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$90 million financial student support
300+ unique degree programs
88th Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
94 Rhodes Scholars

Faculty lockoutÌý

A labour disruption is currently underway involving DFA faculty. Courses taught by DFA faculty will be suspended for the duration of the disruption.ÌýThere may be possible adjustments to Fall term dates.

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Your Dal experience

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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International students

As a Â鶹´«Ã½ student, you're in for a journey filled with endless opportunities at one of Canada's top universities.ÌýExperience the exceptional personal attention that comes with the Â鶹´«Ã½ community.

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Research & Innovation

Â鶹´«Ã½ 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 thanÌý$210 millionÌýin research fundingÌýeach year.

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Â鶹´«Ã½'s campaign for transformational change

Bringing Worlds Together

At Â鶹´«Ã½, 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.Ìý

This campaign will enable Â鶹´«Ã½ to inspire future-ready leaders, engage in high-impact research, and lift our communities. Join us in making a difference.

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Our location

Located in Nova Scotia, Canada (Mi’kma’ki) withÌýfour campusesÌýin 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.

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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