Cape Breton University

About

Cape Breton University (CBU) is a dynamic institution dedicated to providing exceptional educational opportunities while fostering a deep connection to our community and the broader world. As an integral part of Cape Breton Island, we are committed to cultivating academic excellence, research innovation, and social responsibility. With a focus on the unique cultural and economic needs of our region, CBU offers a diverse range of programs that empower students to achieve their full potential and make meaningful contributions to society.

Our Impact

For now 5 decades, Cape Breton University has been at the forefront of driving positive change in our community and beyond. Through our innovative programs and research initiatives, we have nurtured a generation of leaders, thinkers, and problem-solvers who are making a difference locally and globally. Our graduates contribute to the social, economic, and cultural fabric of our region, addressing critical issues in healthcare, education, environmental sustainability, and Indigenous empowerment. The impact of CBU is reflected in the success of our alumni, the advancements in research, and the ongoing partnerships that strengthen our community.

How your gift will be used

Your gift to Cape Breton University will have a lasting impact on the lives of our students and the future of our community. Whether you choose to support scholarships, bursaries, research initiatives, or campus development, your contribution will directly benefit our students and help us continue our mission of providing accessible, high-quality education. Your generosity will enable us to create more opportunities for students, attract top-tier faculty, and expand our research capabilities, ensuring that CBU remains a vibrant hub of learning and innovation. Together, we can build a brighter future for Cape Breton Island and beyond.