Faculty of Health Professions
1276 South Park Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 4R2 | 473-5510

School of Health Sciences 

The Dalhousie School of Health Sciences provides nationally accredited entry-level and Post Diploma baccalaureate education in Diagnostic Cytology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiological Technology, Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound, Respiratory Therapy and Medical Laboratory Technology (Post Diploma only). We are the only fully integrated four year university-based program of its kind in Canada.

Through collaboration with a number of healthcare organizations throughout the country, the School of Health Sciences is educating a new generation of healthcare professionals in order to meet the needs of the Maritime Provinces. Our learning environment promotes teamwork, mutual respect and continuous personal and professional development. We are committed to academic excellence and the preparation of safe, competent and ethical healthcare practitioners.

Events and Notices   SHS Highlights
  • Sep 5 - Orientation
  • Sep 6 - Classes begin
  • Oct 8 - Thanksgiving Day,   no classes
  • Nov 12 - Remembrance Day,  no classes
  • Dec 4 - Last day of classes
  • Dec 6 - Exams begin
  • Dec 17 - Exams end
  • Jan 7 - Classes begin
  • Feb 25-Mar 1 Study break