Student aid
Student grants and loans, scholarships, apprentice loans and grants.
- Apply for student grants and loans 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.
Most requested
- Check your loan balance (login to NSLSC)
- Get repayment assistance
- Tax credit on student loan payments
Contributors
- Apply for student grants and loans 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.
Other student aid
Apprentice loans and grants
Earn while you learn with additional aid to start and complete an apprenticeship.
Scholarships
Scholarships for undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral studies.
Indigenous learning
Scholarships, bursaries, education programs and schools for Indigenous peoples.
Aid for reservists
Apply to keep your loan payment-free while you serve.
Aid for protected persons
Apply for the same loans and grants as a Canadian citizen.
Aid for athletes
Support for high-performance Canadian athletes who are preparing for and participating in international sport.
What we are doing
Laws and regulations
- Canada Student Loans Act
- Canada Student Financial Assistance Act
- Canada Education Savings Act
- Canada Student Loans Regulations
- Canada Student Financial Assistance Regulations
