Offer for students
Are you a student? Choose National Bank and enjoy a number of benefits depending on your field of study1.
Why you should choose National Bank
Choosing National Bank for your education means choosing a bank that will be by your side to help you with your financial needs so that you can achieve your goals.
Personalized tools and advice
Get tips and solutions tailored to your educational needs.
A simple digital experience
Your finances are at the tip of your finger with the National Bank app.
A dedicated team at your disposal
Our experts are here to help you achieve your financial goals.
A banking offer adapted to your field of study
Are you studying at CEGEP, a university, or taking a specialized professional training course? Enjoy our offer and combine up to 3 of our most popular banking products.
I’m studying:
CEGEP (pre-university or technical program), university or professional training
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A bank account with no fees
The Connected® chequing account
If you’re between 14 and 24 years old, open a chequing account to deposit your pay and make your daily transactions, all with no fixed monthly fee.
Offer for professionals
Do you have your diploma, or will you receive it soon?
Check out our various offers for professionals. We’re by your side as you start your care
Offer for newcomers
Open a bank account in Canada
Are you coming to Canada for your studies? Enjoy a bank account with no fixed monthly fees for up to 3 years.4
Tip!
Did you know that by signing up for our offer for students, you can transfer your student line of credit to National Bank for up to 6 months after you graduate while enjoying your benefits?5
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Have any questions?
Our Help centre is here to answer your questions.
Want to learn more?
To get this offer, make an appointment with one of our experts either in person, over the phone, or by video call.
Little details that matter
Visit the branch once a year to update your file. Show two pieces of ID, proof of full-time student status and your most recent transcript.
- Bank account The Connected ® with chequing
privileges. Some services such as statements by mail are not
included. Included services and fees for non-related services are
listed in our Fee
Guide – Personal Banking Solutions available in
branch or at nbc.ca.
- Subject to credit approval by National Bank of
Canada. Certain conditions apply.
- Subject to credit
approval by National Bank. Certain conditions apply. An endorser
(guarantor) meeting National Bank's criteria may be required. Annual
amount is allocated based on personal budgetary needs.
- Year 1: No fixed monthly fee. Years 2 and 3: No fixed monthly
fee if you sign up for all the required products and services,
complete all required transactions each month and keep the product
in our offer for newcomers. Some fees for transactions not included
in the offer for newcomers may apply. For more information, see
our offer for newcomers page.
- Subject to credit approval by National Bank. Transfer is possible during and after graduation. To maintain student benefits, the transfer of the line of credit to National Bank must be made no later than 6 months after graduation. You must provide proof of attendance from your Canadian post-secondary institution (the last available proof if transferring at graduation) and your most recent transcript showing completion. The usual terms and conditions of the student line of credit also apply to the transfer, with the necessary adaptations.
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