African Descended/Black Student Support

The Black Student Advisor provides support for Black and African descended students at Saint Mary's through guidance, advocacy, community building and celebrating black culture.

Find on and off campus resources for students including tutoring, mental health services, and accessibility for Black and African descended students.

Saint Mary’s celebrates African Heritage Month, honouring the achievements and contributions of Black and African Nova Scotian members of our community. Join us for a month of celebration, learning, networking and fun!

Find out about scholarships, bursaries and other supports for Black/African Nova Scotian students.

Saint Mary’s University has a rich diversity of societies and groups students can join.

News about and for the Black/African Nova Scotian community at Saint Mary's.

Saint Mary's strives for an academic environment that is inclusive, equitable and dedicated to embracing global perspectives.