Parents

Post-secondary education is a big decision for every family – and we are so glad that you and your child are considering Nova Scotia. While our province is small in size, making it safe and friendly, it is full of educational opportunities. Ten universities and many language institutes give students the knowledge and resources to thrive.

From small residential campuses to larger schools in urban settings you will find each university offers a unique experience. Explore the website to learn more about the universities in Nova Scotia and find the perfect fit for your son or daughter. Regardless of which school they choose to study at a university education from Nova Scotia ensures a high-quality education that will lay the foundation for further study or a career after graduation. On every campus they will find the support they need to be successful in their studies and their extracurricular activities.

Students and families from all over the world choose Nova Scotia for their university education. Many international students enjoy the warmth and kindness of the local residents, the distinct maritime culture and the adventurous activities the province offers. The large number of international students already studying in Nova Scotia will ensure your child has a supportive community of peers while settling into their new surroundings.

 

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