On the Atlantic coast, Nova Scotia, is a haven of pristine lakes, clear rivers, and untouched ocean shorelines. A maritime city, Halifax has a strong community feel and abundant scenic neighborhoods and trails to explore, with the central business district built around the historic harbor.
Experience Halifax!
Region:
Canada
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Subregion:
Atlantic Region
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City:
Halifax
Population:
439,000
Native language:
English
Climate:
Continental
Type of area:
Oceanside
Highly diverse population
Great public transport
Language Pathway
Globally Recognized
Halifax, Atlantic Region
Dalhousie University Language Pathway
Language Standalone
Globally Recognized
Halifax, Atlantic Region
Dalhousie University Language Standalone
Where Will You Live
Saint Mary’s University
Canada ranks consistently as one of the world’s friendliest and safest countries, so you are bound to feel comfortable and welcome from the moment you arrive. A few miles from the Atlantic Ocean, Saint Mary’s University celebrates its beautiful home of Halifax, Nova Scotia, by offering myriad outdoor clubs and opportunities for students, from kayaking and horseriding to skiing and hiking.
You will look back on your time at SMU and remember lively, engaging classes and friend-filled adventures exploring Canada and the United States East Coast.
Learn more at Saint Mary's University's official website.
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