Funding for Canadian veterans
Veterans Education and Training Benefit
The Government of Canada’s is designed to help Canadian veterans achieve their education and career goals. If you’re a Canadian veteran, you may be eligible to receive up to $80,000+ in funding toward a ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ degree.
Are you eligible?
To be eligible for the Veterans Education and Training Benefit:
- You must have been honourably released from the Canadian Armed Forces (Regular Forces or Reserves) on or after April 1, 2006.
- You must have served for a minimum of six years.
The value of the benefit will vary depending on your length of service: $40,000+ for at least six years of service and $80,000+ for at least 12 years of service.
How do you apply?
Choose a degree, review your admission requirements, and apply to ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ by March 1. Your admission requirements will vary.
Once you receive an offer of admission from ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½, to Veteran Affairs Canada.
Questions?
For more information on eligibility requirements, how the program works, and when payments are disbursed, please visit the .