About StudentAid BC
We help with the cost of post-secondary education through student loans, grants, and scholarships. We also have programs that help with loan repayment.
Online services
Apply for a 2022/23 student loan
Classes starting between August 01, 2022 and July 31, 2023 AND August 01, 2021 and July 31, 2022
StudentAid BC strives to process your request within 10 business days.
We are currently processing:
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Requests received on or afterJan 25
- Additional processing information:
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AppealsMar 14
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Institution DesignationsMar 13
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Youth Educational Assistance FundMar 15
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Disability Service RequestsMar 09
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BC Loan ForgivenessMar 01
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Pacific Leaders – Loan ForgivenessMar 01
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Next Appeal Committee Meeting:Apr 12
Latest News
read all news- Mar 14 2023
Published March 14, 2023
The B.C government announced improved student financial supports to help former youth in care access post-secondary education and trades training.
Starting on August 1st, 2023, StudentAid BC will improve supports for former youth in care by:
- Jun 6 2022
Published June 6, 2022
StudentAid BC applications for the 2022/2023 program year for classes starting between August 1, 2022 and July 31, 2023 are now available.
- Jun 1 2021
Updated June 6, 2022
StudentAid BC has responded to COVID-19 by providing emergency student financial assistance to support students, borrowers and post-secondary institutions.
- Mar 11 2021
Published March 11, 2021
Anne Kang, Minister of Advanced Education and Skills Training, issued a statement on March 8 regarding preparations for a safe return to on-campus education this fall.