The Mount is located just minutes from downtown Halifax, and is recognized for its small class sizes and personalized approach to learning. A diverse mix of 4,000 women and men from across Canada and more than 50 countries take advantage of the Mount’s programs and unique sense of community through on-campus classes and distance learning opportunities. Find out more about our University Profile » Embarking on a new strategic plan Building on the momentum of our previous strategic plan, Mount 2017: Making a Difference, the Mount is in the process of developing a new strategic plan. Find more information and provide feedback » A Safe and Secure Campus The safety and well-being of our students, staff, faculty and visitors is our first priority. For information on our emergency notification system, protocols, and policy against sexual assault