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About CBU

Cape Breton University (CBU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Sydney, Canada. The higher education institution is among the youngest in the country. As an active member of Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC), Canadian Virtual University (CVU), Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC), Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE), CBU is participating in developing the academic environment.

At CBU, you can get a bachelor and master degree in different fields of study.

LocationSydney, Canada
Establishment year1974
Students3,999
Acceptance rate60%
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CBU tuition fees

The academic calendar at CBU is divided into two semesters. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. For local citizens, tuition fees at CBU start from 5,285 USD. International students pay a minimum of 6,221 USD per year. The educational institution helps with tuition fees through financial support programs. They are available to local and international students. On the official website of the university, you will find all the relevant information about tuition fees and scholarships.

When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.

Academic calendarSemesters
Financial AidYes
BachelorLocal5,285USD/yearForeign6,221USD/year
MasterLocal9,960USD/yearForeign14,937USD/year

Study programs at CBU

Computer Science & IT
Psychology
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Computer Science & IT
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Sport and Physical Activity Leadership
Study formFull-time
Duration36 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Economics & Business Management
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Medicine
Nursing
Study degreeBSc
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Medicine
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Nutrition
Study degreeBSc
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Medicine
Applied Sciences & Professions
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Applied Sciences & Professions
Nutrition
Study degreeBSc
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Medicine
Applied Sciences & Professions
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Sociology
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Applied Sciences & Professions
Social Sciences & Management
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Environmental Studies
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Nautical Science
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Engineering & Technology
Agriculture & Forestry
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Science
Study formFull-time
Duration36 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Agriculture & Forestry
Nautical Science
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Engineering & Technology
Agriculture & Forestry
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Engineering & Technology
Chemical Engineering
Study formFull-time
Duration36 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Chemistry
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Electronics and Controls
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Engineering
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Engineering Technology
Study degreeBEng
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
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Education & Training
Education
Study degreeBEd
Study formFull-time
Duration15 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Education & Training
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Economics & Business Management
Business Administration
Study degreeBBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Communication
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Economics & Business Management
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Marketing
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Economics & Business Management
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Sport and Physical Activity Leadership
Study formFull-time
Duration36 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Economics & Business Management
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Supply Chain Management
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Economics & Business Management
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biology
Study degreeBSc
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Chemical Engineering
Study formFull-time
Duration36 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Chemistry
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Environmental Studies
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Mathematics
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
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Arts & Humanities
Applied Theatre
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Humanities
Arts & Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Arts Community Studies
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Arts and Science in Environment
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Music
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Humanities
Anthropology
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Applied Theatre
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Humanities
Arts & Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Arts Community Studies
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Arts and Science in Environment
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
English
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
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Social Sciences & Management
Anthropology
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Arts and Science in Environment
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Business Administration
Study degreeBBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Folklore
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
Mi Kmaq Studies
Study degreeBA
Study formFull-time
Duration48 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 80
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Other
Hospitality and Tourism Management
Study degreeBBA
Study formFull-time
Duration36 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Other programs
Education & Training
Educational Technology
Study degreeMEd
Study formFull-time
Duration24 months
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Education & Training
Exam scoresIELTS — 6.5, TOEFL PBT — 550, TOEFL iBT — 80
Other programs
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Bachelor degree at CBU

Before submitting documents to the university, applicants take an English language exam. The university accepts the results of IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score is 80. The IELTS score is not lower than 6.5.

IELTS6.5
TOEFL iBT80
TOEFL PBT550

Master's degree at CBU

To confirm your level of English, you must pass IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score for admission is 80. IELTS — 6.5 or higher.

IELTS6.5
TOEFL iBT80
TOEFL PBT550

CBU campus

The suburban campus of CBU combines features of an urban and rural campus. It is located outside the big city, which allows you to focus on your studies. However, it is also not too far, opening up access to more types of recreation, both outdoors and in the city (theaters, museums, restaurants). The university has a library, in the collection of which you will find not only textbooks and scientific works, but also works of the classics, modern literature and much more. Student life at CBU is filled with intercultural activities, as not only local students study here, but also students from abroad. The exchange of knowledge and experience, networking and new acquaintances — all this is an integral part of studenthood.

Campus TypeSuburban
LibraryYes
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What to do after graduation

After graduation, you can stay in Canada for a period of 1 to 3 years. To do this, the graduate draws up a special visa, which allows one to work even without an official offer from an employer. Look for more immigration options in our article.

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