BCIT Student Housing Bursary

To receive the BCIT Student Housing Bursary, you must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• You must have received and accepted an offer to live in BCIT Student Housing in the 2025-2026 academic year, and paid your deposit.
• If approved for the BCIT Student Housing Bursary, you must remain in BCIT Housing to remain eligible. If you move out earlier than anticipated, approved funds and/or future disbursements may be cancelled.
• Selection will be made on a competitive basis based on financial need and/or extenuating circumstances.
• BCIT Student Housing Bursary is a limited fund and we are not able to provide the bursary to all suitable applicants.

• The BCIT Student Housing Bursary application is available through your myBCIT account -> Financial Self Service -> Web Applications.
• Completed applications must be submitted online by 11:59 pm on August 11.
• You may begin your application any time, and update your application as many times as needed prior to the submission deadline
• Remember to SAVE all application edits you make, and click the “Mark Application as Complete” button to submit your final application. Applications not marked as complete before the submission deadline will not be considered.

• For approved students, the bursary will be $1000 per term in housing, up to a maximum of $2000 over two terms.

• Decisions for the BCIT Student Housing Bursary will be available on your myBCIT account by the end of September. You will receive an email from Financial Aid & Awards when results become available.
• To view your results, log in to myBCIT and select:
  • Online Self-Service
  • Select ‘Student Financial Aid & Awards’ from the menu
  • Log in again with your A# student ID
  • Select the ‘Web application’ icon to view your application status
  • If approved, select the ‘Awards Won’ icon to view amount of your award

• If you have any questions about the BCIT Student Housing Bursary, please contact our office.