Ģą˝AV

Skip to main content

International students

Two people are seen talking, both wearing lab coats, sitting at a table with red chairs.

Important update: provincial attestation letters

For information about the PAL, please regularly visit the Immigration Updates for International Students page on the International Centre website.

Join a global community 

International students make up 30 percent of Ģą˝AV University’s community, with students from nearly 100 countries around the world who now call Nova Scotia home. We’re glad you are exploring Ģą˝AV to continue your studies. If you have questions about study permits and transitioning to life in Canada, Ģą˝AV’s International Centre can answer all of your questions.


Application deadlines

As an international student you will need to ensure you apply by the earlier deadlines established for non-Canadian citizens. You will find these deadlines on our How to ApplyĚý±č˛ą˛µ±đ.Ěý

Information for your student visa

If you’re accepted to your program, you will require a letter from the Faculty of Graduate Studies confirming your acceptance to obtain a student visa. This letter will be provided to you as part of the acceptance process. For your visa application, you will also require Ģą˝AV’s number which is issued by the Government of Canada. Ģą˝AV’s number is # O19209939282.