Degree granting authority
Dalhousie is authorized to grant post-secondary credentials by the Government of Nova Scotia.
Dalhousie is subject to academic quality assurance measures (approval of programs prior to implementation; approval of modifications to existing programs and ongoing quality assurance of our internal policies and framework) through the Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission, which is accountable to the Government of Nova Scotia and the other Maritime provinces. Individual programs may also be accredited by independent professional bodies, either as a requirement for entry to licensed professions or as an optional quality indicator.
Dalhousie's Educational Institution Registration Number: 0112004000.