The Northern Alberta Development Bursary Program offers financial support to students enrolled in full-time post-secondary studies for the upcoming academic year – September 2026 to August 2027.
Northern Alberta Development (NAD) Bursary
This bursary closes on May 15th, 2026
- Students can access up to $7,000 in financial aid
- Must be enrolled in a 1-year certificate or 2-year diploma program, or;
- The last 2 years of a degree program
Specialty Bursaries
This bursary closes on May 15th, 2026
- Students enrolled in Medical or Dentistry can access up to $14,000
- Students enrolled in Nurse Practitioner program can access up to $10,500
- Students enrolled in Pharmacy or Veterinary programs can access up to $7,000
- Students can be in any year of specialty program studies
First Nations, Metis and Inuit (FNMI) Bursary Intake 1
This bursary closes on June 1, 2026
- Indigenous students can access up to $7,000 for a certificate or diploma program or up to $11,500 for a degree program
- Students can be in any year of studies