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Dalhousie University

Halifax, Canada 🇨🇦
University
Est. 1818
📊 QS #296 🎓 Scholarships Available 💼 Work Rights 💻 Online Admission 🛤 Foundation Programs
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21,000
Students
55%
Accept Rate
#296
QS Rank
$750/wk
Accommodation

About Dalhousie

Dalhousie University is a public research university founded in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1818, with additional campuses and sites in Truro, Saint John and Yarmouth. Its about page reports 21,000 students from more than 115 countries, 13 faculties and over 300 programs, and more than $270 million in annual research funding. Offerings include professional degrees in medicine, dentistry, law, pharmacy and nursing alongside computer science, engineering, agriculture and health sciences.

55%
Acceptance Rate
—
International Students
$750/wk
Accommodation
$100
Application Fee
Accepts Online Assessment for Admission

This institution processes international applications entirely online — no campus visit required to apply or submit assessments.

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Bachelor's Degrees

6 programs
Applied Computer Science (BACS)
Computer Science & IT · On campus

Verified from the institution's own course pages.

IELTS 6.5+ Scholarship
$24,332
per year
Bachelor of Commerce
Business & Management · On campus

Verified from the institution's own course pages.

IELTS 6.5+ Scholarship
$24,332
per year
Bachelor of Environmental Design Studies
Architecture & Design · On campus

Verified from the institution's own course pages.

IELTS 6.5+ Scholarship
$24,332
per year
Bachelor of Social Work
Chemical Engineering · On campus

Verified from the institution's own course pages.

IELTS 6.5+ Scholarship
$24,332
per year
Computer Science (BCS)
Computer Science & IT · On campus

Verified from the institution's own course pages.

IELTS 6.5+ Scholarship
$24,332
per year
Science (BSc)
· On campus

Verified from the institution's own course pages.

IELTS 6.5+ Scholarship
$24,332
per year
Contact Admissions
Email admissions@dal.ca
Phone +1 902 494 2450
Website Visit
Student Work Rights
During Semester 40hrs / fortnight
During Holidays 9999hrs/wk
Min. Wage $16/hr
Avg Living Cost $2,000/mo
Before You Arrive
Visa Fee $235
Health Insurance $960/yr
Accommodation Bond $3,000 (4 wks)
Est. Return Flights $1,200