Web Access

Student Webmail

Here is where you can access your NSCAD email and inbox. This email is your access point for NSCAD information, news and opportunities.

NSCAD University issues each student a personalized email address. 

We will email your credentials to the personal email address provided on your application. If you have not received your email credentials in a timely manner, please begin by checking your email junk mail in case your email landed there. If you cannot find our email, please contact Admissions at admissions@nscad.ca for an update.

Quick Links

Brightspace

Brightspace is a learning management system for blended eLearning at NSCAD. All NSCAD students, faculty and staff can log in here by using their email login credentials (in username login box omit @nscad.ca).

Forms Portal

Here you’ll find important forms for staff and students.

Password Manager

In the event that you forget the password for your NSCAD user account, or if you need to change it for any reason, you can use the password manager to do so.

NSCAD Library Guides

The NSCAD Library is Atlantic Canada’s largest library dedicated to fine arts, craft and design. It houses an extensive collection of print and media resources, online databases and special collections to support learning in all subjects taught at NSCAD University.

Self Service

Self-Service is a student portal where you can:

  • see your current and future (those you’ve registered for) semester schedules.
  • find your transcript (unofficial listing of all courses and grades that appear on the transcript), and GPA.
  • search our timetable and register online (online registration is only available once you have completed Foundation)

You can log into Self-Service by clicking the button below. To login to this portal, you will need your username and password. Your username is the first part of your NSCAD email address and your password is the same as your email password.