Does Dalhousie University accept international students?

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    Anushree Sinha | Contributor-Level 10

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    Yes, Dalhousie University accepts international students every year. It boasts an extensive student body of a total of 22,000 students. Out of these, there are more than 16,000 undergraduate students and over 4,000 graduate students. The Dalhousie University international students are around 4,830 in headcount make up 24% of the total student population of the university. Also, they represent about 115 nations around the globe.

    ParticularsHeadcount/Percentage
    Total Students22,033
    Undergraduate Students16,876
    Graduate Students4,366
    International Students

    4,830 (approx.)

    24%

    Nationalities Represented

    115

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Dalhousie University admission requirements differ as per the programme opted by the student. The deadlines for Jan 2026 intake are closed for now. Applicants must apply through the university portal and submit various documents before the deadline. Dalhousie University admission requirements are as follows:

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International students can apply for Dalhousie University admissions through the university official portal and submit the required transcripts/ mark sheets to the admission department for evaluation and must pay the non-refundable application fee of CAD 75 (INR 4,287) for UG applicants and CAD 115 (INR 7,041) for PG applicants. Students may request an application fee waiver but the university may request additional information for the same.

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The general steps for Dalhousie University application process are:

  • Select the program
  • Meet the programme specific requirements
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Dalhousie University admission application is accessible through the university portal and requires students to meet the programme specific requirement by the deadline. The deadline may differ programme wise. However, general Dalhousie University admissions deadline is as followed:

Particulars

Application Deadlines

Sep intake

closed

May Intake

Dec 31, 2025

Jan intake

Aug 31, 2025

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