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The Research Ethics Board (REB) exists to ensure proper ethical procedures are employed in research that involves human participants. Our guidelines are extracted from the Tri-Council Policy Statement ( TCPS (2022). For more information, see Canadian Guidelines. Researchers wishing to conduct research involving human participants must have their project approved by the REB before active research...

Student Accounts is responsible for the billing and collection of student fees in addition to assisting students with student account related inquiries. This page houses fee and payment information along with how to contact us. You may also visit the Frequently Asked Questions for information on common questions. Tuition and Fees These tuition and fees reflect figures for the 2025-26 academic year...

Welcome to Computer Science at StFX, where students undertake studies that offer a well-rounded education in the science of computing. Computer Science (CS) spans a broad range from theory to practice to cutting- edge inventions. CS makes graduates aware of new technologies and new ideas and is a foundation for many different computing careers. There are many sub areas (e.g., artificial...

What's Happening at the Lab Events Spatializing Care Lab Speaker Series Lunch and Learn Co-sponsored with Sociology and Human Kinetics Join us online via Zoom on November 14th from 12pm-1pm for a lunch and learn with Dr. Kristi Allain, professor of sociology at St. Thomas University and Canada Research Chair in Physical Culture and Social Life. Dr. Allain's work explores the intersections of aging...

StFX Chaplaincy is an active element of the personal and spiritual dimension of St. Francis Xavier University. Our Chaplaincy Team, together with many other areas of StFX, strive to enhance the many dynamics of Campus Ministry and community! For further information on StFX Chaplaincy, our role at StFX, services and support, programs and events, and how to contact us, please see the navigation menu...

Important announcement regarding our online application system Exciting News – StFX has launched a new online application system! Please go to www.stfx.ca/apply to submit your application for this coming September or for January 2026. How to Apply We’re excited you’re planning to apply to StFX University! Before you submit your application, please take a moment to review the following details...

Tramble Centre for Accessible Learning The Tramble Centre for Accessible Learning is an academic support service dedicated to assisting students with diagnosed documented permanent, and prolonged disabilities. The Centre's staff collaborate with students to implement recommended accommodations that remove barriers to support academic success while at StFX. The Tramble Centre’s mission is to...

Human Rights and Equity The Human Rights & Equity Team works to ensure StFX is a welcoming and respectful learning, living and working community for everyone; one that respects and encourages diversity and belonging. Services are available to all members of the campus community, including faculty, staff, students and visitors. StFX prohibits discrimination and harassment on all grounds protected...

Office of the Registrar The Office of the Registrar provides a wide range of services to support the administrative component of academics at StFX. We are responsible for publishing the Academic Calendar, producing the course timetable, managing the registration and course add/drop activity, issuing academic transcripts and enrolment verification letters, advising on and enforcing academic...

What are the Digital Humanities? In short, digital humanities (DH) is a capacious field where humanities research is supported or shared by the use of digital tools and projects. The St. Francis Xavier University Digital Humanities Centre is located in 408 Nicholson Tower. The space is available to be booked for teleconferencing and collaborative projects; there are tablets and laptops available...

Our four-semester Bachelor of Education program integrates teaching, research, and service within an innovative learning environment. You’ll learn from professors who are themselves accomplished educators.

"The McKenna Centre supports and champions all those whose ideas, research, and actions lead the way to developing bold and creative solutions to the most pressing problems of our time."

Religious Studies is an interdisciplinary field that covers a broad cross-section of what it means to be human, and how such questions have been answered throughout history and around the world. The program provides a strong basis for compassionate global citizenship and global cultural literacy. Together, we analyze fundamental questions relating to the meaning of human existence.

Promoting equity, empowering students The Jeannine Deveau Educational Equity Endowment was established in 2015 through the generosity of the esteemed StFX alumna Jeannine Deveau, Class of 1944. Her original gift of $8 million helped StFX remove barriers to postsecondary education facing Mi'kmaq, Wolastoqiyik and African Nova Scotian students. In 2024, the university welcomed news of a second multi...

Occupational Health & Safety Policy St. Francis Xavier University is committed to the provision of safe and healthy work and learning environments for all faculty, staff, students and visitors; to fostering awareness of the importance of safety and to providing the education necessary to perform activities or duties safely. St. Francis Xavier University complies with the Occupational Health and...

Theatre Antigonish is a non-profit student and community theatre that stages productions at the Bauer Theatre on the StFX campus. Visit the official Theatre Antigonish website for show schedules, tickets, and more.

Welcome to the Aquatic Resources Program at StFX!  “AQUA” is an exciting interdisciplinary program of undergraduate study that combines science and social science learning to promote a broader understanding of WATER – oceans and freshwater | climate change | local to global – related problems and challenges, and how water issues are at the nexus of the economy, society, politics, the environment...

News! We are accepting applications for our January 2026 Classic and Health cohorts. We review applications as received, if you want to guarantee your seat, apply early. About Us In times of rapid change, professional, workplace, and community-based learning is the key to successful adaptation, growth, and resilience. Designed for busy professionals who need to think critically, we are Canada's...