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Student Financial Aid & Awards

Bursary applications open June 1

Spring/Summer bursary applications are open June 1–30. Visit our website for details.

2026/2027 StudentAid BC applications now open!

StudentAid BC has completed the transition to their new system, SIMS. All applications must now be submitted through this new system.

Set up your account and submit your application online

Helping you fund your education

We’re here to help you navigate your funding options while you study at BCIT.

Need-based supports

From student loans, grants, and bursaries we’ve got many supports to help you while you are at BCIT.

StudentAid BC Loans & Grants Bursaries

Achievement-based supports

Awards and scholarships are available for eligible BCIT students.

Entrance awards at BCIT Academic awards
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Tuition Fee Deferrals

Learn how to extend your tuition payment deadline while you wait for your funding to arrive.

Funding for Flexible Learning Students

Learn how to apply for StudentAid BC funding as a Flexible Learning student

Frequently Asked Questions

Look through our frequently asked questions about loans, bursaries, awards and more.

Direct Deposit (EFT)

Set up your Direct Deposit (EFT)

Upcoming events

Upcoming events

Connect, Prepare & Stock Up for School

Sep2

Are you a current or incoming BCIT student who is a former child or youth in care? We invite you to join us for free lunch and to get you…

11:00 AM TO 1:00 PM

Kick Start Connect, Burnaby

Sep9

Save the date! Kick Start is BCIT’s orientation for all students. Visit bcit.ca/orientation for updates on this event, to find additional events, and use resources for new students. Kick Start Connects…

12:00 PM TO 3:00 PM

Connect, Prepare & Stock Up for School

Sep23

Are you a current or incoming BCIT student who is a former child or youth in care? We invite you to join us for afternoon snacks and to get you…

2:00 PM TO 3:30 PM