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current student


A student who has attended Dalhousie for one year.
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prospective undergraduate student


Students who are thinking of coming to Dalhousie University. They may be coming right from high school, transferring from another university or be a mature student.
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temporary loan


Loans that Dalhousie makes to students on a temporary basis to fill in until another guaranteed source of funding comes in. They are available for 30 days, but can be available up to a maximum of 90 days.
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dal alert!


Receive alerts from Dalhousie by text message.
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dalhousie university - inspiring minds


Skip To Content
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glossary of terms


Admission Average
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example: arts vs. engineering


Bachelor of Arts
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adjusted average


An adjusted average is calculated based upon the level of difficulty of courses (IB and AP courses), and the total number of university preparatory classes beyond the required five. The adjusted average is created through a scale. Students can earn up to two additional points which are added to the admission average.
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advanced standing


Students begin their study at Dalhousie at a level appropriate for their knowledge in that subject which is generally the first year or introductory level. In some circumstances, students will be permitted to start their study beyond the first year level. Students who are permitted to do this are granted advanced standing. Advanced standing does no [..]
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bursary


An award granted on the basis of financial need.
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