MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY

Mount Saint Vincent University

Established in 1873, Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) is set on a beautiful treed campus overlooking the waters of the Bedford Basin and is just minutes from downtown Halifax. The leading and longest-standing university in Canada for the advancement of women, MSVU has a tradition 150 years strong of challenging the status quo and making a difference both locally and around the world.

Today, a diverse mix of women and men from across Canada and more than 70 other countries take advantage of MSVU’s programs and unique sense of community. With an average class size of 24 students, the university offers a personalized approach to learning which means rich opportunities. And as a leader in online education, it also offers an impressive variety of undergraduate and graduate courses and degree programs online.

MSVU offers undergraduate degrees, certificates and diplomas in arts and science, education and professional studies programs in such areas as applied human nutrition, business administration, tourism and hospitality management, child and youth study, and public relations.

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STUDENT ENROLMENT

Full-time (undergraduates)
2,370

Full-time (graduates)
190

Part-time (undergraduates)
520

Part-time (graduates)
730

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

TUITION FEES

CANADIAN STUDENTS

Undergraduate tuition fees:
$7,645 - $8,928

Graduate tuition fees:
$5,942 - $6,711

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Undergraduate tuition fees:
$17,855

Graduate tuition fees:
$12,068

Source: Statistics Canada. Fees for undergraduate programs are in arts and humanities. Fees for graduate programs are in social and behaviour sciences (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