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Cape Breton University

Cape Breton University
Box 5300, 1250 Grand Lake Road
Sydney, NS B1P 6L2

Official telephone: (902) 539-5300
Fax number: (902) 562-0119
Website: https://www.cbu.ca/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 81%
Total faculty: 86 men, 82 women
Full-time faculty: 86 men, 82 women

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, honors program, internships, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Anthropology, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Chemistry, General
  • Community Organization and Advocacy
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Economics, General
  • Education, General
  • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General
  • Engineering, General
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Environmental Studies
  • Finance, General
  • French Language and Literature
  • History, General
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations
  • Human Nutrition
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Legal Studies
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematics, General
  • Petroleum Technology/Technician
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Public Health, General
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Rhetoric and Composition
  • Sociology, General
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • Tourism and Travel Services Management
  • Tourism Promotion Operations

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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