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Ready to be a Dalhousie student?

A Dalhousie education is so much more than a university degree.

When you study here, you learn from professors conducting ground-breaking research who have industry experience and connections. You get opportunities to participate in hands-on learning through co-ops, internships, clinical practicums, research and more. You’ll gain experience and skills that will set your resume apart from the rest.

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Undergraduate studies

You can apply to up to two programs directly from high school or from another university or college to complete your degree. Applications for September 2024 admission open October 15.

How to apply to an undergraduate program
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Graduate studies

You have completed your first degree and now you want to continue your studies. Dalhousie offers over 90 Master's degrees and more than 40 Doctoral programs.

How to apply to a graduate program
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Law, Medicine and Dentistry

You have completed previous university study or a first degree and are ready to apply to law, medicine or dentistry.

How to apply to a professional program
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Take the next step in your career

Are you ready to explore new opportunities? Take flexible, accessible programs designed to help you achieve your professional and personal goals. Dal offers a wide selection of courses and programs to meet your needs.

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Have you met your program’s requirements?

Before you can apply, you need to ensure you have met the course requirements and perquisites for your program of interest. 

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Ready to apply?

At Dalhousie, you’ll be inspired by the changemakers you study alongside on our vibrant campuses, all while enjoying the easy-going coastal lifestyle of Eastern Canada. 

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