Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU)
Founded 1873 as an academy. The Nova Scotia legislature granted Mount Saint Vincent College status to confer degrees 1925, making it the only independent Women's college in the British Commonwealth. Became Mount Saint Vincent University 1966. Current charter was approved to transfer ownership of the University from Sisters of Charity to the Board of Governors 1988.
Funding:
Public
Grades 3
Languages 1
Divisions 4
- Education FacultyFields of study: Continuing Education, Curriculum, Educational Psychology, Secondary Education, Teacher Training, Primary Education, Education
- Professional Studies Faculty
- Distance Learning and Continuing Education Course/Programme
- Arts and Science FacultyFields of study: Social Policy, Peace and Disarmament, Women's Studies, Writing, Religious Studies, Library Science, Spanish, Anthropology, German, Linguistics, French, Statistics, Cultural Studies, Sociology, Modern Languages, Communication Studies, Philosophy, Biology, Political Sciences, Physics, History, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, Computer Science, Economics
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent
