Processing may take up to 6 weeks or longer during peak times.
DEADLINE: You must submit all required information no later than 45 days before your period of study ends. Funds cannot be released after your study period end date.
For status updates specific to your application, log into the Manitoba Student Aid online portal.
All information provided to Manitoba Student Aid is subject to verification and audit.
To request a discretionary loan, please fill out the Applicants Cash Flow.
By signing this consent form, you are authorizing Manitoba Student Aid to disclose information about your student financial assistance account to the individual or agency listed below. This may include personal information such as your application status and program information for the purposes of processing your account.
If you were denied financial help or you think the amount you received is too low, you can appeal your assessment. Please note that your appeal will only be considered if your situation allows for an exception to our policy.
To report changes to your tuition, study period dates, add a term of study or report a withdrawal, please fill out the Request for Changes After Funds Issued.
To report changes to your school or program information please fill out the Request for Changes Before Funds Issued.
To request a change to your parents' income or a review of the parental contribution on your assessment, please fill out the Reduction in Parental Income.
To report a separation, please fill out the Separation Notice.
If you are receiving funding from an agency other than Manitoba Student Aid (MSA), Training and Employment Services (TES) or Employability Assistance for People with Disabilities (EAPD), please have your sponsoring agency complete this form. If you are a TES or EAPD client, please contact TES or EAPD and they will submit your funding information directly to MSA.
If you already submitted a full-time application online and now you need to submit a second full-time application for the same academic year.
If you already submitted a full-time application online and now you need to submit a second full-time application for the same academic year, you must follow these steps:
Note: Original ink signatures are required on the application.
Applications that are incomplete, emailed, faxed or photocopied will not be processed.
If you are going to a university or college, you are a part-time student if you are taking 20 to 59% of a full course load each term.
To submit a part-time application (if your course load is 20 – 59% of a full course load), you must follow these steps:
Mail:
Manitoba Student Aid
401-1181 Portage Ave.
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3G 0T3
Note: Original ink signatures are required on the application.
Applications that are incomplete, emailed, faxed or photocopied will not be processed.
Deadline: Applications must be submitted no later than 45 days before your study period ends. Funds cannot be released after your study period end date.
The Manitoba Student Aid application is now available to full-time students attending classes during the 2024-2025 application year.
For more information on the 2024-2025 program year changes visit the Program Updates page.