Updates
Important Updates to the Part-Time StudentAid BC Application Process
- Students must now apply for part-time funding through StudentAid BC’s online application system (SIMS). To avoid delays in submitting your application, set up your BC Services Card account as soon as possible. PDF part-time applications are no longer being accepted. See here for more instructions.
Funding your education starts here
Your finances shouldn’t stand in the way of your education. Let us help you determine your funding options for your BCIT program.
Important information
Looking to apply
- Planning to start a full-time program between May 1, 2025, and April 30, 2026:
Apply for the 2025-2026 Entrance Awards before the April 15, 2025 deadline! - Applications for One World Scholarships for study abroad are now available – application deadline: April 10, 2025
- Do you have a source of funding that won’t arrive before your tuition payment deadline? You may be eligible for a Tuition Fee Deferral- see here for more details.
- Are you a Flexible Learning Student? See here for instructions on applying for StudentAid BC funding.
- Are you receiving a loan from another province? We can help. Contact us if you have any forms to be completed. See here for more on out-of-province loans.
Maintaining your loan
- Manage your student loans online
- In-Study Payment-Free Status: To keep previous loans out of repayment, you may need to apply for In-Study Payment-Free Status. See here for more details.
- To learn more about repayment of government student loans, watch this repayment presentation