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Carla van den Berg is a former Human Kinetics graduate from StFX and currently works as a sports scientist in women’s and youth soccer. She enrolled in the honours program in her fourth year, which sparked her research interest. After graduation, Carla moved to Alberta to pursue an MSc in Kinesiology at the University of Calgary. She also completed a certification as a Clinical Exercise...

Requirements 6 credits of introductory (101/102 or 121/122); 9 credits of analytical (265, 361, 362); 6 credits inorganic (245, 341); 9 credits of organic (221, 222, 3 credits from 421, 422, 445); 9 credits of physical (235, 335, 336); 12 credits biochemistry (255, 9 credits from 355, 452, 455, 496, 497); 3 credits of chemistry elective 3 credits of organic spectroscopy (325) Honours Thesis...

Brian Mulroney Institute of Government One of Canada's preeminent centres for undergraduate education in the areas of government, public policy, and leadership, the Brian Mulroney Institute contributes innovative research and creative solutions to complex national and global political, economic, and social problems. Its public outreach activities influence and stimulate national and international...

A top Canadian undergraduate business school It’s no surprise that alumni speak highly of StFX—they’ve experienced the uniquely superior education that the university provides. But it’s not just past and current students who sing our praises. Our uncommonly impressive reputation is also based on glowing third-party rankings. No wonder employers in Canada are drawn to, and think so highly of, StFX...

Students from across Canada – and the world – choose the Gerald Schwartz School of Business. A program with a diverse student body is a more valuable program, due to varying cultural viewpoints, exposure to broader perspectives on global issues, and a more dynamic campus environment. It’s exactly what the Schwartz School delivers. From across Canada StFX attracts the largest percentage of students...

Inspired for success Studying at the Gerald Schwartz School of Business is a one-of-a-kind experience. The stories of students illustrate the lasting impact of their StFX experience on their learning and career paths.

Racial Justice Leadership Grants McKenna Leadership Project Grants MacBain/ Riley International Fund Racial Justice Leadership Grants Each year, the McKenna Centre will offer up to six Racial Justice Leadership Grants of $4,500. These grants are designed to provide Black and Indigenous students with funding and institutional resources in order to support projects that include research, organizing...

The Frank McKenna Centre for Leadership supports St. Francis Xavier University’s longstanding commitment to social justice and social change by providing our students with resources and training for a form of leadership that is aimed at creating positive change. Each year the McKenna Centre offers an intensive residency to a noted scholar whose work models innovative scholarship that is aimed at...

Volunteering your time is an excellent way to help benefit X and stay connected to your alma mater. There are many ways for you to get involved, either back at StFX, or wherever you are through your local Chapter. Student Send-offs One of the things that makes StFX so special is our connection as alumni and our dedication to supporting students. Student Send-offs are a popular and fun way for you...

Research has a vital role in StFX’s vision of a society of full accessibility and inclusion. In concert with governments and industry, StFX has developed initiatives, programs and projects that put accessibility in the spotlight. Province appoints StFX University Sociology Professor Dr. Katie Aubrecht to conduct an independent review of the Accessibility Act StFX University Sociology Professor, Dr...

In 2017, Nova Scotia passed the Accessibility Act, becoming the third Canadian province to adopt accessibility legislation. The Act recognizes accessibility as a human right and outlines how the province will improve accessibility by preventing and removing barriers. The Act sets a goal of an accessible Nova Scotia by 2030. In 2019, Nova Scotia’s post-secondary institutions collaborated to develop...

StFX is making efforts to review our established programs, practices, and services to promote accessibility. While much has been accomplished, we acknowledge that accessibility is a journey of continuous improvement. Some of our more recent initiatives are summarized in the following sections: Leadership and Coordination Research and Development Student Experience and Opportunity Built Environment...

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The creation of the University's first Digital Strategy was a collaborative effort involving a broad group of campus stakeholders. This strategy is intended to guide our institutional digital-related priorities and plans over the coming years. Through this work a set of themes and goals were developed based on the needs of the institution. Explore the themes and goals Learn more about the process...

St. Francis Xavier University recognizes that after being admitted you may experience circumstances that may warrant a request to defer your admission. If you are unable to start in the term you were admitted, you may be eligible to defer your acceptance, on a one-time basis, to a future term up to a maximum of one year from your original start term. In order to defer, you must also have confirmed...

Join us as we celebrate diversity, inclusion, and community at the Raising of the Pride Flag on the StFX campus.