Manage your loan

Stay in touch with your and maintain proof of your ongoing studies.

Maintaining loans and grants

  1. Pay tuition and other required fees or apply for a fee deferral by the fee payment deadline
  2. Maintain the required course load and a satisfactory scholastic standing. Connect with your Student Success Advisor before dropping or repeating courses.
  3. Update contact information online with both  and .
  4. Update banking information while in study by using the .

To continue receiving financial aid, the Canada Student Financial Assistance Act, Canada Student Loans Program policy and StudentAid BC policy require you to maintain a satisfactory scholastic standing.

While you are in school registered in a minimum of 9 eligible credits, you are not required to make any payments and your loan is interest-free. After your Period of Study end date, your loan status is in a non-repayment period for six months. You do not have to make payments while your loan is in the six-month non-repayment period.

*Returning full-time students not receiving further student loans:  as soon as you return to studies.

If you have a previous part-time government student loan and you are returning to either part-time or full-time study, you do not need to begin repayment; however, you must inform your lender that you are returning to study.

You have six months from your study period end date before you must start paying back your loan.