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Financial Assistance

Scholarships, grants and bursaries are common sources of financial aid to help pay for post-secondary education. This page provides resources for Canadian students.

Useful Websites

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Find grants, bursaries and scholarship opportunities for students with disabilities studying at Canadian colleges and universities.

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A searchable list of bursaries, scholarships, and other incentives available to Indigenous people across Canada. 

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A Canada-wide portal for Indigenous individuals to locate educational funding opportunities and apply for them directly.

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The Canadian government provides information on scholarships available to Canadians studying abroad and international students studying in Canada.

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Lists Canadian scholarships, bursaries, fellowships, grants and other financial awards for students.

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The Government of Canada offers information and tools to help you save, plan and pay for post-secondary education. Includes information on student loans, full- and part-time student grants, scholarships for undergraduate, graduate, doctorate and postdoctoral studies, and more.

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Help pay for post-secondary education with financial support from the government. Also provides scholarship funding information specifically designed for BC students.

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A calculator to estimate the monthly payments you will need to make to repay your Canada Student Loan or other government student loans.

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Offers free scholarship matching and a searchable database of scholarships, student awards, bursaries and grants. You will also find information about student loans, applications and budget planning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are scholarships? Bursaries? Grants?

What are the average tuition fees at a Canadian university?

How can I save money for my child's education?

How much do I need to save?

I need a student loan. Where do I start?

 

Check out ScholarshipsCanada.com for an extensive FAQ section about scholarship awards, applications, and eligibility requirements.

Recommended Titles

Peterson's (Firm)
Call Number
378.34025 P48
A directory of privately funded awards available to college students. Although the content is primarily US, there is a brief section on Canadian scholarships. Use the residence index to find B.C. scholarships.