Save the Date!
We're so excited you're considering joining us for Open House this fall. Our upcoming events are scheduled for the following dates:
| Truro Open House | Saturday, October 18th, 2025 |
| Halifax Open House | Saturday, November 1st, 2025 |
| Virtual Open House | TBD |
Our webpage will be updated with more information about the event as it gets closer, and registration will officially open in September.
If you're looking to interact with Dal a bit sooner, we would recommend considering booking a campus tour. Our tours are 90 minutes long and include visits to academic buildings, libraries, athletic facilities, and residences. We also have optional lectures students can sit in on depending on the timing of your visit.
Watch our highlight reel from last year's events for a sneak peek of what's to come this fall, and be sure to add your name to the list to receive updates regarding Open House, admissions, scholarships, deadlines and more!!
Missed this years Open House? We’ve Got You Covered!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 2024-25 Open House events! It was an incredible experience connecting with future students, families, and friends to showcase what makes Dalhousie University an exceptional place to learn, grow, and thrive.
While our Open House events have wrapped up, there are still plenty of ways to explore Dalhousie and learn more about becoming part of our community.
- Campus Tours: Experience our campuses in Halifax and Truro with an in-person or virtual tour. Walk the same paths as our students, explore classrooms, and get a feel for campus life. Book your tour now.
- Virtual Open House Recordings: Explore our pre-recorded sessions from program overviews, to student panels, and more.
- Weekly Webinars: Join our live webinars to connect with admissions advisors, learn about academic programs, and get tips on making the transition to university life. Check out the schedule.
- ‘Ask a Student’ Portal: Have questions about student life, programs, or living in Nova Scotia? Chat with current students who’ve been in your shoes. More details coming soon.
- Admissions Support: Not sure about the next steps? Our Admissions team is here to help. From submitting your application to learning about scholarships and residence options, we’ve got you covered. Contact us today.
Why Choose Dalhousie?
- A World-Class Education: With over 200 programs and research opportunities, Dalhousie offers something for everyone.
- Vibrant Campus Life: From student societies to athletics, there’s always something happening.
- A Stunning Location: Located in Halifax and Truro, our campuses provide access to the vibrant culture of city life and the beauty of Nova Scotia’s coast.
Your Journey Starts Here
It’s not too late to begin your Dalhousie story. Whether you’re planning your application, considering programs, or just starting to explore your options, we’re here to help you every step of the way.