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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
July
25
Last day of classes for 12Week courses
July
29
Final grades due by 4:00 p.m. in the Registrar’s Office for 12Week courses that commenced on Monday May 5, 2025
July
31
Applications for PLA, Transfer Credits and Program Changes received after this date may not be processed in time for September Registration
July
31
Grades accessible for 12Week courses
August
01
