Medical Expense Bursary for International Students

This bursary is geared towards international students attending Sheridan College and who incurred out-of-pocket medical expenses not covered by their health insurance plan (guard.me).

There are a maximum of 10 bursaries available for the Winter term. Up to a maximum of $500.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Enrolled as an international student in the Winter 2025 term. Students enrolled in Joint-Degree programs are excluded.
  • Must include sufficient supporting documentation in order to be considered for the bursary (see below).

Supporting Documentation Which Must Be Submitted with Application:

  • In detail, please outline your need for the bursary (100 words minimum, not to exceed 250 words)
  • Documentation is required to assist the Selection Committee in assessing your application. You must include a receipt of payment for your medical expense along with notification that your claim was not covered through guard.me insurance. Dependents are NOT eligible for this bursary.

Please note: if you were previously awarded this bursary, only new documentation should be submitted with a new application.

If you have any questions about the criteria or documentation for this bursary, please email the International Office at: askanadvisor@sheridancollege.ca for further assistance.

Award
"Varies"
Scopes
International Office
Deadline
02/02/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. In detail, please outline your need for the Medical Bursary (100 words minimum, not to exceed 250 words)
  2. Documentation is required to assist the Selection Committee in assessing your application. Please provide the denial email/letter from guard.me insurance for your medical expense not covered through guard.me insurance. Applicants must first claim the expense(s) through guard.me insurance. Please upload all documentation as one file. Do not include budget in this question.
  3. Documentation is required to assist the Selection Committee in assessing your application. Please provide a receipt(s) of payment for your medical expense not covered through guard.me insurance. Please upload all documentation as one file. Do not include budget in this question.
  4. Please include the total sum of your receipts for the Medical Bursary (maximum up to $500) which is not covered by your guard.me insurance.