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Features and Benefits

  • No annual Fee There is no annual service fee or cost to set up your line of credit.
  • Pay interest only Only pay the interest on what you owe while you're still in school and continue to pay only the interest for 2 years after graduation or residency.
  • Easy repayment RBC Royal Bank® offers easy and flexible repayment options, plus we will set up a fixed payment schedule to help you repay your loan.
  • Rate doesn't change Your interest rate will not increase after graduation.
  • Easy to accessYou have 24/7 access to your funds and everything you need to manage your funds, including ATM access, free RBC Online Banking, Mobile Banking, Mobile App, and more.

How Do I Qualify?

All applicants for the Royal Credit Line for Students must:

  • Plan to study at a post-secondary school outside of Canada
  • Be a Canadian citizen or have landed immigrant status
  • Have a co-signer

You can choose from three line of credit options, based on the program you’re enrolled in.

Royal Credit Line for

Students

Borrow money for post-secondary school, including undergraduate and graduate programs, college or trade school.

SPECIAL OFFER
  • Get up to 7,500 Avion points when you open a student line of credit. That’s a short-haul flight to an adjacent province/territory or an adjacent US state, based on Avion Elite redemption. Max ticket price $175.
  • Flexible credit limitsDisclaimer * starting at $5,000
  • Only pay interest on what you borrow, with competitive interest rates based on the RBC Prime Rate (opens modal window) Disclaimer 2
  • Flexible repayment timelines that consider student needs
Learn More about Royal Credit Line for Students (link opens in new window)

Royal Credit Line for

Students in Professional Studies

For students enrolled in professional graduate or specialized health sciences programs, you can enjoy the freedom to borrow when you need it.

SPECIAL OFFER
  • Get up to 7,500 Avion points when you open a student line of credit. That’s a short-haul flight to an adjacent province/territory or an adjacent US state, based on Avion Elite redemption. Max ticket price $175.
  • A range of creditDisclaimer * based on program of study
  • Only pay interest on what you borrow, with competitive interest rates based on the RBC Prime Rate (opens modal window) Disclaimer 2
  • Flexible repayment timelines that consider student needs
Learn More about Royal Credit Line for Students in Professional Studies (link opens in new window)

Royal Credit Line for

Medical and Dental Students

Take advantage of credit solutions designed to provide you with the freedom to focus on your schooling – and beyond.

SPECIAL OFFER
  • Get up to 30,000 Avion points when you open a medical/dental student line of credit. That’s two round trip flights to an adjacent province/territory or adjacent US state, for Avion Elite redemption. Max ticket price $700.Disclaimer *
  • Borrow up to $400,000Disclaimer * with access to up to $100,000 in your first year of studyDisclaimer ^
  • Competitive interest rates based on the RBC Prime Rate (opens modal window) Disclaimer 2
  • Additional benefits when you participate in the RBC Healthcare AdvantageDisclaimer 3 plan, such as preferred rates on financial products, as well as specialized offers, advice and support for medical and dental students
Learn More about Royal Credit Line for Medical and Dental Students (link opens in new window)

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