Newfoundland and Labrador student loans

Residents of Newfoundland and Labrador should direct their inquiries to the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador - Student Aid Office.

Contact NL Student Aid

Student aid officials are available to answer your questions via [email protected]. Documents can be submitted via [email protected].

Main Office – St. John’s
Phone: 1-709-729-5849
Toll Free: 1-888-657-0800
Fax: 1-709-729-2298

Office location

Coughlan College
216 Prince Phillip Drive
Memorial University
St. John’s Campus

Canadian out-of-province student loans

Undergraduate students

Our office provides liaison services between out-of-province undergraduate students and the financial aid office of the province from which they are receiving student aid.

For general inquiries, go to to the National Student Loans Service Centre (NSLSC) or call toll free: 1-888-815-4514

For other questions concerning out-of-province loans, email us at [email protected].

Graduate students

Graduate students should contact the School of Graduate Studies at [email protected].

U.S. student aid

Memorial University is designated to distribute U.S. students loans, Sallie Mae loans and Veterans Affairs funding for U.S. students who qualify.

For further assistance, email inquries to [email protected].

Emergency short-term loans 

Emergency short-term loans are designed for students who need a maximum of $500 for a short period of time. Short-term loans are administered by Student Life.