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Eligibility Conditions for Full-Time Study Loans and Bursaries in Quebec
To be eligible for financial aid for full-time studies in Quebec, applicants must meet specific criteria including Canadian citizenship or protected status, Quebec residency, and enrollment in recognized educational programs.
Summary
The Quebec government provides loans and bursaries for full-time students who meet eligibility requirements such as Canadian citizenship or permanent residency, Quebec residency, enrollment in recognized institutions and programs, full-time study status, adherence to financial aid period limits, and debt limits. Applicants can use an online simulator to estimate their potential aid.
Key points
- Must have Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or refugee/protected person status.
- Must be considered a resident of Quebec.
- Must be enrolled in a recognized educational institution and program eligible for financial aid.
- Must be studying full-time or be considered as such.
- Must respect the eligibility period (maximum months to receive financial aid).
- Must respect the debt limit (maximum loan amount allowed).
- A simulator is available to estimate potential financial aid.
Policy changes
- Last update on eligibility conditions was May 14, 2025.
Who is affected
- Full-time students in Quebec seeking financial aid for studies.
How to apply / next steps
- Complete a loan and bursary application form.
- Submit required declarations.
- Choose a financial institution.
- Confirm income information.
Dates
- Last update: May 14, 2025
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