History
- St. Francis Xavier University was founded in 1853 and has a long and proud tradition as one of Canada’s oldest universities.
- The strong spirit and values of StFX have been the cornerstone of the university for over 160 years.
Education
- Arts
- Business
- Education
- Science
- Arts & Science
- Co-Op Education Program
- Continuing And Distance Education
- International Exchange
- Graduate Studies
- Post-Baccalaureate Diploma In Enterprise It Management
Research
- Irving Research Mentorship Awards
- NSERC Undergraduate Research Awards
- Scotia Scholar Undergraduate Research Awards
- RBC Foundation Undergraduate Summer Research Internship Awards
- UCR Undergraduate Research Awards
- Alley Heaps Undergraduate Research Internship Awards
- Schwartz Business School Research Internship Awards
Career
- Student Career Services provides career/employment-related assistance to all StFX students, any program or year of study. Our services include career coaching, career information, and employment services.
- We coach students in the career management process which may include developing effective job search strategies, networking, answering the question what you can do with your degree, and in their pursuit of further education opportunities.
- We provide career information on various career management topics, both in print and online.
- We connect with employers to advertise employment opportunities and to set up information kiosks.
PhD Programmes
Education & Training (1)
- Ph.D. Educational Studies
St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to St. Francis Xavier University (StFX). Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
DFL Scholarship Program
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
50000 CAD
Deadline
Not specified
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
100000 USD
Deadline
30 Oct 2024
CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
10 Oct 2024
Traditional Fulbright Canada Student Awards
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP)
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
12500 USD
Deadline
15 Dec 2024
P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS)
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
15 May 2024
Nora's Nursery Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
500 CAD
Deadline
Anytime
Niara Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1600 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
Mozida African Master Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Anonymous Hope Fund
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 May 2024
iVisa Annual Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2024
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
DFL Scholarship Program
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
50000 CAD
Deadline
Not specified
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
100000 USD
Deadline
30 Oct 2024
CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
10 Oct 2024
Traditional Fulbright Canada Student Awards
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP)
Merit-based Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
12500 USD
Deadline
15 Dec 2024
P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS)
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
15 May 2024
Nora's Nursery Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
500 CAD
Deadline
Anytime
Niara Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1600 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
Mozida African Master Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Anonymous Hope Fund
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 May 2024
iVisa Annual Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2024
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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University Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2022
801
2021
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2020
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Student services
The StFX Student Life Office works closely with other areas on campus to connect you to programs and people that help you succeed. They believe that the StFX community can be a sustainable, healthy,safe and vibrant place for students to live and learn and they provide connections to people and opportunities to make that vision possible.
Housing services
- Double Traditional Residence Room
- Single Traditional Residence Room
- Single Suite
- Double Suite
- Apartment Singles
Library services
Angus L. Macdonald Library
- Borrowing
- Printing, Photocopying & Scanning
- Databases
- Laptops
Medical services
At StFX, our campus has everything needed to support your spiritual, intellectual, mental and physical health. It’s part of how we help you thrive. We support a ‘healthy body and healthy mind,’ approach to personal growth, including nutritious dining options, sports and recreational opportunities and our comprehensive campus Health Centre and Counselling Centre.
Campus life
Here are just some of our campus amenities and services:
- a pharmacy
- convenience store
- academic advising services
- live theatre
- cafes
- special dining options
- the Campus Store where you can get books and StFX gear
- a licensed child-care facility
- shuttle service (provided by local merchants and the StFX Students' Union)
- Bus depot
Sports facilities
- The state-of-the-art Keating Centre, with two ice surfaces, a gym, yoga studio, aerobics and dance classes
- The Oland Centre, featuring a pool and two gyms
- Our brand-new track and field complex
- A full schedule of recreation and intramural activities
- Basketball (m/w)
- Cross Country Running (m/w)
- Football (m)
- Ice Hockey (m/w)
- Rugby (w)
- Soccer (m/w)
- Track & Field (m/w)
Student clubs
- Business Society
- Canadian Association of Foodservice Professionals (CAFP)
- Capoeira
- Catholics @ X
- Celtic Society
- Chemistry Society
- Chinese Students' Association @ STFX
- Cinema Politica
- Coady Society
- Co-Op Society
- Cycling Society
- Development Studies Society
- Economics Society
- Environmental Science Society
- Faribault Geology Club
- Free the Children
- GDUP Fitness
- Gentlemen's Society
- German Society
- Graduate Student Society
- Habitat for Humanity
- Human Kinetics Society
- Information Systems Society
- International Society
- Invest-X
- Just 4 Kicks
- Math/CS Society
- Mental Health Connection Society
- Model UN
- Nursing Society
- Nutrition Society
- Oxfam
- Philosophy
- Physics Society
- Pre-Med Society
- Psychology Society
- Quidditch Society
- Radio DJ Society
- Relay for Life