Some NS universities risking funding holdback over residence targets: CBC

CBC reports that some Nova Scotian universities are at risk of losing funding if they continue to be unable to meet NS’s campus residence targets. The Government of Nova Scotia’s two-year funding agreement included a clause requiring universities to fill on-campus housing to at least 95% to avoid funding holdbacks. Representatives from Acadia University, Mount […]

Université Sainte-Anne and Université d’Angers (France) have created a dual-degree pathway for students pursuing careers in French-language and culture education. The program is open to students from Canada or France with an undergraduate degree. It consists of one year of study at Angers to attain a master’s degree in language teaching and one year at […]

Université Sainte-Anne has received over $845K in joint federal and provincial funding to strengthen Nova Scotia’s early childhood education sector. The funding will provide full scholarships for 30 students entering the Early Childhood Education (ECE) diploma program and support 15 individuals completing Level I classification training in 2025–26. Additional funds will advance a recognition of […]

As part of a broader federal investment into French-language health services, several postsecondary institutions in Atlantic Canada have received funds to support health care training. The Government of Canada says that the broader investment is intended to help improve access to healthcare in French outside of Québec. Postsecondary institutions will receive a combined $32M to […]

Université Sainte-Anne and SAIT have recently announced new programming. USainte-Anne has launched a program for students interested in pursuing a career as a bilingual administrative assistant. The 14-month Adjoint administratif bilingue program will prepare students to provide bilingual administrative support to the municipal, provincial, or federal levels of government. SAIT’s School of Health and Public […]