ATLANTIC CANADA ACADEMIC PARTNERS
CASTL collaborates with post-secondary institutions in Atlantic Canada to offer support for their life sciences programming. All programming being developed by our academic partners incorporates three learning pillars that are foundational and underpin all CASTL programming: theoretical knowledge, technical skills, and professional competencies.
ATLANTIC CANADA ACADEMIC PARTNERS

UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND


ACADIA UNIVERSITY
Acadia University is developing a Bachelor of Science Degree with a CASTL specialization. This Core CASTL Program includes curricula development in areas of importance to industry within their region including Cool Climate Viticulture, Natural Products Chemistry, Biopharmaceuticals and Biotechnology. Initial programming is set to launch in September 2022.

ATLANTIC CANADA FINANCIAL AWARD PROGRAM
Since 2020, 55 post-secondary students were awarded the scholarships. The program is supported by the Government of Canada, the Future Skills Centre, and the Government of Prince Edward Island.


CONTACT
Wendy McIsaac
Director of Academic Partnerships & Special Projects