Key Dates and Deadlines

Submit your application for admission and residence. Decisions will be based on your grade 11 marks. Admission decisions are typically made within 2 weeks.

Nursing: For more information about applying to Nursing: Click here

Visit campus, meet our faculty, and discover all that StFX has to offer.

Our team of Student Success Leaders will be visiting schools across Canada and internationally.  They will also be hosting Information Sessions in cities near you.

Applications received after January 31 will be assessed based on your first term Grade 12 marks

• Deadline to apply to StFX if you want to be considered for a scholarship 

Students with a minimum admission average of 85% are eligible for entrance scholarships worth at least $5000 over four years of study. 

• Transcripts due if you want to be considered for a scholarship

Deadline to submit your first term grade 12 transcript if you want to be considered for a scholarship   

Deadline for transcripts to be received in Admissions office. Must be in office by 12 noon. Click here for more information.

Log into awards.stfx.ca to complete your scholarship questionnaire and scholarship applications.

See Financial Aid Office for details.  

First year students who have applied and been accepted by this date are guaranteed a room in residence.

See University Housing for more important dates.

$400 room deposit due. 

Sign up for your first-year courses

Find out your floor and room assignment and begin connecting with people in your new home.

Students (and families) arrive on campus.  Residence opens for first-year students. Orientation beings.

Apply for Nursing and your second-choice program. 

You will initially be admitted based on your second-choice program. This will allow you to apply for residence and scholarships while you wait to hear about Nursing.

You must apply to StFX prior to taking the CASPer test because you need to provide a StFX student number during the test.

If you are applying to the 4-year nursing program, you must take the CASPer assessment by February 12.

CASPer Test dates: 

• November 20 @ 5pm (4 Year BScN/LPN/AO)
• January 24 @ 5pm (4 Year BScN/LPN/AO)
• February 12 @ 5pm (4 Year BScN/AO)
• February 12 @ 8pm(4 Year BScN/AO)

Nursing applicants for the LPN to BScN program must take the CASPer assessment by January 24 to be considered for admission.

Nursing applicants for the 4-year nursing program must take the CASPer assessment by February 12 to be considered for admission.

Nursing applicants for the BScN Accelerated 2-year Nursing must take the CASPer assessment by February 24 to be considered for admission.

Deadline for transcripts to be received in Admissions office. Must be in office by 12 noon.

All offers sent out no later than March 10th

Log into awards.stfx.ca to complete your scholarship questionnaire and scholarship applications.

Last date for CASPer test is  February 24, 2019.