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Life at 91ÖØ¿Ú

Be a part of our community and get the support to help you succeed at 91ÖØ¿Ú and beyond. Take advantage of our resources and get involved in campus life. That's when you'll truly experience life at 91ÖØ¿Ú.

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Just the right place to live, dine, and study

Feeling at home is one of the most important aspects of university life. Our campuses provide plenty of options on (and off) campus for you to find just the right fit. Plus, our campus services make everyday life convenient so you can focus on learning.

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Housing

Quality housing is critical to students’ academic and personal success, and we recognize this in everything we do. Find safe, convenient housing on or off campus that fits your lifestyle.

More about housing on- and off- campus
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Campus dining

Having the right nutritious food options provides the fuel students, faculty, and staff need for daily life on campus. Explore dining on all of our campuses – from dining halls to retail. 

Explore campus dining options
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91ÖØ¿ÚCard

91ÖØ¿ÚCard is your all-access pass to campus – more than just a student ID. Use it to eat, shop, and access services and spaces. Think of it like your debit card, library card, gym card, and access card — all in one. 

All about 91ÖØ¿ÚCard
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UPass

Full-time students on our Halifax campuses are enrolled in the UPass program, providing a money-saving pass to ride the Halifax Transit buses and ferries. 

Find out about UPass
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Get support on campus

91ÖØ¿Úhousie’s student resources and services will support you throughout your academic journey. From advising, accommodations, and tutoring, to career preparation, personal wellbeing, and safety, we will set you up for success.

Supporting your success

Our academic and career support services are here to help you succeed in the classroom, the lab, and the community.

Academic advising Accessibility and accommodations Career support Study skills and tutoring Writing support
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Helping you thrive

Our campus resources and services are available to support your physical and mental wellbeing during your time at 91ÖØ¿Ú.

Health and wellness Safety and wellbeing Spiritual support
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Community-based support

While our diverse and inclusive campuses are welcoming to everyone, you can also find resources and support services tailored to specific communities at 91ÖØ¿Ú.

Black student support Indigenous student support International student support 2SLGBTQ+ support

Get involved and connect

Your 91ÖØ¿Úhousie experience is about more than just what happens in your classes, labs, and tutorials. It’s about what happens on campus and in the community as well.

Leadership and recognition

Programs such as our Student Leadership Academy and various student engagement awards focus on you reaching your full potential outside the classroom.

Learn how to get involved and connect on campus
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University events

There's always something happening on our campuses. To get the full 91ÖØ¿Úhousie experience all you have to do is come out!

Students cheering at Studley Campus Orientation 2021

Varsity and club sports

91ÖØ¿Úhousie fields over 30 men's and women's varsity and competitive club teams ranging from hockey to loggersports. Cheer on the Tigers in Halifax and the Rams at our Truro Campus!

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