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Updated October 2006
Electronic Application
Apply on-line for student financial assistance; inquire, change, complete or cancel previously submitted applications.
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Application forms for Change of Circumstance, Completion Payment, Aviation Training, and Power of Attorney.
About obtaining a loan
Determining financial need
Cashing and maintaining your loan
Repaying your loan
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Access Street Cents-Saving for School video and on-line publications.

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Students Finance
 

Power Point Presentations  Updated

  • Study Your Options Adult Student Presentation (794 KB)
  • Study Your Options High School Student Presentation (664 KB)
  • Study Your Options Parent Presentation (608 KB)

    Power Point Presentations (ZIP)   Updated
  • Study Your Options Adult Student Presentation (564 KB)
  • Study Your Options High School Student Presentation (456 KB)
  • Study Your Options Parent Presentation (416 KB)

    To access the speaker notes for the Power Point presentations, click on the instruction sheet.

    • Study Your Options Booklets

    Wondering about financing your post-secondary education? Study your options with help from this series of booklets.

    What's Next 
    Planning and Financing Your Post-Secondary Education.      Start here if you're thinking about continuing your education, whether you're still in high school, you've just graduated from high school or have been out of school for awhile. (Click here for French Version.)PDF document

    Owner's Manual  
    A Guide to Financing Your Education    .  Everything you wanted to know about your choices for how to pay for your education.  PDF document

    Just the Facts 
    A Short Guide to Students Finance.      A quick read on the key options for funding your education.  PDF document

    Quick Tips 
    A Companion to Your Student Financial Assistance Application.      Answers to some of the most common questions and problems students have when filling out their application for assistance. PDF document

    Exit Guide  Updated
    Strategies for Paying Back Your Student Loan.      Important information for students with a student loan.(Click here for French Version.)PDF document

    PDF document   Go to the ALIS Technical Help page to find out how to get the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software for viewing PDFs.

    Information Sheets

    Need quick facts about the Alberta Student Loan Program?  These information sheets are designed to give parents, students and educators the basic information.

  • Student Loan Basics PDF document 
  • Helping Your Child Plan PDF document

    • Street Cents - Saving For School (On-line Video)

    The best time to start saving for your post-secondary education is now! Whether you’re planning to start classes next year or years down the road, this on-line video offers great tips on financing your future.

    These videos are available in Microsoft Media Player (ASF) and Real Player formats. The files are quite large and may take some time to download if you are using a dial-up connection. In order to view them, you need the appropriate viewer software installed on your system. Go to the ALIS Technical Help page for system requirements.

    Microsoft Media Player

  • Street Cents Video - Parts 1, 2, 3 (streaming)
  • Street Cents Video - Part 1 (2.6 MB)
  • Street Cents Video - Part 2 (2.4 MB)
  • Street Cents Video - Part 3 (2.8 MB)

    Real Player
  • Street Cents Video - Part 1 (2.1 MB)
  • Street Cents Video - Part 2 (1.9 MB)
  • Street Cents Video - Part 3 (2.2 MB)

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