Welcome to the University of Cape Breton (CBU). A place where students receive world-class education on Canada's most beautiful island and create lifetime bonds. This is where the future of students is taking shape and their passions are set on fire. Surrounded by pristine natural environments, vibrant culture, and friendly communities.
CBU is home to more than 5,000 students from more than 50 countries around the world. CBU students are part of dynamic campus culture, surrounded by global viewpoints, unique experiences, and a healthy and inclusive learning atmosphere. To further improve the living and learning experience, CBU offers unparalleled student support to ensure that students are effective.
CBU offers more than 20 academic programs and 60 research areas, including both undergraduate and graduate programs. Students with prior post-secondary experience can be eligible for transfer credit, gaining the right to complete CBU programs in two years or less. Programs are delivered in a number of fields of study and consistently rate well above national level... Read more
Welcome to the University of Cape Breton (CBU). A place where students receive world-class education on Canada's most beautiful island and create lifetime bonds. This is where the future of students is taking shape and their passions are set on fire. Surrounded by pristine natural environments, vibrant culture, and friendly communities.
CBU is home to more than 5,000 students from more than 50 countries around the world. CBU students are part of dynamic campus culture, surrounded by global viewpoints, unique experiences, and a healthy and inclusive learning atmosphere. To further improve the living and learning experience, CBU offers unparalleled student support to ensure that students are effective.
CBU offers more than 20 academic programs and 60 research areas, including both undergraduate and graduate programs. Students with prior post-secondary experience can be eligible for transfer credit, gaining the right to complete CBU programs in two years or less. Programs are delivered in a number of fields of study and consistently rate well above national levels in faculty-student engagement and service-learning. Study areas include hospitality and tourism, engineering, supply chain management, industry, liberal arts, public administration, research, health and professional programs, and more.
As a university committed to excellence in teaching and learning, CBU provides students with the value of excellent experiential learning and undergraduate study opportunities in a welcoming academic environment. People, traditions, and a powerful sense of community make the student experience an enriching one.
CBU is an exciting hub for cultural activity, research and collaboration. From the Board More Playhouse, to the Art Gallery, to the Beaton Institute, the campus is a space for all community members to share. In the Great Hall, they also have a new Student Welcome Centre, which is a perfect first stop for your next visit. $2.5 million in scholarships are offered to students entering CBU each year through the efforts of donors. Entrance scholarships based on their academic grades are considered for students entering directly from high school or through articulation agreement partners.
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