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- students comparing English-score fit
- Scholarship information is available for affordability checks.
- Multiple programs are listed, making course-fit comparison easier.
- English requirement is visible around IELTS 6.5.
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Saint Mary's University (SMU) is a public university in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on Canada's east coast. Founded in 1802, it is one of the country's oldest universities and serves a mix of undergraduate and graduate students on a compact urban campus in the city's south end. SMU is known for accessible class sizes, strong business and commerce programs through the Sobey School of Business, and active community ties in Atlantic Canada. The university offers programs across arts, science, business, and graduate studies, with research and experiential learning woven into many degrees. It has a notably international student community and emphasizes career preparation, co-op and work-integrated options in selected programs, and student life through residences, athletics, and campus organizations.
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Academics & Programs
11 programs catalogued.
Admissions Intelligence
Real outcomes, your fit.
Entry requirements
- IELTS
- 6.5+
- TOEFL
- 80+
- Duolingo
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- PTE
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- Application deadline
- Varies
- Application fee
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Cost & ROI
Tuition, living, scholarships.
CAD 70,000/year for 2 years. Postdoctoral researchers; international and domestic.
CAD 17,500 for 12 months. Master's students at Canadian universities (citizens, PR, and protected persons).
CAD 50,000/year for 3 years. Doctoral students at Canadian universities; demonstrated leadership.
Campus Life & Media
University-uploaded photos and videos.
Outcomes
Recruiters, salaries, work pathway.
Top recruiters
Post-study & PR
Most Canada universities offer 2-3 year post-study work options for international graduates.
Voices
Notable alumni and student communities.
