About Dalhousie University
Founded in 1818, Dalhousie University is one of Canada's leading public research universities. Home to thousands of international students from over 100 countries, the university is recognized for academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and strong industry connections.
Whether you're pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree, Dalhousie provides an exceptional learning experience while preparing graduates for successful careers worldwide.
Why Choose Dalhousie?
Academic Excellence
Study at one of Canada's top-ranked research universities.
Diverse Community
Join students from over 100 countries.
Career Opportunities
Access internships, co-op programs, and strong employer partnerships.
Scholarships
A variety of entrance and merit-based scholarships are available for international students.
Beautiful Location
Experience life in Halifax—one of Canada's safest, friendliest, and most affordable student cities.
Research & Innovation
Participate in groundbreaking research across science, engineering, health, business, and more.
Popular Programs
Admission Requirements
Tuition & Scholarships
Tuition
Tuition fees vary depending on the program and level of study. Please visit the official website for the most up-to-date fee schedule.
Scholarship Opportunities
- Entrance Scholarships
- Merit-Based Awards
- Faculty Scholarships
- Graduate Funding
- Research Assistantships
- Teaching Assistantships
Encourage applicants to review available scholarships before applying.
Campus Life
- Modern classrooms and laboratories
- Residence halls
- Libraries and study spaces
- Student clubs and organizations
- Sports and recreation facilities
- Career development services
- International student support
- Health and wellness services
Life in Halifax
Why students love Halifax:
- Safe and welcoming community
- Beautiful Atlantic coastline
- Affordable cost of living compared to many Canadian cities
- Excellent public transportation
- Rich cultural events and festivals
- Plenty of part-time job opportunities
- Vibrant student atmosphere
Application Process
Choose your preferred program.
Review the admission requirements.
Prepare your supporting documents.
Submit your online application.
Receive an admission decision.
Accept your offer and pay any required deposit.
Apply for your Canadian study permit.
Prepare for your journey to Canada.
International Student Support
Dalhousie offers dedicated services to help international students succeed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ready to Begin?
Start your journey toward earning a globally recognized degree at Dalhousie University.
