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The Student Aid Estimator shows the amount of federal student aid you could receive from the Canada Student Financial Assistance Program. The actual grant and loan amounts are determined once you apply through your provincial student aid office.
The amount of money you receive from StudentAid BC depends on your financial need, which is calculated using this formula: Educational costs - Student Resources = Financial need. We subtract your total resources from your total educational costs to calculate your assessed financial need.
Find programs and services to help you plan and add funds to your budget. Budget Worksheet calculate how much money you will need to go to school. Grants and scholarships discover funding that doesn't have to be repaid.
To find out how much you might get in Canada Student Grants or Loans, use the federal student aid estimator. Note: The estimator does not take into account the provincial and territorial student grants and loans.
Based on your previous year’s annual income and family size, you may be eligible to receive up to $525* $375 per month of study ($4,200* $3,000 for a standard 8-month academic year), with gradually lower amounts awarded based on higher incomes as indicated on the Government of Canada website.
Apply for student grants and loans, including grants for special circumstances. Manage your loan at the NSLSC. Access and update your loan account, and keep your loan payment-free. Repay your student loan. How and when to start repaying your loan, get repayment assistance and what to do if you cannot repay your loan.
StudentAid BC helps eligible students with the cost of their post-secondary education through loans, grants, and other student financial assistance programs. StudentAid BC may be able to supplement (not replace) your own financial resources.