Saint Mary's University · Halifax, Canada

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A partner agreement directly with the university. No middlemen, no double commissions — you pay only the university itself. Support from application to landing.

from 6.5
IELTS — Foundation / Pre-Master's
23
programmes available
up to CA$5,000
scholarships for international students
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Scholarships for Kazakhstanis — up to CA$5,000

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  • до CAD 5,000
    Oxford International Pathway Scholarship

    Partial scholarship for international students enrolling through the Oxford International pathway at Saint Mary's University.

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  • CAD 2,000–8,000
    SMU International Entrance Scholarship

    Awarded automatically to eligible international undergraduate applicants based on academic record at time of admission.

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  • CAD 3,000–6,000
    Sobey School of Business Merit Award

    Merit-based award for incoming international students admitted to Sobey School of Business undergraduate programs.

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  • CAD 5,000
    SMU President's Scholarship

    Top merit award for the highest-achieving international students in their first year of undergraduate study.

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  • CAD 1,000–4,000
    Atlantic University Sport Bursary

    Athletic bursaries for student-athletes competing in varsity sports at Saint Mary's University.

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Base scenario

Programme from CA$16,000 + housing

Tuition, 1 yearCA$16,000 ·
Housing (≈30 weeks)CA$7,000 ·
Visa + insuranceCA$1,200 ·
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Total per year
With scholarship

Same scenario, with a scholarship applied

Tuition + housing + visaCA$24,200 ·
− Typical scholarship−CA$4,000 ·
Total per year

Scholarships can be combined — an exact estimate is available from your advisor.

Programmes

23 programmes across 5 fields

Bachelor's, master's and preparatory programmes for those with IELTS below 7 or who need a bridging year.

Do I qualify?

Admission requirements

Documents and scores

  • School certificate / diploma
    certificate ≈70–80% (B+) guideline
  • IELTS
    from 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT
    from 90
  • Motivation letter
    1 page
  • References
    1–2 from teachers / employer
  • Proof of funds
    ~CA$16,000 held for 28+ days

IELTS below 6.5? That's not a blocker.

Via Foundation (1 year) you can enrol with IELTS from 6.5, via Pre-Master's — from 5.5–6.0. After the pathway — a guaranteed progression to a bachelor's or master's.

* The GPA threshold is to be confirmed — this university does not publish an exact value. Your manager will clarify it individually.

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Where to live and study

Housing & campuses (click for details)

Where to live — real prices

Loyola Residence

Высотное современное общежитие прямо на кампусе SMU. Одноместные и двухместные комнаты, оснащённые кухни на каждом этаже, тренажёрный зал и прачечная. Включено …

Rice Residence

Традиционное общежитие рядом с основными академическими корпусами. Уютная атмосфера, сильное сообщество жильцов, активная студенческая жизнь. Отличный выбор для…

Частное жильё в Галифаксе

Разнообразные варианты аренды в пешей доступности от кампуса SMU. Галифакс — безопасный, студенческий город с отличным общественным транспортом и доступными цен…

Campuses — where lectures take place

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Главный кампус SMU

Единственный кампус Университета Святой Марии расположен в жилом районе South End Галифакса. Компактная территория с современной инфраструктурой: Центр Сьюбана,…

About the university

Saint Mary's University

Saint Mary's University (SMU) is a public university founded in 1802 in Halifax, Nova Scotia — one of Canada's oldest universities. It is home to the internationally acclaimed Sobey School of Business, consistently ranked among Canada's top business schools.

SMU serves approximately 7,000 students, including a large international community representing over 100 countries. The university's manageable size ensures close mentorship from faculty and strong career services support for international graduates.

The Sobey School of Business offers comprehensive undergraduate and MBA programs aligned with CPA Canada requirements, making SMU a top destination for future accountants and finance professionals seeking Canadian credentials.

Rankings and facts

  • Основан в 1802 году — один из старейших в Канаде
  • Около 7 000 студентов, 100+ стран
  • Школа бизнеса Sobey — топ бизнес-школ Канады
  • MBA программа совместима с CPA Canada
  • Обсерватория имени Берка-Гаффни — одна из крупнейших в Восточной Канаде
  • Партнёр Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP)
  • Партнёр программы Oxford International Pathway
Good to know

Visa, insurance, documents

Студенческая виза

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Тип Tier 4/Student. Готовим CAS-номер от университета, помогаем с заявлением и собеседованием. Срок оформления — 3-4 недели.

Медицинская страховка

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NHS-плата (IHS) включена в стоимость визы. Дополнительная страховка — по желанию.

Перевод документов

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Переводим аттестат/диплом, апостилируем при необходимости. Работаем с проверенными бюро в Алматы и Астане.

Финансовое подтверждение

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Выписка со счёта на 28+ дней. Сумма зависит от города (~£1334/мес для Лондона, ~£1023/мес для остальных).

Timeline

When to apply to Saint Mary's University

⏱ Time left until the early-application (discount) deadline: — days. The application takes 3–5 weeks — start today.

September – November

Applications open for the next academic year.

January – March

Deadlines for the main autumn intakes. Tests and interviews if required.

March – June

Conditional offers, confirming grades, applying for a Study Permit.

June – August

Receiving the Study Permit, booking accommodation, flight.

Location

Saint Mary's University on the map

Halifax, Canada

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