Document Requirements


All documents should be emailed to awards@dal.ca with "Bursary Application" and your Dalhousie ID (B00 number) in the subject line.

Government student loan assessment

If joining from Manitoba or Quebec, please submit documentation from your provincial student loan office showing the following information:

  • Start and end dates for current loan
  • Funding amounts you are receiving
  • Your name

A screen capture of your provincial student loan portal can be submitted if no formal documentation is available.

Student line of credit

Please submit a recent account statement from your bank showing your name, credit limit and balance. You should be able to access this through your online banking.

Indigenous post-secondary community funding 

If you are receiving Mi'kmaq or other Indigenous post-secondary community funding (Band/Local/Land Beneficiary) please submit your funding letter. 

International students 

Please submit a copy of the financial documents you used when you applied for your study permit.

For fall applications only - Military Documentation

If you are a dependent or descendant of a Canadian Military Service Member that is/was stationed in Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island, you can submit documentation to attest to this.