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What kind of funding is available for students with disabilities?
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In addition to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP), there are further options for students with disabilities. Speak to your Accessibility Consultant about potential funding options: Bursary for Students with Disabilities (BSWD) - can assist full-time and part-time post-secondary students...
What is an academic credit?
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Academic Credit The technical answer is that one credit is one hour of instruction, per week, for one semester (we call this a ‘contact hour’). In some cases a Continuing Education course will have full-time equivalency to courses offered within George Brown College post-secondary programs. You can...
How do I access MyGBC Student Portal?
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The MyGBC Student Portal is your virtual GBC home base. Besides having all of your quick links and tools in one spot, it's also your best source of student news, events and opportunities. Make sure to bookmark it and check it regularly! Use your GBC username (studentIDnumber@georgebrown.ca) and...
How do I retake an exam?
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Academic Standing Sometimes you do not do as well on your exam or test as you would like – it happens to everyone. In some cases you can take a test or exam over. However, not all courses allow this. Speak to your instructor or program coordinator to discuss your options. For more information...
What is OSAP?
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When you fill out an OSAP application you are applying for assistance funded by the provincial government (Ontario Student Loans and Grants Grants) and/or the federal government (Canada Student Loans and Grants). You may also check with the Financial Assistance office to investigate other sources of...
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