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UWinAward Application - Apply for Awards

In-Course Scholarships and Bursaries for Students Attending in Fall 2024, Winter 2025 and/or Spring/Summer 2025:

All current students are encouraged to apply for in-course scholarships and bursaries for the 2024-25 academic year located on UWinsite Student using the Award Profile tile. General financial need bursaries are available for students who are recipients of OSAP. Watch our video tutorial below to learn more.

  • Applications open on August 1, 2024, for the fall and winter terms of the 2024-25 academic year and again in spring 2025 for the spring/inter/summer semesters. Please note that there are limited opportunities in the spring/inter/summer semesters.
  • Award deadlines vary, so do not delay in applying to maximize your chances of receiving an award. There is no limit to the number of awards that a student can apply to. 

Prospective Undergraduate (UG) Students and Incoming First Year UG Students for Fall 2025:

All prospective UG and first-year UG students for fall 2025 are encouraged to apply for Additional Entrance Scholarships from January 1, 2025, to April 30, 2025. Students do not need an offer of admission to apply. Once a student has activated their UWIN ID and gained access to the 'Applicant Home Page' in UWinsite Student, they will be able to begin their 2025-2026 applications. Watch our video tutorial below to learn more.

  • New students are also encouraged to apply for in-course scholarships and bursaries (see above) starting August 1, 2025. For more information, please visit Entering Students | Student Awards and Financial Aid. There is no limit to the number of awards that a student can apply to.

Login to UWinsite Student > Student Homepage > Award Profile

Award Profile Tile

Students experiencing issues with accessing the Award Profile are advised to clear their browser cache and cookies prior to starting a new profile.

MICROSOFT TEAMS DROP-IN SESSIONS:
If you are a current or prospective student and you require individual assistance with your UWinAward application, we offer Microsoft Teams drop-in sessions. Click on the session you wish to join and you will be admitted when it's your turn:

UWinAward Application Drop-In Dates/Times
Date      Time      Link to Microsoft Teams Session:  
Tuesday January 28, 2025       10:45 AM - NOON      Click here to join  
Friday, January 31, 2025       10:45 AM - NOON      Click here to join  

 

If you require additional assistance, please contact our office during phone service hours to speak with a member of our team. 

AWARD PROFILE - VIDEO TUTORIAL:

Click here for helpful tips with navigating the Award Profile application.

 

Services Available:

You may reach our office at: (519) 253-3000 Ext. 3300

Regular SAFA Service Hours 

 Monday  1:00PM - 4:00PM
 Tuesday  1:00PM - 4:00PM
 Wednesday    9:00AM - 12:00PM; 2:00PM - 4:00PM
 Thursday  9:00AM - 12:00PM; 2:00PM - 4:00PM
 Friday   1:00PM - 4:00PM

 

Please refer to ask.uwindsor.ca as there may be a knowledge base article that may answer your question.

In order to better assist you, please always include your UWindsor Student Number in your communications.

Students should complete their UWinAward Student Application/Profile via UWinsite Student > Student Homepage > Award Profile to be matched with eligible funding opportunities.

Additional Information for Domestic Students who are experiencing financial hardship.

Additional Information for International Students who are experiencing financial hardship.

If you require additional assistance you may contact our office by email at award1@uwindsor.ca.

 

 

Documents may be faxed, sent as an attachment via email at award1@uwindsor.ca, or placed in our drop-box located in the lobby of CHT or mailed to:

Student Awards & Financial Aid
University of Windsor
401 Sunset Ave. CHT Room 102
Windsor, ON N9B 3P4

Fax: (519) 973-7087

Please refer to https://ask.uwindsor.ca/ as there may be a knowledge base article that may answer your question.

 

Student Awards & Financial Aid Office

University of Windsor
Chrysler Hall Tower, 1st Floor
401 Sunset Avenue
Windsor, ON, Canada, N9B 3P4

* Due to construction, the entrance to our lobby/waiting area can be accessed from the south entrance of Chrysler Hall Tower

We are available for in-person service during the following hours:

Regular SAFA Service Hours

 Monday  1:00PM - 4:00PM
 Tuesday  1:00PM - 4:00PM
 Wednesday   9:00AM - 4:00PM
 Thursday  9:00AM - 4:00PM
 Friday   1:00PM - 4:00PM

 

To enter our in-person service queue with the Student Awards or the Financial Aid office, please scan this QR Code or click if using a mobile device:

If you feel that you need to talk to someone about your situation, please take the following steps:

1) Try asking your question using https://ask.uwindsor.ca.  We have many knowledge base articles that might be able to assist you with your question.

2) Log on to https://ask.uwindsor.ca to submit a service request and a Student Awards or Financial Aid Representative will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible.

3) Call our office during our phone service hours.  A Student Award or Financial Aid Representative may be able to resolve your issue over the phone.

4) If options 1) through 3) do not resolve your issue,  we will schedule you a virtual Teams meeting/appointment with a Student Awards or Financial Aid Specialist for a time that is mutually convenient.

 

UWinAward Profile/Application Support

Here is the schedule for our virtual drop-in sessions available for students who require assistance with their UWinAward Profile/Application for bursary and scholarship applications.

Important Notes:

  • We will attempt to return messages and service requests within 2 business days where possible.  In September, January & May however, our response time may be closer to 7-10 business days.

  • Please do not leave/send multiple messages/emails as this will delay our response time.