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Click Here for StFX Store! Tradition Worn Well – your place for books, supplies, apparel, and the famous X-Ring. Located on the ground floor of Bloomfield Centre on StFX Campus, the StFX Store not only provides textbooks and regalia services for students, but we are here to provide a retail experience for the StFX Campus Community, the local community, Alumni, as well as family and friends of the...

As a field, WMGS critically investigates gender as a category of analysis that intersects with race, class, sexuality, and ability, while challenging oppressive structures of power. We are a vibrant interdisciplinary program with longstanding connections to the feminist community in Antigonish, as well as to fifteen academic units at StFX. Committed faculty members develop programming for students...

StFX was the first university in Canada to develop and offer a dedicated experiential learning program to undergraduate students. As an academic program under the stewardship of the Academic Vice President and Provost, Service Learning provides opportunities to approximately 27% of the student population each year. SERVICE LEARNING STREAMS Course Based Service Learning (CBSL) is an experiential...

Inspiring the next generation of leaders The Gerald Schwartz School of Business puts students on the fast track to careers in a wide range of business areas. Our experiential, industry-relevant, programming is delivered from state-of-the-art facilities on a beautifully intimate campus by engaged, research active faculty with a deep commitment to excellence in teaching. Our student focused, career...

StFX is pleased to be able to offer the only terminal Master of Arts in Celtic Studies in North America, a 36-credit program based on coursework (18 credits) and a thesis (18 credits). The program draws on the rich Gaelic tradition in Nova Scotia and maintains strong ties with the local Gaelic community. It is very student-focused and has two streams: Scottish Gaelic Studies and medieval Celtic Studies. The Department also enjoys a positive reputation for its teaching and research internationally, with strong links with Harvard University, University of Toronto, University of Glasgow, University of Edinburgh, Trinity College Dublin, University of Limerick, and Utrecht University.

Welcome to Catholic Studies!  We are a tiny and welcoming interdisciplinary program in the best tradition of the Liberal Arts, built on the scaffolding of our University's founding by the Diocese of Antigonish in 1853: to educate the children of the labourers, farmers, fishers, and tradespeople in the region who, otherwise, would not have been able to get a university education. Here, you will...

Program Description StFX offers an online Master of Education in Administration & Policy or a Master of Education in Curriculum & Instruction. Courses are synchronous and in real time, unless otherwise stated in the posted schedule of courses. Starting July 2025 the Master of Education degree will consist of 10-three credit courses for a total of 30 credits. As part of the Master of Education...

Welcome to Wellspring! The Sisters of St. Martha and StFX University provide a unique “home away from home” for our campus community. Students, staff and faculty are invited to enjoy Wellspring’s resources: A Gathering Room with tables, sofa, and comfortable chairs A study space called "The Golden Chapel" A seminar/meeting room A room for reflection, prayer and meditation A kitchenette Our focus...

StFX's financial services department is responsible for all financial matters relating to the university, including budgets, accounting, financial reporting, procurement, and student accounts (i.e. collection of tuition and fees.) Please refer to our menu items for more information on the services and functions of our department. To contact a member of the financial services team, please use the...

About Master of Science in Computer Science StFX offers a limited-enrolment, thesis-based MSc program in Computer Science. Learn More Why complete an MSc at StFX? While StFX is best known for its strong tradition as a primarily undergraduate university, graduate students are a vital part of the StFX academic community. MSc students at StFX benefit from highly personalized programs and a collegial...

Welcome to Sociology at StFX! The Department of Sociology looks forward to welcoming you in our classes. With expertise in areas like culture, politics and the state, and health we can guide you through exciting topic areas like disability, friendship, hockey, technology, drugs and the state, justice, and resettlement.  The beauty of Sociology is its ability to understand the complexity of society...

StFX Online Catalogue Explore programs, graduate, and undergraduate courses. Learn More Undergraduate Courses Distance courses for students enrolled at StFX. Learn More Graduate Programs Explore opportunities in education, computer sciences, and arts. Learn More Online Nursing Programs International Educated Nurse (IEN) Non-Degree Competency Fulfillment Program, Certificate Programs & Distance...

Visible @ X is the sexual violence prevention and response office on campus. You are not alone. We believe you. Support is Visible@X. Visible@X signifies our commitment to ensuring we make our support of survivors and our commitment to sexual violence prevention Visible@X. This commitment means we have zero tolerance for sexual violence of any kind. It means consent is not optional and that you...

The Marketing & Communications and Team advances and protects St. Francis Xavier University's reputation of excellence. Among our many responsibilities, we manage the content and design of the university's official print publications, the main website and social media channels, the release of university news and videos and the use of StFX's name and image. We also handle media relations. We work...

Dr. Amanda Cockshutt has served as the Academic Vice President & Provost at St. Francis Xavier University since May 1, 2022. She came to StFX from Mount Allison University where she served as the Dean of Science and Graduate Studies. Dr. Cockshutt served in several leadership positions during her tenure at Mount Allison, including as Head of the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry. Dr...

Rankin School of Nursing Established in 1926, the School of Nursing at StFX has evolved from a small but dedicated department to a large school – one of the oldest university schools of nursing in Canada. We are proud of the knowledgeable and compassionate nurses who have graduated from StFX for almost a century.    The School of Nursing is one of the major legacies of the Sisters of Saint Martha...

A Community to Call Your Own At StFX, our residences are more than just buildings. By design, they are spaces that shape our legendary community spirit; spaces where you’ll live and learn with like-minded people who share many of your interests. The friends you meet here will always be part of your StFX story. Together, you’ll discover your residence’s unique culture and quickly find yourselves...

Engineering is a creative and multidisciplinary endeavour that exemplifies human ingenuity at its best. Here at StFX, the history of civilization and the history of engineering are one and the same, and the dedicated Engineering faculty have structured the program around that very idea.