Student Life
Nearly 10% of students on Nova Scotia campuses are from outside Canada. Over 12,000 international students are enrolled in the province's universities, colleges, secondary schools, and language schools — from over 140 countries — attracted by solid teaching, respected credentials, affordable costs, and a safe, welcoming society.
Study in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia has a long and proud tradition of educational excellence. Wherever graduates go — overseas or within Canada — their education is recognized and respected by other universities, colleges, colleagues, peers, and employers.
Secondary school diplomas from Nova Scotia help students enter colleges and universities worldwide.
Explore Student Life
Academic Programs
IB Programme, graduation requirements, and university pathways available to international students.
Support Services
Comprehensive support including student ambassadors and counselling to ensure a positive experience.
School Activities
Sports, clubs, arts, and extracurricular activities that enrich school life.
Transportation
School bus services, public transit, and getting around in Nova Scotia.
Transcripts & Records
How to request official transcripts and academic records.
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