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We offer nationally accredited entry-level and Post Diploma baccalaureate education in five unique disciplines. We are also the only fully integrated four-year university-based program of its kind in Canada. Learn more about the School of Health Sciences.
Faculty news from Dal News
- Dal partnership looks at evaluating local supports for older adults
- Community first: Dal researchers work with African Nova Scotian and Mi’kmaq communities to get it right from the start
- Ask an Expert: PhD candidate Martha Paynter on what overturning Roe v. Wade could mean for abortion access
- Dal students and Shannex work together to solve long‑term care challenges
- Dalhousie ranked among the top 50 globally for improving good health & well‑being and life below water
Faculty and research

At Dalhousie University, not only will you learn from the best, you'll also work with them. Dalhousie attracts more than $140-million in research grants and awards annually. Learn more about research areas at the School of Health Sciences.
Dal Health News
- Dal Health's CRC in Indigenous Peoples Health and Well‑Being writes rebuttal to Nunatsiavut Government report
- Community first: Dal researchers work with African Nova Scotian and Mi’kmaq communities to get it right from the start
- Dal students and Shannex work together to solve long‑term care challenges
- Are the kids alright? New study provides first‑ever comprehensive snapshot of youth well‑being in Nova Scotia
- In the wake of COVID 19, Dal researchers explore its impact on the most vulnerable Canadians