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Degree, Diploma, and Certificate Funding 

Different students have different needs when it comes to funding assistance. Students often rely on a variety of funding options while attending one of our degree, diploma, or certificate programs.  

NAIT provides resources for students depending on their program of choice, work history, and financial needs. Some of the  funding options below have specific eligibility criteria for individuals and programs or courses but may be an option to assist students in funding their education.


Student Aid

Government student aid is available to full-time and part-time students to cover the cost of tuition, supplies, and living while in school.

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Scholarships and Bursaries

Unlike loans, scholarships and bursaries don’t need to be paid back! NAIT provides students with a number of available scholarships and bursaries throughout the year.

Explore your scholarship options

Aboriginal Student Funding

Qualified Aboriginal students may be eligible for additional grants or loans. Other sources of funding may be available through your band education counsellor or Aboriginal funding agencies.

Learn more about Aboriginal Funding

Active Duty Personnel Assistance Fund

If you are a member of the Canadian Forces, you may be eligible to apply for Canadian Forces Personnel Assistance Fund assistance after completion of one year of service. CFPAF provides financial support to serving and former members of the Canadian Forces (CF) and their immediate families. Learn more

Life Long Learning Plan (LLP)

The Government of Canada's Lifelong Learning Plan (LLP) allows you to withdraw amounts from RRSPs to finance training or education for you or your spouse or common-law partner. You cannot use the RRSP funds to finance your children's school, or the training or education of your spouse or common-law partner's children. Learn more

Canada Job Grant

Your employer or potential employer can apply for the Canada Job Grant to provide training to upgrade your skills or help you develop new skills.

Coal and Electricity Transition Tuition Voucher

If you worked in the coal-fired electricity industry and were laid off due to the phase-out, you may be eligible for the Coal and Electricity Transition Tuition Voucher program. If you have a voucher and wish to attend NAIT, please book an appointment with an Advisor in the Student Service Centre (CAT180) to discuss the process.

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