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A diverse campus and welcoming environment are waiting for you at Cape Breton University. Here, you’ll get more than just a world-class education. You’ll build life-long friendships, gain global perspectives and experience the vibrant culture of Cape Breton Island.
Live and study alongside students just like you from over 70 countries around the world while receiving the support you need to succeed.
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Let us walk you through the entire application process, step-by-step from start to finish.
Begin on the Before You Apply page for information to consider before you submit your admission application. Next, learn How To Apply and how to Accept Your Offer once you’ve been accepted to CBU.
Finally, we’ve mapped out the helpful What’s Next steps new students should take to set up their accounts, get registered for classes and more.
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Important Dates
April
04
Classes End
April
04
The Registrar’s Office will open the academic course timetable for Fall 2025 and Winter 2026, for planning and viewing.
April
07
In the event of campus closure due to weather or other conditions, April 7, 8, & 9 will be used as class make-up days. If usage is required, the class schedule will be determined by the Registrar’s Office
April
10
Exams Begin
April
18
