Please click the application type that you completed for additional information to support your application to StFX!
Please note that applicants to Nursing have additional requirements, and deadlines that can be found here.
The supplemental application for Applied Forensic Psychology can be found here.
-Students from High School in Nova Scotia, provide your Nova Scotia Provincial Student Number (PSN) at the time of application for StFX to access your transcript through My Transcripts.
-Other Canadian, International High School, and Mature Applicants. You will need to request your transcript(s) be submitted to StFX officially by your secondary school by email (PDF format) to admissions@stfx.ca or by mail to the Registrar’s Office:
Registrar’s Office –Admissions
2329 Notre Dame Avenue
Antigonish, Nova Scotia B2G 2W5
Here are other times we may require your transcript
StFX requires all students accepted to StFX send their final transcript when available.
The University reserves the right to revoke admissions to certain programs and to the university due to unmet conditions. If admission is changed or revoked after registration, course enrolments will be cancelled.
Students accepted before May 15: please confirm by May 15th.
Students accepted after May 15: please confirm within 30 days of the date on the acceptance letter.
Students who are transferring to StFX from a college or university. Please note that applicants to Nursing have additional requirements, and deadlines that can be found here.
The supplemental application for Accelerated Nursing can be found here.
Next steps:
Conditions of Acceptance
Students who are taking credit courses at StFX but are not enrolled in an academic degree program
Important Information
As a non-degree student, a maximum registration of 6 credits will be allowed for spring intersession or summer school. Should you wish to increase this number of credits or become a degree-seeking student at StFX, you will be required to go through the Application to Change Programs process at the discretion of the Dean's office. Forms to request a course overload can be found on mesAMIS.
Returning to StFX after an absence
Students who have attended StFX previously and are returning to continue their studies (Re-Entry)
Next Steps:
Additional Information
In order to help us process your application as efficiently as possible, please ensure all items below have been completed. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all supporting documents are received by the StFX Admissions Office. Incomplete applications will not be considered. All documents submitted as part of the admissions process become the property of the University and cannot be returned.
1. Application for the Bachelor of Education completed online and application fee payment made.
2. Complete the supplemental application. Be sure to include your StFX Student Number prior to submission. Please submit completed application in PDF form to admissions@stfx.ca.
3. One official copy of your transcript from each post-secondary institution attended. Graduates of StFX do not need to provide a copy of their transcript from StFX. Transcripts in a language other than English should be provided in their original language, along with a certified translation into English. Your application will not be reviewed until all transcripts are received.
4. Evidence of English proficiency if your first language is not English. (Minimum required scores can be found here.)
5. All applications, transcripts and reference letters can be submitted to admissions@stfx.ca.
In order to help us process your application as efficiently as possible, please ensure all items below have been completed. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all supporting documents are received by the Distance Nursing Department. Incomplete applications will not be considered. All documents submitted as part of the admissions process become the property of the University and cannot be returned.
1. Application - completed online and non-refundable application fee paid.
2. RN Competency Assessment Form from CNO - must include all pages and be attached in PDF form with Supplemental Application.
3. Supplemental Application - completed and submitted with your StFX Student Number. Please submit in PDF form to distance.nursing@stfx.ca.
1. Application for the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence completed online and application fee payment made.
2. Complete the supplemental application. Be sure to include your StFX Student Number prior to submission. Please submit in PDF form to admissions@stfx.ca.
3. Submit an official transcript from each post-secondary institution attended. Transcripts must be sent directly from the issuing institution to the Admissions Office by mail or an official school email to admissions@stfx.ca. Any transcript submitted directly by the student must be received in a sealed envelope from the issuing institution. Graduates of StFX do not need to provide a copy of their transcript from StFX. Transcripts in a language other than English should be provided in their original language, along with a certified translation into English. Your application will not be reviewed until official transcripts are received.
5. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all supporting documents are received by the StFX Admissions Office by May 1, 2023. Incomplete applications will not be considered. All documents submitted as part of the admissions process become the property of the University and cannot be returned.
1. Application for the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Enterprise Information Technology Management completed online and application fee payment made.
+ Graduate Studies Application -Master of Adult Education
1. Application for Graduate Studies completed online and application fee payment made.
3. Complete Statement of Intent.
4. Reference forms provided to two named references. You will need to provide your references with your StFX Student Number.
5. One official copy of your transcript from each post-secondary institution attended. Graduates of StFX do not need to provide a copy of their transcript from StFX. Transcripts in a language other than English should be provided in their original language, along with a certified translation into English. Please include an unofficial copy of your transcript with your submission; however, your application will not be reviewed until all official transcripts are received. Transcripts in French do not require translation.
7. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all supporting documents are received by the StFX Admissions Office. Incomplete applications will not be considered. All documents submitted as part of the admissions process become the property of the University and cannot be returned.
8. The supplemental application, unoffical transcripts, evidence of language proficiency (if needed), statement of intent, Resume/CV are to be sent to StFX to admissions@stfx.ca. Each attachment should be saved in PDF format and attached in one email.
1. Application for the Master of Applied Computer Science completed online and application fee payment made.
3. Complete Statement of Intent
4. Reference form provided to two named references. You will need to provide your references with your StFX Student Number.
5. Submit an official transcript from each post-secondary institution attended. Transcripts must be sent directly from the issuing institution to the Admissions Office by mail or an official school email to admissions@stfx.ca. Any transcript submitted directly by the student must be received in a sealed envelope from the issuing institution. Graduates of StFX do not need to provide a copy of their transcript from StFX. Transcripts in a language other than English should be provided in their original language, along with a certified translation into English. Your application will not be reviewed until official transcripts are received.
6. Evidence of English proficiency if your first language is not English. (Minimum required scores can be found here.)
7. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all supporting documents are received by the StFX Admissions Office by May 1, 2023. Incomplete applications will not be considered. All documents submitted as part of the admissions process become the property of the University and cannot be returned.
8. The supplemental application and statement of intent are to be sent to StFX to admissions@stfx.ca. Each attachment should be saved in PDF form and attached in one email.
5. One official copy of your transcript from each post-secondary institution attended. Graduates of StFX do not need to provide a copy of their transcript from StFX. Transcripts in a language other than English should be provided in their original language, along with a certified translation into English. Please include an unofficial copy of your transcript with your submission; however, your application will not be reviewed until all official transcripts are received.
6. Resume/CV
7. Evidence of English proficiency if your first language is not English. (Minimum required scores can be found here.)
8. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all supporting documents are received by the StFX Admissions Office. Incomplete applications will not be considered. All documents submitted as part of the admissions process become the property of the University and cannot be returned.
9. The supplemental application, unoffical transcripts, evidence of language proficiency (if needed), statement of intent, Resume/CV are to be sent to StFX to admissions@stfx.ca. Each attachment should be saved in PDF format and attached in one email.