Cape Breton University (CBU) is proud to be the Atlantic Canadian leader in Indigenous post-secondary education, and we’re excited to help make bright futures a reality for Indigenous students and for your communities.

Indigenous culture, heritage and knowledge are integrated into CBU’s Indigenous education options, offering all CBU students the opportunity to not just learn about these cultures, but to learn from them and to apply the teachings throughout their careers.

If you’re considering going to university or going back to university, we want you to know that CBU is place where you’ll be supported so that you can live your best life on campus and in your community.

We get it though, university is a big decision and it can be tough to navigate the process. To help make it easier for you, we’d like to invite you to attend CBU 101: Everything University Related. We’ll be hosting the event on campus, in Sydney, as well as in Dartmouth, NS.

Not sure what program you want to take? Curious how you can apply for scholarships, bursaries or financial aid? Wondering what supports are available to indigenous students on campus? We’ve got answers, and we want to help!

As an Indigenous student, you’re going to love CBU’s Unama’ki College, and will make memories here to last a lifetime. Along the way you will also receive a world class education—with insightful courses, access to Elders in Residence, dedicated space for Indig ...