Get help with your finances
Discuss your finances and create a plan for funding your degree by meeting with a Student Financial Aid Officer. We are here to support you:
- review your OSAP entitlement
- apply for financial assistance
- develop a personal budget
- student financial planning
- emergency financial assistance
The team requires lead time to process your documents. As of Friday June 13, 2025, we are working on the following dates for each document type:
Document Type |
Timeline |
| Academic Progress | Check back at the end of June for updated timelines for 25-26 |
| Family Breakdown Review | Check back at the end of June for updated timelines for 25-26 |
| Adjust Living Allowance Appeal | Check back at the end of June for updated timelines for 25-26 |
| Full-time Supporting Documents | Check back at the end of June for updated timelines for 25-26 |
| Reviews and Appeals | Check back at the end of June for updated timelines for 25-26 |
| Full-time Signature Pages | Check back at the end of June for updated timelines for 25-26 |
| Part-time Signature Pages | Check back at the end of June for updated timelines for 25-26 |
| Part-time Supporting Documents | Check back at the end of June for updated timelines for 25-26 |
| Continuation of Interest-Free Status (CIFS) | Check back at the end of June for updated timelines for 25-26 |
Zoom Appointments
Register for a virtual zoom drop-in session for a private one-on-one appointment with a Financial Aid Officer (5-10 minutes).
Once you register and receive the zoom link, please wait to join the zoom during the date/time listed below. The link will take you to a virtual waiting room, and you’ll be let in based on first-come, first-served basis. Depending on volume, you may have a long wait time.
You must use your @uwo.ca email address as your name or you will not be admitted to the meeting room.
Current zoom drop-in appointment times for the week of June 16-20:
- Monday June 16, 2025: 1:00pm- 4:00pm. Register here: https://westernuniversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/skdaBz5yTc2nxCEpfXP3oA
In-person
Visit Student Central during regular business hours and ask to speak to an on-call Financial Aid Officer.
Virtual Helpline Form
Connect with a Financial Aid Officer in writing by submitting a Virtual Helpline request.
We recommend that all students submitting an application review request, changes to their application or if they have questions about a financial aid decision to submit it in writing with supporting documents.
