Cape Breton University

Cape Breton University is a university in Sydney, NS. International students should budget around US$26,900 a year in total, covering roughly US$15,400 in tuition and US$11,500 in living costs. The fee schedule below breaks that down across 3 published items. Entry requirements are listed by level, with the English score each one needs. It is one of 61 institutions we list in Canada.

1250 Grand Lake Rd, Sydney, NS B1M 1A2, Canada

Tuition: US$15,400/yr
Living: US$11,500/yr
Total: US$26,900/yr
Type: University
Location: Sydney, NS

Why students choose Cape Breton University

Students can take up running, kayaking, skiing and other outdoor sport.
Cape Breton University offers a broad range of programmes across business, science, arts, health and professional fields.
A focus on excellence in teaching and learning, giving students the advantage of practical study alongside research opportunities.
Halls offer single rooms, twin rooms and apartment-style accommodation, fully equipped with bathrooms, laundry and dining facilities

Cape Breton University fees for international students

As published by the institution. Confirm current fees directly before paying a deposit.

Fee schedule for Cape Breton University
Item	Amount
Registration fee	CAD 80
Tuition, including insurance and fees	CAD 18,915–19,578/year
CAD 2,835–3,160/term

Cape Breton University entry requirements

Set by the institution and grouped by level. English scores are minimums.

Admission requirements

High school transcript
IELTS

Scholarships at Cape Breton University

Scholarships from the university and leading external organisations

Frequently asked

How much does it cost to study at Cape Breton University?

Budget roughly US$26,900 a year in total — about US$15,400 in tuition and US$11,500 in living costs. Fees vary by programme; the schedule on this page lists what the institution publishes.

What are the entry requirements for Cape Breton University?

Requirements are set by level and listed in full on this page. High school transcript

Where is Cape Breton University?

Cape Breton University is in Sydney, NS, at 1250 Grand Lake Rd, Sydney, NS B1M 1A2, Canada.

Can international students work while studying at Cape Breton University?

Work rights are set nationally, not by the institution. In Canada the current allowance is 24 hours/week during term, and the post-study route is pgwp — up to 3 years.