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Ontario Learn and Stay Grant

Ministry of Colleges and Universities (via OSAP)

Covers tuition, books, compulsory fees and other educational costs

Covers tuition, books, compulsory fees and other education costs for students in priority postsecondary healthcare programs (nursing, paramedic, medical laboratory) in underserved regions, plus a medical education stream for family medicine residents, in exchange for a service commitment.

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How to apply

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Who qualifies

Health Human Resources stream: enrolled in an eligible program, Ontario resident, Canadian citizen, permanent resident or protected person, willing to work in the region where studied; not also receiving BEGIN, Better Jobs Ontario or Skills Development Fund. Medical Education stream: first-year postgraduate family medicine residents who completed an undergraduate degree at an eligible Ontario medical school and commit to five years of comprehensive primary care in Ontario.

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Good to know

  • Notes: Dollar caps not stated; null. Grant converts to a repayable loan if service commitment is not fulfilled.

Evidence from the official page

  • amount“The grant covers the cost of:” source ↗
  • status“There are two active funding streams for the 2026–2027 academic year:” source ↗
  • process“You must register for an OSAP account if this is your first time applying” source ↗

Verified 2026-10-09 · High confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.