Gouvernement du Quebec (Aide financiere aux etudes)

Partially funded

Quebec Loans and Bursaries Program (Aide financiere aux etudes)

Gouvernement du Quebec (Aide financiere aux etudes), Canada

Scholarship overview

The Loans and Bursaries Program, run by Aide financiere aux etudes, supports Quebec students whose financial resources are insufficient to study full-time at the vocational, college or university level. Aid is calculated case by case from required contributions and normal expenses.

Financial assistance first takes the form of a loan, with bursaries added depending on the situation.

Award Information

  • Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or refugee or protected person status
  • Considered a Quebec resident
  • Enrolled in a recognized educational institution and program
  • Full-time student or deemed full-time
  • Within the eligibility period (number of months of assistance)
  • Within the debt limit (maximum loan amount)
  • Amount calculated from allowable expenses and contributions of the student, parents, sponsor or spouse
  • Loan repaid after studies; bursary does not need to be repaid
  • Study outside Quebec is possible for Quebec residents
  • Processing dates are published by Aide financiere aux etudes
  1. Complete the application for Loans and Bursaries online.
  2. Have parents, sponsor or spouse complete a declaration if required.
  3. Choose a financial institution and submit the guarantee certificate.
  4. Confirm income when requested.

Official links

How selection works

Need-based assessment using the program's calculation rules.

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