Student Services | St. Francis Xavier University

From academic success to university life, our wide-ranging services provide you with a support system from day one. Here you'll find the advising offices and resources available to StFX students.

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Academic Success Centre

Help with assignments, workload management, tutoring and study space.

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Student Career Centre

Career and employment-related assistance for students in all programs and years.

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Diversity Engagement Centre

A space dedicated to supporting traditionally underrepresented student populations.

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Black Student Advising

Support, guidance and advocacy for student of African descent.

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Gender & Sexual Diversity Advising

Support, guidance and advocacy for 2SLGBTQ+ students.

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Indigenous Student Advising

Support, guidance and advocacy for Indigenous students.

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International Student Advising

Support, guidance and advocacy for international students.

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Transitioning to University

Find your purpose and fulfill your potential at university.

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Childcare at StFX

Licensed ECE centre for children aged 3 months - 12 years.

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Find personal and spiritual growth in the StFX community.

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Resources for Living Off Campus

Renting, town & county information and community life.

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Contact

Student Services

@email

Bloomfield Centre
5555 Union Place
Antigonish NS B2G 2W5
Canada

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The L'nu symbol. L’nu is a word the Mi’kmaq use to describe themselves, meaning “human being” or “the people.”

StFX espi-kina’matno’kuom etek Mi’kma’ki, wejkwa’taqanik Mi’kmaq maqamikewmuew mna’q iknmuetu’tik. Nalikitquniejk na Mi’kmawey wisun wjit Antigonish teluek Aklasie’w-iktuk, ‘place where branches are torn off.’

StFX is located in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaw people. The Mi'kmaw name for Antigonish is Nalikitquniejk, meaning ‘place where branches are torn off.’

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