The York Bursary Program provides need-based funding for enrolled students who demonstrate financial hardship.
- Apply through yorku.ca/financialaid after enrollment
- Bursaries for domestic and some international students
- Emergency bursaries for unexpected financial crises
- First-generation and Indigenous bursary categories available
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