Government of British Columbia (StudentAid BC)

Partially funded

B.C. Access Grant (Full-Time)

Government of British Columbia (StudentAid BC), Canada

Scholarship overview

The B.C. Access Grant gives upfront non-repayable assistance to low- and middle-income full-time students at B.C. public post-secondary institutions in undergraduate degree, diploma or certificate programs.

Award Information

  • Qualify for full-time StudentAid BC financial assistance
  • At least $1 of assessed financial need
  • Attend a B.C. public post-secondary institution
  • Enrolled full-time in an undergraduate degree, diploma or certificate program (master's, PhD and unclassified studies are not eligible)
  • Programs under two years: up to $4,000 per eight-month school year (up to $117.65 per week)
  • Programs of two or more years: up to $1,000 per eight-month school year (up to $29.41 per week)
  • Longer study periods (up to 52 weeks) may receive more; shorter periods less
  • Grant decreases as family income increases (for example, family of 1 in a program of two or more years: maximum below $38,474, cut-off $48,978)
  • No separate deadline; assessed with the StudentAid BC application
  1. Apply for full-time StudentAid BC funding.
  2. The grant is assessed automatically.
  3. Payment by electronic funds transfer through the National Student Loans Service Centre: 100% at the start if the study period is 17 weeks or less, otherwise half at the start and half at the midpoint.

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