Financial Aid and Awards

BC students

Student Loan Information helps eligible students with the cost of their post-secondary education through loans, grants, bursaries, scholarships and special programs. If you do not meet StudentAid BC residency guidelines, apply for other provincial loan programs for the province where you last resided for 12 consecutive months.

Out-of-province students

If you are a non-BC resident you will need to apply for assistance through your home province.

Below are the links to the relevant website for each province and territory. It is your responsibility to understand how your home province/territory’s program works, so please read the information carefully.

• Alberta
• Manitoba
• New Brunswick
• Newfoundland & Labrador
• Northwest Territories
• Nova Scotia
• Ontario
• Prince Edward Island
• Quebec
• Saskatchewan
• Yukon

There are two main types of financial awards: Scholarships and Bursaries

Thousands of dollars in Bursaries and Scholarships are available to students who are either entering College of the Rockies for the first time, or are currently enrolled in a full-time program.

Bursaries

• Bursaries are awards based on financial need and reasonable academic standing

Scholarships

• Scholarships are awards to a student to help finance further education based on academic merit or excellence in the area to which the award pertains

Who’s eligible?

• Any student enrolled in any full-time program at College of the Rockies, in the current academic year.
• A student is considered full-time if they have a minimum 60% course load in any program (40% for students with documented disabilities).
• If you’re not a College of the Rockies student yet, but are planning to attend, apply for our entrance awards.