News releases from Advanced Education

More licensed practical nurses (LPNs) can now further their education to become registered nurses (RNs) more quickly in Nova Scotia.

The Province is partnering with post-secondary institutions to train more rural family doctors.

Le gouvernement investit 105 millions de dollars pour améliorer l'infrastructure, favoriser la recherche et améliorer les soins de santé et la formation dans les universités rurales de la province.

The government is investing $105 million to improve infrastructure, foster research and enhance healthcare and training at the province’s rural universities.

The government is adding $25 million to the Research Opportunities Fund to invest in more research and innovation happening across Nova Scotia.

Thousands of eligible post-secondary students will receive a one-time COVID-19 grant of $875 to help them pay their bills.

The Province is moving quickly to train more students for high-demand healthcare jobs across Nova Scotia.

Post-secondary leaders, healthcare students and instructors are stepping up to support long-term care and acute-care patients and residents.

Recognizing that good mental health is an essential part of overall health, the Province is expanding access to e-health resource Togetherall to all of Nova Scotia’s post-secondary students and apprentices.