There are a number of awards and scholarships available to you to help finance your education. Contributions from alumni, agencies, and organizations to help pay down your tuition costs.
Some awards are designed specifically for you in CFM and some are offered more broadly to domestic students, international students, or both.
Entrance scholarships
| Eligibility | Scholarship/Bursary | Amount(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 95%+ application average | President’s Scholarship of Distinction |
$2,000 Entrance Scholarship PLUS $1,500 International Experience Award AND/OR $1,500 Research Award |
| 90 - 94.9% application average | President’s Scholarship | $2,000 |
| 85 - 89.9% application average | Merit Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Academic average, Euclid Contest and/or Canadian Senior Math Contest and Admissions Information Form (AIF) | Computing and Financial Management Entrance Scholarship | $3,000 or $4,000 |
Apply for scholarships
Scholarships are awarded primarily on the basis of your academic merit and personal achievements. They require an application and vary in their eligibility. Scholarships are available to domestic students, international students, or both.
Search the Undergraduate Awards Database to find scholarships and awards available to you.
Apply for student bursaries
Bursaries are non-repayable awards issued to students who demonstrate financial need. They’re designed to be another form of funding on top of other awards that you may be eligible for.
Search to find all of the bursaries and awards available to you.
The Jim Colvin Scholarship in Computing and Financial Management
This scholarship, valued up to $1,200, is awarded annually to a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in Year Three or Four of the Computing and Financial Management program. Selection is based on strong academic achievement (minimum overall average of 80%), and leadership abilities as demonstrated through involvement in extra-curricular activities.
This fund is made possible by a charitable donation from Jim Colvin, BMath ’84 (Computer Science).
Applications are due February 15. Apply online for consideration.
Winning [the Jim Colvin Scholarship] is a huge honour...It is particularly meaningful because I know that the program has an exceptional group of individuals, and to be chosen as the recipient of this award is truly special.
More ways to fund your studies
Tuition and fees
Tuition and fees for the CFM program are available through Student Financial Services. Tuition costs change each term and are approved annually by the Board of Governers. See our tuition schedule for CFM and find our costs for domestic and international students. Our tuition costs are reported under "Undergraduate Fees Schedule" under Interdiscipliary Studies.
Tuition costs for CFM increase starting in second year. All amounts are listed in Canadian dollars. The cost of housing and possible meal plans are not included in these totals.
Questions?
Contact Student Awards and Financial Aid for more information on OSAP, scholarships, and bursaries.