NSCC Strait Area Campus

NSCC Strait Area Campus NSCC makes things happen. We're growing the economy of Nova Scotia, we're producing highly skilled workers, and we're building communities.

We are Nova Scotia's college. The Strait Area Campus is one of NSCC's 13 campuses. The NSCC Strait Area Campus is located in Port Hawkesbury, overlooking the Strait of Canso. The campus offers an extensive range of programs and a Business Innovation Centre, which gives students opportunities for real-life work experience while they study. The Campus is home to the Nautical Institute and School of Fisheries that provide Transport Canada-approved marine training.

Yesterday was Convocation Day for Strait Area Campus. Congratulations to all the graduates who walked across the stage l...
06/05/2026

Yesterday was Convocation Day for Strait Area Campus. Congratulations to all the graduates who walked across the stage last night, and to those who weren't able to attend in person. We are proud of your NSCC journey and wish you the best as you head out into the workforce!

06/03/2026

Over the next 2 weeks, we’ll celebrate over 4,000 grads across 14 campuses! You’ve all put in the work – now it’s time to cheer you on as you enter this next chapter. Congratulations, Class of 2026! 👏💙

Convocation schedule: https://www.nscc.ca/convocation/schedule/index.aspx

Students are needed for a virtual focus group about student housing. If you’re currently a student at NSCC, Acadia Unive...
05/20/2026

Students are needed for a virtual focus group about student housing. If you’re currently a student at NSCC, Acadia University or St. Francis Xavier University and want to participate, contact Dr. Shelagh McCartney by email at [email protected]
Participate in a 60 to 90-minute audio recorded online session
Receive $25 via e-transfer
This study is being carried out through the Building Affordable Student Housing in College Towns of Nova Scotia Partnership between Student Housing Nova Scotia, NSCC and the School of Urban and Regional Planning at Toronto Metropolitan University.

05/14/2026

Don’t forget - just under 4 weeks until our biggest awards deadline of the year! If you're entering or returning to programs at NSCC this fall, don't miss out on applying for financial support. ⏰💰Apply now: nscc.ca/Awards

05/05/2026

May 5 is Red Dress Day — a day to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People and stand with Indigenous communities in the call for justice and change. We encourage you to take part in local events, including gatherings hosted by the Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre, Nova Scotia Native Women's Association and other Indigenous-led organizations.

Support is available:
➡️ Mental health services for Mi’kmaq and Indigenous Peoples: https://ns.211.ca/search-results/?searchLocation=Guysborough&topicPath=770&latitude=43.74821&longitude=-65.30895&ss=Name
➡️ Good2Talk student support line: 1-833-292-3698
➡️ Togetherall peer-to-peer support: A safe online community to support mental health: https://togetherall.com/en-ca/
➡️ Sexual violence support: 811

Get Started for Strait Area Campus takes place on Wednesday, May 13!Check your email for your invitation
04/30/2026

Get Started for Strait Area Campus takes place on Wednesday, May 13!
Check your email for your invitation

Starting at NSCC in September? We’re excited you’re joining us! Your next step? Attend Get Started, your campus welcome event during May 5-15 to:
➡️Meet your faculty and classmates
➡️Explore student supports
➡️Learn what to expect in your program and ask questions

Check your email for an invitation 📧 https://www.nscc.ca/getstarted/events/index.aspx

04/29/2026
04/28/2026
04/28/2026

One week left to apply for the Scotiabank Entrepreneur in the Making Program. NSCC students and grads can access up to $3,000 to start or grow their businesses. Deadline is May 4, 2026.
➡️ Learn more and apply: nscc.ca/eitm

Address

226 Reeves Street
Port Hawkesbury, NS
B9A2A2

Telephone

+19026252380

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