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There are many options for students to explore and consider when they are making decisions on which routes to use to access funding for their educations. The links below have been gathered to help you explore your funding options.

National Contacts & Information

Provincial Student Assistance Programs

Aboriginal

Special Needs

United States


 

NATIONAL CONTACTS & INFORMATION
  • National Student Loan Service Centre Homepage
    • National Student Loan Service Centre
      Public Institutions Divison  PO Box 4030 Mississauga, Ontario L5A 4M4  Phone# 1 888 815 4514
  • Canada Student Loans Programme (CSLP):Links
  • Canada Student Loans Programme (CSLP): Tools
    • These sites contain all the information you will need to apply for, maintain, and repay your national student loan.
  • Scholarships Canada
    • Canada's most comprehensive scholarship portal. Search through their extensive database to find scholarships, student awards, bursaries and grants. You'll also find information about student loans, applications and budget planning.
  • Student Awards
    • This site helps match you to thousands of scholarships, bursaries and cash awards. It’s fast. It’s free. And it’s easy.

  • BC Awards Online
    • This is a comprehensive BC site with links to every school district in the province. Although this site is designed and maintained by a school district it is a great resource for post-secondary students of all levels.
  •  CanLearn
    • A one-stop, interactive on-line source for the tools and resources Canadians need to plan and pay for their post-secondary education. This is an excellent site with a large amount of information to assist you in reaching your educational goals.
  •  Edulinx
    •  A source of information to help students make informed decisions about their educational financing.
  • Royal Bank of Canada Financial Group - Scholarships
    • Lots of opportunity for large awards at this site
  • There’s Something About MONEY
    • A site developed by the Canadian Banker’s Association to assist you with learning to handle and manage your finances.
  • WorldWideLearn: All Students (Canadian / US / International)
  • WorldWideLearn: Canadian Students
    • World Wide Learn is a large online directory of education. This site has been designed to assist students negotiating the confusing world of financing their education and they offer many financial aid suggestions and links to further information.
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PROVINCIAL STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
  • British Columbia

Student Services Branch
Ministry of Education Skills and Training
http://www.aved.gov.bc.ca/studentservices/

 

  • Alberta

Alberta Learning Information Service
Students Finance

http://www.alis.gov.ab.ca/studentsfinance/main.asp

 

  • Ontario

Student Support Branch
Ministry of Education and Training,Colleges and Universities
http://osap.gov.gov.on.ca

 

  • Saskatchewan

Student Financial Assistance

Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training

http://www.student-loans.sk.ca/

  • Manitoba

Student Financial Assistance
Department of Education and Training
www.studentaid.gov.mb.ca

  • Yukon

Students Financial Assistance Unit
Department of Education
http://www.education.gov.yk.ca/advanceded/sfa/index.html

  • Prince Edward Island

Student Aid Division
Department of Education
http://www.edu.pe.ca/studentloan/resources/index.asp.

  • Nova Scotia

Student Assistance Office
Department of Education and Culture
http://studentloans.ednet.ns.ca/

  • New Brunswick

Student Services Branch
Department of Advanced Education and Labour
http://www.studentaid.gnb.ca/

  • Newfoundland

Student Aid  Division
Department of Education

http://www.edu.gov.nf.ca/studentaid/

  • Northwest Territories*

Student Financial Assistance Program
Department of Education, Cultural and Employment
http://www.nwtsfa.gov.nt.ca/

  • Quebec*

Student Financial Assistance Programs,

Ministere de l'education
http://www.afe.gouv.gc.ca/english/indexAng.asp

  • Nunavut*

Nunavut Department of Education
http;//www/gov.nu.ca/education/eng/adult/fans/index.htm

* The province of Quebec, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut operate their own student assistance plans. If you are a resident of Quebec, the Northwest Territories or Nunavut, you should contact their offices for further information.

ABORIGINAL
Scholarships not specifically designed for Aboriginal students ARE STILL accessible to Aboriginal students who meet the selection criteria specific to that scholarship. Aboriginal students ARE NOT limited to apply only for scholarships designated "Native" or "Aboriginal".
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SPECIAL NEEDS

The following sites provide a great volume of information and financial resource links to assist students with both physical and mental challenges to secure funding to help them meet their educational goals.

 

UNITED STATES 

American Students studying in Canada are not eligible for funding by the Canadian national or provincial governments. The links below are specific to the needs of a student coming from the United States.