Are you a student in education? Discover our exlusive My life as a student offer
Studying, papers, exams … university comes with a whole host of challenges. But Caisse Desjardins de l’Éducation is here to make your life easier, with concrete and helpful financial advice you can count on. If you’re a student, you can take advantage of a unique offer* :
TRANSACTIONS
STUDENT PLAN
Students enrolled in a full-time education university program
Account with no monthly fees for the duration of your studies.
No transaction fees.
No age limit
Free use of our flexible personal finance tool: AccesD Internet and mobile.
Full-time vocational or CEGEP students
40 free transactions
SAVINGS
MY SAVINGS PLAN
Flexible term savings for Desjardins members aged 13 to 30.
Attractive rate and interest bonus each year. Additional bonus when goal is reached.
Eligible for registered (RRSP, TFSA) and non-registered plans.
Set a savings goal amount, schedule regular transfers, and get support from others to reach your savings goal faster.
FINANCIAL PLAN FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
An in-depth evaluation to optimize your financial approach: Your advisor takes the time to understand your goals, evaluate your current financial situation and make personalized recommendations. Your financial plan is then revised to reflect any significant changes in your life and guide you towards financial independence.
CREDIT
LINE OF CREDIT
No capital interest charged while you’re studying full time.
Option to defer your first capital repayment to up to 12 months after graduation.
Preferential rate while you’re studying.
CREDIT CARD
No annual fees.
Up to 1% cash back on your purchases.
Discounts on purchases from various merchants.
MY STUDENT LOAN BONUS
Receive a set financial bonus when you transfer a loan from another financial institution to Desjardins.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND CONTESTS
EXCLUSIVE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MEMBERS
Thousands of dollars in scholarships awarded every year, exclusively for Caisse Desjardins de l’Éducation members.
DESJARDINS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS AND DONATIONS
Close to $2 million awarded annually by in scholarships, awards and donations by the Desjardins Foundation.
Since it was founded almost 50 years ago, the Desjardins Foundation has been working to resolve a range of education-related issues. In addition to awarding scholarships, the foundation is committed to boosting graduation numbers and supporting the growth of our citizens of tomorrow.
FINANCIAL EDUCATION
CONFERENCES, WEBINARS AND TOOLS
“The financial realities for 4th years”, “Preparing for temp jobs in the education field” and many other topics that can impact you directly.
Conferences hosted by our financial specialists.
High-performance tools at your disposal.
INSURANCE
SPECIAL NEGOTIATED RATES FOR EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS
Competitive rates.
Annual rebate of $50 per car and per insured person (aged 25 and under).
Quick and easy online quote.
Tailor-made protection.
SUPPORT
BY YOUR SIDE
Meet with us at your university’s 360d space, a financial advice centre for students and young workers age 18 to 30.
Advisors that understands your needs and innovative technology to help you achieve all your goals
Multi-platform service: website, social media, newsletter, text, events, and in-person meetings at your workplace or home.
Make an appointment with an advisor from Caisse Desjardins de l’Éducation to take advantage of our exclusive student offer.
*Certain condition apply. Offer subject to change without notice. Contact us for more details.