Will dropping a course affect my funding? 🔹 Will I lose my scholarship if I drop a course? 🔹 Can dropping a class affect my student loan? 🔹 Who do I talk to about funding and course changes?

Learn how dropping a course might affect your scholarships or student loans, and who to contact before making changes to your schedule.

It might — so it’s important to check before making any changes to your course schedule.

📑 Review your funding documents

• Carefully read your scholarship or loan letter(s) to understand the conditions.
• Some funding requires you to maintain a minimum course load or full-time status.

📞 Who to contact

• For questions about scholarships or bursaries, contact:
  Scholarship and Financial Aid Office
  📞 902-585-1574
  📧 financial.aid@acadiau.ca

• For questions about student loans, contact:
  Student Accounts Office
  📞 902-585-1297
  📧 student.accounts@acadiau.ca

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📘 Helpful Definitions

• Scholarship: Financial support awarded based on academic achievement or other criteria.
• Student loan: Government or private funding that must be repaid after graduation.
• Course load: The number of courses or credits you’re registered in during a term.

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📝 Special Notes

• Dropping a course could affect your eligibility for funding, so always check first.
• If you're unsure, reach out to the appropriate office before making changes in your registration.