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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.
I didn’t get a Nova Scotia Bursary but I think I qualify—what should I do?🔹 Why didn’t I get the NS bursary even though I’m from Nova Scotia? 🔹 Can I appeal if I didn’t get the Nova Scotia Bursary but should have?
If you believe you qualify for the Nova Scotia Bursary but didn’t receive it, contact Student Accounts first. If needed, follow up with the provincial Student Assistance Office to confirm your eligibility.
Nova Scotia Bursary - What if I’m in my second (or third, fourth, or fifth) year at a Nova Scotia university?🔹 I’ve lived in Nova Scotia for a year—why didn’t I get the bursary? 🔹 Can I get the NS bursary if I moved here after starting university?
To qualify for the Nova Scotia Bursary, you must have lived in Nova Scotia when you applied to your university. Later moving to the province doesn’t change your eligibility status.
I am taking non-credit courses at university. Will I receive the Nova Scotia Bursary?🔹 Do continuing education students qualify for the Nova Scotia Bursary? 🔹 Why don’t I get the bursary if my course doesn’t count for credit?
Only students enrolled in credit-based programs are eligible for the Nova Scotia Bursary. Non-credit courses, such as personal interest or professional development classes, do not qualify.
I am a Nova Scotian student registered and paying tuition at a Nova Scotia university, but I am studying abroad. Will I qualify for the Nova Scotia Bursary?🔹 Can I still get the NS bursary if I’m studying in another country? 🔹 Do I qualify for the bursary while on exchange?
Nova Scotia students studying abroad through a recognized program are still eligible for the Nova Scotia Bursary if they’re registered and paying tuition at a Nova Scotia university.
Will the Nova Scotia Bursary affect my income tax?🔹 Do I have to pay tax on the Nova Scotia Bursary? 🔹 Will the bursary show up on my taxes?
The Nova Scotia Bursary is considered taxable income and may appear on a T4A slip if your total bursary and scholarship income exceeds $500 in a year. Whether you owe tax depends on your overall income.
What is the definition of a “Nova Scotia student” for the Nova Scotia Bursary Program?🔹 Do I need a Nova Scotia student loan to get the bursary? 🔹 Can I still get the NS bursary if I didn’t go to high school in Nova Scotia?
To qualify for the Nova Scotia Bursary, you must meet specific residency criteria based on your student loan status or where you last attended high school or lived before applying to university.
What is the Nova Scotia Bursary Program?🔹 Do I have to apply for the NS bursary or is it automatic? 🔹 How much money do Nova Scotia students get from the bursary?
The Nova Scotia Bursary Program provides automatic financial support to eligible Nova Scotia students attending a Nova Scotia university, helping reduce tuition costs for both full-time and part-time learners.