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Full-time students

Full-time post-secondary student financial aid
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 20,000
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
New Brunswick, Canada

Overview

Financial aid for full-time post-secondary students in New Brunswick. It supports tuition, living costs, and other study-related expenses through loans, grants, and bursaries.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Attract or retain talent
  • Develop workforce skills
  • Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
Location
  • New Brunswick
Legal structures
  • All legal structures
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Persons with Disabilities
  • Canadians
  • Youth (<40)

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Documents Needed

  • Social Insurance Number
  • Income tax information
  • Proof of immigration or residency status, if applicable
  • School and program details
  • Supporting documents for disability or dependent status, if applicable

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Full-time post-secondary students
  • Students in approved degree, diploma, or certificate programs
  • Students at designated post-secondary institutions

Who is not eligible

  • International students
  • Students in non-degree or qualifying programs
  • Students in academic upgrading
  • Students in post-graduation practical training, such as residencies or internships

Eligible expenses

  • Tuition and mandatory fees
  • Books, supplies, and computer-related costs
  • Return transportation and childcare
  • Living allowance for full-time students

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Non-degree programs and qualifying years
  • Academic upgrading
  • Courses not required by the program
  • Practical training after graduation, such as internships or residencies
  • Courses already passed and repeated only to keep full-time status or improve grades

Eligible geographic areas

  • New Brunswick

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are normally processed within two to four weeks after all documents are submitted.
  • Applicants receive a Notice of Assessment with the funding amount and payment timing.
  • First-time applicants must complete the Master Student Financial Assistance Agreement.
  • The school must confirm enrolment before funds are released.
  • Funds may be sent partly to the school and partly to the student.

Additional information

  • One annual application covers loans, grants, and bursaries.
  • Funding is needs-based and does not fully cover education costs.
  • Students may need to confirm enrolment before funds are released.
  • Applications and supporting documents are submitted through the NB Student Aid Portal.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Full-time students Program

What is the Full-time students?

Financial aid for full-time post-secondary students in New Brunswick. It supports tuition, living costs, and other study-related expenses through loans, grants, and bursaries.

How much funding can be received?

Full-time students Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Full-time students program?

To be eligible for the Full-time students program, you must: New Brunswick resident Approved program, 12+ weeks 60% course load, or 40% with disability

Who can I contact for more information about the Full-time students?

You can contact Government of New Brunswick or by phone at 1-800-667-5626.

Where is the Full-time students available?

The Full-time students program is available the province of New Brunswick.

Is the Full-time students a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Full-time students is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Full-time students?

Full-time students is funded by Government of New Brunswick