Where infinite ambition meets global impact
Located on Canada’s welcoming East Coast, with campuses in the vibrant oceanside city of Halifax and an Agricultural Campus in the town of Truro, ±«Óãtv welcomes 21,000 students from across the country and more than 115 countries around the world.Ìý
We are Nova Scotia’s leading research-intensive university, with 13 faculties that expand understanding through teaching excellence and a drive for discovery resulting in more than $210Ìýmillion in external research funding each year.
±«Óãtv’s blend of groundbreaking research with outstanding teaching and makes for a unique and collaborative environment that empowers all our students, professors, researchers, and staff to achieve excellence and make a positive impact for our province, our country, and our world.
±«Óãtv University is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq. We are all treaty people.
We recognize African Nova Scotians are a distinct people whose histories, legacies, and contributions have enriched Mi’kma’ki for over 400 years.
Kjipuktuk and We’kwampetitk are the ancestral Mi’kmaq territories known today as Halifax and Truro.Ìý