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The community of Truro has been named the hub of Nova Scotia for many reasons.
It is a thriving business community, with many local amenities and attractions. It is also home to Dalhousie’s Truro campus, which offers a range of 13 programs, many unique to Atlantic Canada. The Agricultural industry is booming, and the pandemic has made this all the more evident.
Currently, there are four jobs for every ag graduate.
Dalhousie’s Truro campus has the largest working farm and research fields in Atlantic Canada, making it the perfect location to gain hands-on experience. The town of Truro offers many affordable living options and has been named one of the best places to live in Canada.
Our tight-knit community and small class sizes make it easy to meet like-minded classmates and to get to know your professors.
Take a tour of campus or explore our programs to see why so many students are choosing to complete their degree at Dalhousie’s Truro campus.
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