Focus on your studies and we’ll take care of the rest
Enjoy unlimited everyday banking
With the CIBC Smart™ Start benefit, get unlimited everyday banking and pay no monthly fee until age 25.
Do it all on your phone
Tap your phone to pay with Interac® Debit, Apple Pay® or Google Pay™ and access your account with our award-winning Mobile Banking® App.
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Explore advice designed for students
From planning how to pay for school to learning how to build your savings, we can make your student experience easier with our expert advice Skip to advice..
Take advantage of savings just for you
Get your free SPC+ membership
Students 14 and up can save up to 30% on 450+ deals with a free SPC+ membership.‡ From VIP contests to premium giveaways, SPC+ turns everyday life into something extraordinary.
Get ready to celebrate your university acceptance!
Enter the Accepted! contest for your chance to win up to $10,000✦ towards your first year of college or university tuition. Sign up with SLN to enter and unlock incredible rewards to help you start your student journey.
Find the Golden Ticket
Purchase SPC from a participating high school, uncover the Golden Ticket for a chance to win up to $50,000 in prizes.††
We can help take the stress out of paying for school
Koodo
Get 30 days of free Canada-wide Koodo service with a CIBC account, featuring 7GB of data, plus unlimited Canada-wide call and text.
Learn more about CIBC’s Koodo offer for international students.
Student Life Network
We partnered with Student Life Network to give you a shot at 4 years' worth of tuition.◇
Journie Rewards
Join Journie Rewards for free and link your eligible CIBC debit and credit cards to save up to 10 cents per litre on gas.
Disney+
Use an eligible CIBC credit card to pay for your Disney+ Standard with Ads subscription, and automatically receive $4.50 each month in statement credits.1
Bank confidently with our advice for students
How to grow your student savings
Every dollar you save adds up. These tips will help you get a head start on savings.
Learn the basics of budgeting so you can buy the things you need (and want), while saving for the future.
Plan for success with our financial tools
Learn how to fund your education and get tailored tips for building your savings, managing your spending and more.
Find out how long it may take to reach your goals and get tips on ways to grow your savings faster.
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