IAU-001969
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-001969

Canada - Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse

top General Information

Address

Street:P.O.Box 5300
1250 Grand Lake Road

City:Sydney

Province:Nova Scotia

Post Code:B1P 6L2

WWW:http://www.cbu.ca

Other Sites

Also Campus in Cairo (Canadian International College Egypt); Study Abroad and Exchange programmes (Contact Diane Toomey. Tel: +1(902) 563-1278; E-mail: [email protected])

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1974 by amalgamation of Saint Francis Xavier University's former Sydney campus (1951) and Nova Scotia Eastern Institute of Technology (1968). Acquired present status and title 2005.

Academic Year

September to August (September-December; January-April; May-August)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent, including International Baccalaureate; TOEFL score of 550

Language(s)

English

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : David C. Dingwall

Job title:President and Vice-Chancellor


Senior Administrative Officer : Brendan MacDonald

Job title:Registrar

top Divisions

Centre : Cape Breton Studies

Fields of study:Celtic Languages and Studies, Ethnology, Folklore, Music, Musicology


Centre : Children's Rights

Fields of study:Human Rights


Centre : International Studies

Fields of study:International Studies


Centre : Natural History

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Botany, Natural Sciences


Centre : Philosophy and Religion

Fields of study:Philosophy, Religion

More details:PAR


Centre : Religion and Society

Fields of study:Christian Religious Studies, Islamic Theology, Judaic Religious Studies, Religion

More details:Abraham


Centre : Small Business Development

Fields of study:Small Business

More details:SBDC


Centre : Sustainability in Energy and the Environment

Fields of study:Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies

More details:CSEE


Course/Programme : Online Education

Fields of study:Engineering, Environmental Studies, Hotel and Restaurant, Industrial Engineering, Protective Services, Public Administration, Public Health, Social and Community Services, Tourism


Group : Petroleum Applications of Wireless Systems

Fields of study:Petroleum and Gas Engineering

More details:PAWS


Institute : Alexander Graham Bell


Institute : Beaton

Fields of study:Cultural Studies, Economics, Environmental Studies, History, Industrial and Production Economics, Labour and Industrial Relations, Political Sciences, Religious Studies, Rural Studies, Social Studies


Institute : Community Economic Development

Fields of study:Development Studies

More details:CED


Institute : Development of Energy and Sustainability

Fields of study:Energy Engineering


Institute : Ecosystem Research

Fields of study:Ecology

More details:Bras d’Or


Institute : Human Values and Technology

Fields of study:Technology

More details:Tompkins


Institute : Integrative Science and Health

More details:IISH


Institute : Louisbourg

Fields of study:Education


Institute : Small and Medium-sized Enterprise

Fields of study:Small Business

More details:SMEI


Institute : Tourism Development

Fields of study:Tourism

More details:International


Research Division : Marketing

Fields of study:Marketing


School : Arts and Social Sciences

Fields of study:Anthropology, Business Administration, Celtic Languages and Studies, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, English, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Folklore, French, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, History, Literature, Management, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Musicology, Native American Studies, Native Language, Philosophy, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Religious Studies, Social and Community Services, Social Sciences, Sociology, Spanish, Theatre, Women's Studies


School : Business

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Development Studies, Economics, Finance, Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, Law, Marketing, Tourism

More details:Shannon


School : Graduate and Professional Studies

Fields of study:Art Education, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Curriculum, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Technology, Health Sciences, Information Technology, Mathematics, Microbiology, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Public Health, Secondary Education, Social Sciences


School : Science and Technology

Fields of study:Agriculture, Bioengineering, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Physical Therapy, Physics, Psychology, Technology

top Degrees

Baccalauréat/Bachelor's Degree


Maîtrise/Master's Degree

Note

Also joint Bachelor of Arts Community Studies/Bachelor of Business Administration (BACS/BBA) degree program; Pre-MBA Program for International Students; Honours Bachelor's degree; two year programme for graduates with a relevant Bachelor's Degree or Technology Programme (first year of a joint 2-year post-diploma program is also offered in French in partnership with the Bathurst campus of the New Brunswick Community College).

Main Press

CBU Press

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2010-2011

Approx:Yes

Full Time Total:100

Staff with Doctorate

Full Time Total:80

Students

Statistics Year:2010-2011

Approx:Yes

Total:3500

Foreign Total:400

Updated on 16-04-2018