How to enter a Bursary/ Scholarship
To enter an amount of a bursary or scholarship shown in Box 105
of a T4A slip, or for Quebec residents, in box O code
RB of an RL-1 slip, please follow these steps:
1 - On the "Left side menu on the Interview
tab", select "Interview setup".
2 - On the page to the right, go to the group
"Pension", check the box "Pension income,
other income and split pension (T4A, T4A(OAS), T4A(P), T4A-RCA,
T4RSP, T4RIF, T1032)" then click on
"Next" at the bottom of the page.
3 - Return to the "Left side menu on the Interview
tab", select "Pension income, T4A" and on
the screen to the right, click on
the plus "+" symbol
next to the line "T4A - Pension, retirement, annuity, and
other income".
4 - On the page that appears, go to the line "Other
information (click on the triangle to scroll the list of
choices)" in the middle of the page, you must choose one
of two (2) options, For the full-time program, select the
option "(105)) Scholarships, Maintenance or Perfection
(Box O RB Code)", if your program is
part-time choose the option "(105) Scholarships".
prog. part-time (box O code RB)"in the drop-down menu and
in the field to your right enter the amount.
5 - NOTE - If you have received a
scholarship for a part-time program, go to "Tuition,
education, texts books, student loans" on the page that
appears, click on the sign
icon plus "+" located
to the right of the line "Part-time program details if you
received scholarship, fellowship and bursary income to be included
at line 13010".
6 - Enter the name of the program and on the second line
"Tuition fees and costs of part-time education
program-related material paid for current year". This
amount will be used to deduct part, or all the scholarship related
to a part-time study program;
7 - For Quebec residents, if the amount in Box O of
the RL-1 differs from the one shown on the T4A slip, click on the
"Maple Leaf" icon to the right of the field.
Another field will appear and enter the amount shown in Box O of
your RL-1. This box will only be displayed if you have previously
entered the federal amount or $0,00 if you have not received a T4A
slip.
The amount will be transferred by the program to line 13010 of
the federal return and line 154 of the Quebec return, and Code 01
will be entered on Quebec line 153 (if applicable).
However, if you are enrolled in full-time postsecondary
studies, no amount will be entered on line 13010 of the
federal return.
For part-time students, an amount could be
reported on line 13010 of the federal return. It will be the amount
of the scholarship minus the $500 basic exemption + the amount you
entered at point 6.
For residents of Quebec, there is no impact, an
amount will appear on line 295 of the Quebec return to reduce the
amount on line 154.
For more information, please consult the following links;
For the CRA:
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/topics/about-your-tax-return/tax-return/completing-a-tax-return/personal-income/line-130-other-income/line-130-scholarships-fellowships-bursaries-study-grants-artists-project-grants-awards.html
Link for Part Time Student Scholarship:
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/topics/about-your-tax-return/tax-return/completing-a-tax-return/personal-income/line-130-other-income/scholarship-exemption-part-time-enrolment.html
For income Quebec:
https://www.revenuquebec.ca/en/businesses/source-deductions-contributions/filing-rl-slips-and-the-rl-1-summary/rl-1-slip-employment-and-other-income/how-to-complete-the-rl-1-slip/box-o/scholarships-bursaries-fellowships-and-prizes-code-rb/
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