CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY

Cape Breton University

Cape Breton University pushes the boundaries of innovation and thought leadership to create a global academic experience and build a sustainable future for Cape Breton Island.

Surrounded by pristine natural landscape, vibrant culture, and welcoming communities, Cape Breton University (CBU) is home to nearly 9,000 students from more than 80 countries around the world.

CBU is committed to the future of Cape Breton Island, innovative economic development and sustainability programs, and Indigenous learning leadership.

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STUDENT ENROLMENT

Full-time (undergraduates)
8,290

Full-time (graduates)
180

Part-time (undergraduates)
490

Part-time (graduates)
130

Source: Association of Atlantic Universities (2023 rounded preliminary fall enrolment)

TUITION FEES

CANADIAN STUDENTS

Undergraduate tuition fees:
$7,762 - $9,045

Graduate tuition fees:
$10,036 - $11,319

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Undergraduate tuition fees:
$18,090

Graduate tuition fees:
$20,364

Source: Statistics Canada. Fees for undergraduate programs are in arts and humanities. Fees for graduate programs are in education. (2023-24).

Note: In addition to tuition fees, universities generally charge fees for goods and services supplied to students. This includes areas such as student associations, sports and health. These additional fees vary widely per university and per student and can run from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand dollars. Check with the university for details.


RESIDENCE