Are you a mature student? Mature students are 19 years old by the first day of scheduled classes and do not have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). If this sounds like you and you are thinking about going back to school, we have the resources to support you.
Mature Student Resources
Online Advising
who can assist you in selecting the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø program that best suits you.
Webinars
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø offers a number of webinars specially designed for you. These online sessions are an easy and convenient way to learn more about applying to ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø, paying for your studies and more. Explore and register for our webinars.
Financial Aid
Financial aid can be an important factor for your postsecondary studies. There are a severalÌýÌýavailable including theÌýÌý(OSAP). OSAP is a mix of grants and loans to help pay for your postsecondary studies.Ìý It’s only available to Canadian students.Ìý.
Better Jobs Ontario
Better Jobs Ontario (formerly Second Career) is a provincial government program that provides financial support to help qualified, laid off workers train for careers that are in demand.
Career Recharge Workshops
Last year, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø HELIX received a $1-million grant from the TD Ready Challenge to deliver the TD-HELIX Transformation Initiative, now known asÌýCareer Recharge.
Career Recharge offers free workshops to mid-career professionals on a variety of different topics every other Tuesday at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø or online. You are welcome to participate in workshops, events and mentorship opportunities.
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Ready to apply to ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø?
If you’re ready to apply, visit this How to Apply page for an easy next steps guide. We hope to see you on campus soon.