Financial aid & awards

Your education is an investment in your career and life.

Explore financial resources available to you as a student in for-credit programs at Royal Roads University:

  • loans
  • bursaries, scholarships and other awards
  • student research scholarships
  • external funding opportunities that align well with RRU students
  • emergency funding

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Funding your RRU education: Overview (video) or Funding your RRU education: You've got options (text-based)

How to apply for entrance, in-course, and bursary awards

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Royal Roads Entrance Award/Bursary

RRU's premier recruitment award that aims to reduce financial barriers to education through rewarding excellence and/or volunteerism.

From $2,000 to $10,000

New students (Entrance)

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BC Orca Bursary

This bursary was created by generous philanthropists to help current and former children and youth in government care pursue post-secondary studies.

Averages $3,000

External

Former Youth in Care

BC Provincial Tuition Waiver Program

Tuition for former children and youth in care may be waived for B.C. students

Tuition and mandatory fees

External

Former Youth in Care

BC Scholarship Society One World International Scholarship

These scholarships are designed to support students from BC in studying abroad in support of their Canadian education.

$1,000 to $5,000

External

Study Abroad

BC Scholarship Society Premier's International Scholarship

Awarded to students who are BC residents demonstrating exceptional academic achievement and community service.

$6,000 – $10,000

External

BC Scholarship Society Transition Award

For students completing a Adult Basic Education program and planning to enroll in full-time post-secondary studies.

$5,000

External

BC Study Abroad Scholarship

The BC Study Abroad Scholarship celebrates the study abroad experience through student-generated content and financial support.

$1000

External

Study Abroad