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Emergency funding

Students with temporary critical financial need due to unforeseen circumstances, may be eligible for the Victoria Foundation’s Rachel and Ernest Fox Bursary.

Emergency funding is not intended to assist with the regular cost of living or predictable educational expenses.

Eligibility

  • financial need is a result of an unforeseen circumstance
  • has exhausted all other financial resources
  • progressing satisfactorily in the program
  • has no outstanding debt to the university

How to apply

Complete the Emergency Funding application and submit to RRU's Financial Aid and Awards office.

Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis and the selection committee will determine the appropriate type of emergency funding to offer, depending on individual circumstances and how much funding is available.

Allow roughly three weeks for the application to be reviewed and funding issued, if approved.