Cape Breton University (CBU)
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.
Funding:
Public
Grades 2
Master's Degree,
Bachelor's Degree
or equivalent
Languages 1
Divisions 23
- Cape Breton Studies Centre
- Children's Rights CentreFields of study: Human Rights
- International Studies CentreFields of study: International Studies
- Natural History Centre
- Philosophy and Religion Centre
- Religion and Society Centre
- Small Business Development Centre
- Sustainability in Energy and the Environment Centre
- Online Education Course/Programme
- Petroleum Applications of Wireless Systems GroupFields of study: Petroleum and Gas Engineering
- Beaton Institute
- Community Economic Development InstituteFields of study: Development Studies
- Development of Energy and Sustainability InstituteFields of study: Energy Engineering
- Ecosystem Research InstituteFields of study: Ecology
- Human Values and Technology InstituteFields of study: Technology
- Louisbourg InstituteFields of study: Education
- Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Institute
- Tourism Development InstituteFields of study: Tourism
- Marketing Research DivisionFields of study: Marketing
- Arts and Social Sciences SchoolFields of study: Heritage Preservation, Musicology, Native Language, Women's Studies, Social and Community Services, Religious Studies, Spanish, Anthropology, Media Studies, Theatre, French, Cultural Studies, Public Administration, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, Sociology, Environmental Studies, Modern Languages, Communication Studies, Philosophy, Physical Education, Literature, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, History, Psychology, English, Management, Business Administration
- Business SchoolFields of study: Hotel and Restaurant, Development Studies, Human Resources, Tourism, Marketing, Finance, Law, Accountancy, Economics, Business Administration
- Graduate and Professional Studies SchoolFields of study: Occupational Health, Educational Technology, Curriculum, Educational and Student Counselling, Art Education, Microbiology, Public Health, Secondary Education, Nutrition, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Biology, Arts and Humanities, Nursing, Chemistry, Information Technology, Mathematics, Education, Business Administration
- Science and Technology SchoolFields of study: Metallurgical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Mining Engineering, Bioengineering, Geology, Automation and Control Engineering, Physical Therapy, Chemical Engineering, Agriculture, Technology, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Biology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Psychology, Mathematics, Computer Science
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent, including International Baccalaureate, TOEFL score of 550
