Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan and Transition Award

Financial assistance program for new permanent residents and international diploma holders transitioning to credentialed maritime professions.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Admission or enrollment in an accredited NSCC vocational or technical diploma
English language proficiency: Equivalent CLB 7 or IELTS 6.0
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Proof of residence and career action plan in Atlantic Canada
Recommendation letters: Community settlement counselor confirmation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Up to CAD $5,000 for licensing exam fees, equipment, and professional bridging coursework
Application fee: CAD $0
Tuition / joining costs: Subsidized through provincial labor partnerships

Dates and verification

Application deadline: June 30, 2027 (Rolling evaluation)
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Nova Scotia Community College (Ivany Campus) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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