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To be considered for scholarship-bursaries or bursaries (awards with a financial need component), you need to submit complete and accurate information on your financial situation. You will need to submit details on both your expenses and income:<\/p>\n

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EXPENSES<\/h2>\n
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  • Tuition & fees (8 months Sept-April)<\/li>\n
  • Books & equipment (8 months Sept-April)<\/li>\n
  • Rent\/residence fees\/mortgage payments (monthly)<\/li>\n
  • Phone & internet (monthly)<\/li>\n
  • Heat, electricity, & water (monthly)<\/li>\n
  • Home\/rental insurance (monthly)<\/li>\n
  • Food (monthly)<\/li>\n
  • Clothing (monthly)<\/li>\n
  • Transportation (monthly)<\/li>\n
  • Child care (monthly)<\/li>\n
  • Other monthly expense amounts – be prepared to explain what these are<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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    INCOME<\/h2>\n
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    • Personal employment income (monthly)<\/li>\n
    • Provincial\/regional student loans (monthly)<\/li>\n
    • Provincial\/regional bursaries\/grants (monthly)<\/li>\n
    • External (non-BU) scholarships & bursaries (monthly)<\/li>\n
    • Government support (monthly)<\/li>\n
    • Parent\/family\/spouse contributions (monthly)<\/li>\n
    • RESP(monthly)<\/li>\n
    • Personal savings (including summer job earnings) (monthly)<\/li>\n
    • Line of credit\/bank loan (monthly)<\/li>\n
    • Other monthly income amounts – be prepared to explain what these are<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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