🏳️Dalhousie University

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With campuses located in Halifax and Truro, NS, Dalhousie is a research-intensive university offering over 200 degrees in 13 diverse faculties.

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**Welcome to Dalhousie**

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$90 million financial student support

300+ unique degree programs

Top 65 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

94 Rhodes Scholars

### International students

As a Dalhousie student, you're in for a journey filled with endless opportunities at one of Canada's top universities. Experience the exceptional personal attention that comes with the Dalhousie community.  

[Information for international students](https://www.dal.ca/admissions/how-to-apply/undergraduate-admissions/international-applicants.html) [Living in Nova Scotia](/about/campus-locations.html) [International centre](https://www.dal.ca/campus_life/international-centre.html)

Research & Innovation

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Dalhousie University is a vibrant hub that is making significant contributions at regional, national, and global levels. Recognized for the outstanding quality of our research and innovation and a drive for discovery that results in more than $210 million in research funding each year.

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Immerse yourself in a transformative learning experience guided by professors dedicated to research that aims to make the world a better place. Your academic journey here isn't just about courses; it's about becoming part of a community committed to positive global impact.  

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Dalhousie’s new Killam Memorial Chair plans to put AI to work for Nova Scotians

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Dr. Frank Rudzicz aims to turn Dalhousie into a hub for applied AI that can reduce burdens and barriers in health care and a long list of other fields that benefit humanity.

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DalSolutions: Breakthrough in heart treatment best practice sparks global rethink

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Dal scientists hunt climate clues on first‑ever Canadian‑led research mission to the Antarctic

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A trailblazer for women at Dal and beyond

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Generous gift enables Dal to expand opportunities for student leaders

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Dalhousie's campaign for transformational change

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At Dalhousie University, we believe we have a greater purpose, to be a force for positive change in the world. But we can’t do it alone. That's why we're bringing worlds together. 

This campaign will enable Dalhousie to inspire future-ready leaders, engage in high-impact research, and lift our communities. Join us in making a difference.

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What's Happening

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March 18th - 6pm to 8pm

### Come watch the finals of the 3 Minute Thesis competition, the annual battle of brains and brevity

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Dalhousie Community Hub

### Explore Dalhousie’s new Community Hub for easy online access to programs, activities, and more!

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Events all week: March 10-14

### Mental Health Awareness Week - see and join in on all the planned events and activities

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Our location

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Located in Nova Scotia, Canada (Mi’kma’ki) with **four campuses** in Halifax and Truro, and satellite locations in Yarmouth and Saint John, New Brunswick, our broad range of academic programs attract and retain a diverse mix of incredible students, scholars, researchers, and staff who work together with interdisciplinary perspective and a focus on service.

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Where ambition meets opportunity

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**At Dal, you'll benefit from the research power and name recognition you expect from one of Canada's leading research-intensive universities while thriving in an exceptional academic and campus experience.**

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