Georgian College

FEES & FINANCIAL AID Your education is one of the most important investments you'll make. Take a closer look at the various funding opportunities available to you. LakeheadGeorgian.ca/financialaid LAKEHEAD ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP • High school applicants (Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person) • Automatically considered FINAL ADMISSION AVERAGE SCHOLARSHIP 95.0% or above Free tuition 1 90.0% - 94.9% $10,000 ($2,500 x 4 years) 85.0% - 89.9% $5,000 ($1,250 x 4 years) 80.0% - 84.9% $3,000 ($750 x 4 years) 1 Free tuition scholarship based on final top six grade 12 U/M marks. If final scholarship average decreases below 95%, a $4,000 renewable offer will be provided. See 2 for $4000 renewal criteria. 2 Free tuition and $4,000 scholarship renewable provided a 90% average is achieved in each academic year. If a student's university academic average falls between 80.0% - 89.9%, the student will receive an amended scholarship value at $2,500/ year for each subsequent academic year for the remaining term of the scholarship. OSAP With a single application, you could be eligible for support through the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP). Find out more and apply online: ontario.ca/OSAP INTERNATIONAL VISIONARY AWARD Non-Canadian citizens who are entering Lakehead- Georgian from high school, or who are transferring from an international college or university, are eligible for the $4,000 International Visionary Award. Students will also be considered for Undergraduate Entrance Scholarships (based on academic merit). BURSARIES Lakehead University's entrance bursary program provides over $300,000 annually for students who demonstrate financial need. Unlike loans, bursaries don't need to be repaid. • Transfer/Mature Student Bursary Available to students transferring from a college or university, or mature students with no previous postsecondary education. Value: up to $1,000 • Entrance/Travel Bursary Available to students entering directly from high school. Travelling more than 700 kilometres to Lakehead-Georgian? You could also be considered for the travel bursary. Value: up to $2,300 YOUR STUDENT BUDGET How much will it cost? These costs represent an approximate eight-month budget (based on 2019-2020 costs) for domestic students. Your costs may increase or decrease based on your personal lifestyle. Your costs will increase if you're an international student. BUDGET PLANNING We want you to be prepared for your educational expenses and loan repayment period so you can spend your time thriving in the classroom and not worrying about your finances. Let us help you learn how to make a budget and stick to it. *Estimated average budget for an academic year $6,000 Average domestic tuition $1,000 Activity fees $1,000 Books and supplies $1,500 Entertainment and personal expenses $1,000 Transportation $0 Living at home $12,500 Residence fees TOTAL Living away from home: $23,000 +/- TOTAL Living at home: $10,500 +/- 13

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