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Banking solutions designed for students in Canada

Scotiabank is here to support you through your journey to Canada as an international student. From understanding banking basics, finding the right advisor, setting financial goals and more — the Scotiabank StartRight™ Program will help make banking in Canada easier.

Student banking with Scotiabank in Canada just makes sense

No monthly account fees on a student chequing account*
Earn Scene+™ rewards on your everyday purchases 5
Scotia Smart Money
by Advice+ budgeting tool
4,000 ABM and convenient branch locations 4
Personalized banking advice

Banking packages designed for you when studying in Canada

Student life is busy. It might be tough to keep track of your finances while juggling your timetable.

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Join the millions of Canadians who love Scene+ with hundreds of ways to earn and redeem Scene+ points.

Enjoy movies, travel, shopping, dining, groceries, and more rewards your way with Scene+.
Earn Scene+ points on everyday purchases. Redeem those points on what you want – travel, gift cards from 60+ brands, tech, entertainment and even account credits on eligible Scotiabank products.

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Let’s help get your new life in Canada started right

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