Open house and tours

Visit our campus to see if Dal is the right fit

When choosing a university, there’s so much to consider: the program, the campus, the reputation, the extracurriculars, and, of course, the vibe. Our events, open houses and tours are the best way to get a feel for Dalhousie.

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Events and information sessions

Learn about Dalhousie University straight from the source: our students and staff. Events and information sessions connect you to prospective and current students and what to expect as a student at Dal.

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Students cheering at Studley Campus Orientation 2021

Open houses

Our open houses give you a firsthand look at the Dal experience. By attending an open house, you’ll participate in information sessions, campus tours, socials and more.

See the Dalhousie open house schedule

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Tours

We are excited to show you what Dalhousie University has to offer—virtually or in person. Walk the grounds with a current student and explore our campus, facilities, labs, and residences. Schools and groups can also request a customized group tour.

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Life at Dal

Becoming a Dalhousie student means you get an elite education and the university experience of a lifetime. From our vibrant campus to the easy-going East Coast vibe, life at Dal is good.

Learn more about life at Dal on- and off-campus

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