Enhance your academic journey by customizing your degree

Dalhousie offers many learning options inside and outside the classroom. From customizing your program with a certificate or minor, work-integrated learning opportunities, upgrading and pathways programs, to studying abroad — the choice is yours.

Minors

Combine disciplines across subject areas to expand the scope of your degree. 

Certificates

Complete a certificate to build skills in a specialized area of study. 

Work integrated learning and co-operative education

Put your classroom learning into practice through co-op, field work, internships, international learning experiences, practicums and placements.

Truro Start

Build a strong foundation for your academic success by choosing to start your studies in a small cohort with dedicated resources and supports on the Truro Campus.

Upgrading and pathways

Regardless of your academic background, there is a pathway to study at Dalhousie University. You have a variety of options whether you’re looking to upgrade to meet admissions requirements, take courses to prepare you for university level course work. 

Study abroad

An international learning experience is more than a course in another country, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be introduced to new cultures, languages, and perspectives, while gaining invaluable academic insight.

Make your summer unforgettable

Have questions?

We’re here to help, with dedicated advisors to support you in choosing your program, submitting your application, learning about campus life and getting involved, and more.