Students heading to college or university in the fall can now apply for a student loan

    Friday, 19 June 2026 06:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Those who receive a provincial student loan and successfully complete a full course load may also qualify for the Provincial Government’s Debt Reduction Grant Program, which can reduce or eliminate provincial student debt.

    Students planning on attending post-secondary for the 2026-27 academic year can now apply for financial assistance. Loans and non-repayable grants are available to help students pay. Those who receive a provincial student loan and successfully complete a full course load may also qualify for the Provincial Government’s Debt Reduction Grant Program, which can reduce or eliminate provincial student debt. More information can be found at gov.nl.ca.

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