NSCAD University

NSCAD University, a public educational institution, is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It was founded in 1887 by Anna Leonowens and is a part of the higher education and university industries. The university's motto is "Head, Heart and Hand".

NSCAD University is accredited by the Department of Labour and Advanced Education of Nova Scotia. It is affiliated with several organizations, including Universities Canada, the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design, and the Canadian Bureau for International Education.