Financial Assistance
Accessible education is at the heart of our mission. Explore our financial support options to make your TDWA journey possible.
Financial Support Options
We offer various financial assistance programs to help students overcome economic barriers to quality education.
Academic Scholarships
Merit-based scholarships for outstanding academic achievers
Bursaries
Need-based financial support for students facing economic challenges
Payment Plans
Flexible payment options to spread tuition costs over time
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for financial assistance, applicants must meet certain requirements.
Academic Requirements
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress
- Meet minimum GPA requirements (for scholarships)
- Complete all course assignments on time
- Attend at least 80% of classes
Financial Documentation
- Proof of household income
- Bank statements (last 3 months)
- Tax returns (if applicable)
- Proof of expenses and dependents
Application Requirements
- Completed application form
- Personal statement essay
- Academic transcripts
- Letters of recommendation (for scholarships)
Application Process
Follow these steps to apply for financial assistance at TDWA
Review Options
Explore available financial assistance programs and determine which ones you qualify for
Gather Documents
Collect all required documentation including financial records and academic transcripts
Complete Application
Fill out the financial assistance application form with accurate information
Submit & Wait
Submit your application and wait for our financial aid committee review (2-3 weeks)
Currently Available Programs
These financial assistance programs are currently accepting applications
TDWA Academic Excellence Scholarship
OpenFor students with exceptional academic records who demonstrate leadership potential.
- Covers up to 75% of tuition
- Deadline: 15th of each month
- Minimum 3.5 GPA required
- Renewable each semester
TDWA Community Bursary
OpenFor students from low-income households who demonstrate financial need.
- Covers 25-100% based on need
- Rolling applications
- Household income verification
- May include study materials
TDWA STEM Scholarship
ClosedFor students excelling in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
- Full tuition coverage
- Next cycle: January 2025
- STEM subjects only
- Includes mentorship program
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can apply for multiple programs, but you can only receive one type of financial assistance at a time. If you qualify for multiple programs, we will award you the one that provides the greatest benefit.
Financial need is assessed based on your household income, number of dependents, unusual expenses, and other financial obligations. Our committee reviews each application individually to determine the level of need.
No, bursaries and scholarships do not need to be repaid as long as you maintain the required academic standards and fulfill any other conditions of the award.
The payment system maintenance does not affect financial assistance applications. You can still apply for and receive financial aid. If you're approved for a payment plan, we will work with you to set up alternative payment arrangements until the system is restored.
Applications are typically processed within 2-3 weeks of submission. You will receive an email notification once a decision has been made. During peak periods, processing may take slightly longer.
Ready to Apply for Financial Assistance?
Take the first step toward making your education more affordable. Our team is here to help you through the application process.
Need Help With Your Application?
Our financial aid team is available to assist you with the application process and answer any questions.