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Each graduate program in the Faculty of Science has a rich and vibrant student and scholarly community. Reach out to your department’s Graduate Coordinator to learn more about these opportunities and support in your home department.

Looking to get involved with your department? Graduate student life in the Faculty of Science is rich with opportunity and student societies are a great way to get to know your department community in the Faculty of Science.

The Faculty of Graduate Studies and its partners provide impactful professional development opportunities to help you make the most of your university experience and future career. They will help you navigate graduate student life, cultivate career readiness, become an effective communicator, and find your inner leader.

HÂþ»­ is committed to supporting students. HÂþ»­'s Student Health & Wellness team offers a variety of remote mental health services and resources including same day counselling, weekly support groups, access to Dal's social worker, supports for international students, and more.  

Mental health supports are available to graduate students through Student Health & Wellness.

Led by Black, Indigenous and people of colour (BIPOC) graduate students at HÂþ»­ University, Diversity of Nature aims to empower BIPOC students at both the secondary and post-secondary level. This program provides an immersive week-long ecological field expedition, as well as in-school workshops that will work to empower, inspire and engage BIPOC secondary students free of cost, with the goal of increasing BIPOC representation within science, techonology, engineering, and math (STEM).