Eligibility for student loans is based on many factors, including:
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Income and assets
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Tuition, mandatory fees, and book costs
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Living expenses
Eligibility to apply
Types of loans
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Loans for students from BC
If you are a BC resident in UBC undergraduate or graduate studies, you may be eligible for a government student loan. -
Loans for students from other provinces
If you're from a province or territory other than BC, you can apply to receive government student loan assistance. -
Loans for part-time students
StudentAidBC offers funding for students in part-time studies in BC. -
Funding for US Students
UBC students from the US can access Direct Loans. -
Loans for summer sessions
Find information about loan funding for summer courses.
If you're a dual Canadian/American citizen, you may also be eligible to apply for Canada Student Loans through your home province.
If you have any residency affiliation, through you or your parents, to the province of Ontario, you may be an exception. Please contact your Enrolment Services Advisor for more information.
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If you have questions
Please contact your Enrolment Services Advisor directly. If you do not have an assigned advisor, they are still available to help.
