University of Dalhousie

Province: Nova Scotia

City: Halifax

Established in 1818

Number of students: 17300

International students: Nearly 1800 people

Number of alumni: 100000 people

Number of Professors: 1012

Does the Chinese Ministry of Education recognize: obtaining certification

Our school ranking: 7th in the Medical Doctoral category of McLean magazine in 2014



School Introduction: Dalhousie University in Canada was founded in 1818 and is one of the oldest universities in Canada. It is located in Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia on the east coast of Canada, and is the only top tier university on the east coast of Canada. The school is renowned in the four provinces of Canada for its long history and academic traditions, as well as its impressive teaching and research capabilities. Since its establishment 192 years ago, Dalhousie University has had 86 alumni receive the prestigious Oxford University Rhodes Scholarship, ranking sixth among all universities in the world, after Harvard, Yale, Princeton, McGill, and the University of Toronto. Dalhousie University currently has 16693 students and 1012 professors, with the lowest teacher-student ratio among all universities in Canada (about 14:1). Over 92% of the faculty hold doctoral degrees. Among the student population of the school, there are about 1752 international students from 110 countries and regions, with an international student ratio of about 10.5%, which is relatively low compared to other top tier universities. Dalhousie University is divided into 11 colleges and offers 180 degree programs, far exceeding the number of degrees offered by comprehensive and undergraduate universities. The most popular major categories include business management, biology, engineering, and psychology. As a well-established public institution, Dalhousie University receives generous government funding and alumni donations, resulting in well-equipped facilities and numerous scholarships. On campus, there are both century old buildings adorned with ivy hanging on brown stone walls, as well as brand new buildings and over 40 wireless internet areas. On average, 59% of new students who enroll each year receive admission scholarships (with a high school average score of 85% or above). The degree programs offered by the school are widely recognized worldwide. Its graduates have made outstanding contributions in various fields, including Canada's first female judge of the High Court and the United States' first woman to walk in space.

Undergraduate major offerings:

School of Architecture and Planning: Architecture, Community Planning, Environment, Sustainable Development, and Society.

■ Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences: Literature and Social Sciences, Canadian Studies, Classical Literature, Contemporary Studies, Fashion Studies, Creative Writing, Modern Studies, English, European Studies, French, Gender and Women's Studies, German, History, History of Technological Development, International Development Studies, Italian Studies, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Religious Studies, Russian Studies, Social and Anthropological Studies, Spanish and Latin American Studies, Drama; Minor majors include film studies, health, journalism studies, law and sociology, etc.

School of Computer Science: Computer Science, Informatics, etc.

Dental School: Dental hygiene, dentistry, etc.

School of Engineering: Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mineral Resources Engineering, etc.

Health Vocational College: Diagnostic Cytology, Ultrasonic Diagnostic Medicine, Disability Management Diploma, Emergency Health Service Management, Health Promotion, Health Science, Health Service Management, Kinematics, Nuclear Medicine Technology Research, Nursing, Pharmacy, Radiation Technology, Leisure Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Social Work, etc.

Law School: Law, etc.

School of Management: Accounting, Business Management, Business, Enterprise, Enterprise Management and Innovation, Finance, International Business, Leadership and Organization, Management, Management and Globalization, Marketing Logistics, Market Management, Public Sector Management, Entertainment Management, Sustainable Resources and Environment. Minor majors: Business, etc.

Medical school: medicine, etc.

School of Science: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Comprehensive Science Program at Dalhousie University, Earth Sciences, Economics, Environmental Sciences, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Microbiology and Immunology, Neuroscience, Oceanography, Physics and Atmospheric Sciences, Psychology, Science, Statistics, etc.

Undergraduate admission requirements: 1. Graduated from high school, no need for college entrance examination scores, and college entrance examination scores are only for reference; 2. Provide a transcript of three years of high school (with a minimum score of 70 in a single subject and a minimum score of 80 in five courses); 3. TOEFL IBT score of 90 or IELTS score of 6.5 (with a minimum score of 6 in any subject); 4. Start semester: January and September each year

Undergraduate related expenses: 1. Undergraduate application fee of CAD 70; 2. The undergraduate tuition fee is approximately CAD 16000 per year; 3. The cost of accommodation and meals is approximately between 8000 CAD/year and 9000 CAD/year; 4. Book and other miscellaneous expenses: 1000 CAD/year; 5. Medical insurance premium: 640 Canadian dollars.

Language+Undergraduate Dual Admission:

Students without TOEFL/IELTS can apply for dual admission through The Canadian Language Learning College (CLLC), a language center designated by Dalhousie University. The language center is located in the city center of Halifax and has branches in Ottawa. The course is divided into two steps: 1. Comprehensive English: divided into five levels, with weekly classes, each level lasting 7-10 weeks; 2. After completing comprehensive English, take courses such as the University Academic Bridge: a total of 12 weeks, 300 class hours, and classes start every Monday.