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Student Credit Cards

Student credit cards can help students to establish a good credit history while earning reward points that can be used at places where students shop. Many student cards also have competitive interest rates, no annual fees, rewards and cash back. See a detailed list of the cards below.


   BMO SPC AIR MILES MasterCard

  • Double your student benefits and pay no annual fee
  • 19.5% interest rate
  • Low 11.9% interest rate available for an additional $35/year
  • 1 AIR MILES reward mile for every $20 in card purchases
Intro APR
Intro APR Period
Regular APR
Annual Fee
Minimum Income
Rewards
N/A
N/A
19.5 %
$0
Unknown
Yes

   BMO SPC CashBack MasterCard

  • No annual fee
  • 19.5 % annual interest rate or Low 11.9% interest rate available for an additional $35/year
  • 0.5% CashBack on every card purchase
Intro APR
Intro APR Period
Regular APR
Annual Fee
Minimum Income
Rewards
N/A
N/A
19.5 %
$0
Unknown
Yes

    CIBC Classic VISA* Card for Students

  • No annual fee
  • 19.5% current regular annual interest rate
  • $1,200 minimum annual household income
  • Credit limit: $500 minimum
  • Exclusive new CIBC CreditSmartTM features to manage your spending and protect you from fraud

Intro APR
Intro APR Period
Regular APR
Annual Fee
Minimum Income
Rewards
N/A
N/A
19.5%
$0
$1,200
No

   Desjardins VISA for Students

  • No annual Fee
  • 19.4% interest rate, optional low interest rate of 11.8%
  • Free additional card
  • 3-Day Travel Insurance
  • discounts up to 10% at Hertz worldwide

Intro APR
Intro APR Period
Regular APR
Annual Fee
Minimum Income
Rewards
-
-
19.4%
0$
-
No

    RBC Visa Classic Student

  • No annual fee
  • 19.5% current regular annual interest rate
  • Free Co-Applicant card
  • Worldwide cash access up to $500 daily (up to your available credit limit)

Intro APR
Intro APR Period
Regular APR
Annual Fee
Minimum Income
Rewards
N/A
N/A
19.5%
$0
-
No

    RBC Visa Classic II Student

  • $15 annual fee
  • The perfect shopping companion that allows you to earn one RBC Rewards point with every dollar spent on the card
  • 19.5% current regular annual interest rate
  • Free additional cards
  • Zero cardholder liability
Intro APR
Intro APR Period
Regular APR
Annual Fee
Minimum Income
Rewards
N/A
N/A
19.5%
$15
-
Yes

    Scotiabank L'earn VISA card for students

  • No annual fee
  • 18.59% current regular annual interest rate
  • Credit limit of $1,000 to $2,000
  • Get up to a 1% Moneyback reward
Intro APR
Intro APR Period
Regular APR
Annual Fee
Minimum Income
Rewards
N/A
N/A
18.59%
$0
-
Yes

 

 

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