Dal Students. Dal Stories.


From throughout Nova Scotia, across Canada and around the world, 16,693 students make Dalhousie their campus home. They bring an incredible array of interests and talents, and every one contributes to making this one of the country’s leading universities.


Networking from all angles

Sara Maldonado - Ecuador

Informatics
Sara came to Dalhousie from Ecuador. Through her co-op studies and her role as president of the Women in Technology Society, she’s been networking, making connections and meeting all kinds of people.

New school, new city

Emily Watson – Guelph, ON

Sociology and social anthropology
Imagine coming to a new school in a new city and a new province where you don’t know even one person. That’s exactly what Emily did, and she’s never looked back.

Share interests and try new things

George Woodhouse – Owen Sound, ON

Undeclared arts
George found a university community that shares his passion for music, and a campus that’s packed with activities.

Study, work and play on campus

Ben Parker – Hubbards, NS

Psychology
Where do you find a great university without moving far from home? Ben found it right here. In fact, he found that and much more, including a job as a residence assistant. (And he still gets to throw rocks around the house.)

A new culture of learning

Meelashini Auaduer – Malaysia

Commerce
Meelashini traveled halfway around the globe to come to Dal. She's discovered a place that's preparing her for an exciting career, and a city where everyone smiles at you, whether they know you or not.

Flexible degrees. Diverse skills.

Sagar Jha – Halifax, Nova Scotia

Biology
Where do you go if you like science ... and theatre ... and journalism ... and film studies ... and radio ... and dance ... and helping others? If you're Sagar Jha, you come to Dal and do it all.

At Dal, there's something for everyone

Explore the unique programs available and rich campus culture at Dalhousie.