Canadian Citizens and Residents
Canadian citizens and residents may apply for
Canada Student Loans (
CSL) and
Provincial Student Loans. This government loan assistance program is designed to help needy students pay for their postsecondary education. The
CSL is awarded by the federal government, and is negotiated with the
National Student Loans Service Centre (
NSLSC). (Canadian students residing outside Canada may apply for
CSL. Contact
Financial Aid for more information.) Applications are available through your province of residence: