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St. Francis Xavier University Courses and Fees 2025

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
MS(1 course)
Duration2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo
B.E. / B.Tech(2 courses)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 92 & Above, PTE, Duolingo
BBA(1 course)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 90 & Above, PTE, Duolingo
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Q:   Is it hard to get into St Francis Xavier University?
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Getting into the St. Francis Xavier University  is considered moderately tough as the selection procedure of the university have high eligiblity criteria and the acceptance rate of the St. Francis Xavier Universiyt is calculed 71 to 75% as per the unoffcial source.

Also, the university also stated the acceptance rate of its nursing course which is nearly 15- 20% that means only 15 to 20 students are accepted out of 100 application for the admission in the nursing course at the university.

Q:   What are the additional costs international students need to pay at the St Francis Xavier University?
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The additional cost international students need to pay at the St Francis Xavier University are mentioned below:

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Fees

Information and Technology Fee

CAD 466 (INR 28.2 K)

Facilities Renewal Fee

CAD 226 (INR 13.7 K)

Students' Union Fee

CAD 197 (INR 12 K)

Student Union Bloomfield Renovation Fee

CAD 25 (INR 1.6 K)

Fitness and Recreational Fee

CAD 133 (INR 8.1 K)

Health and Wellness Expansion Fee

CAD 125 (INR 7.6 K)

International Dental Plan

CAD 270 (INR 16.4 K)

My Virtual Doctor

CAD 49 (INR 3 K)

International Health Plan (Mandatory)

CAD 1305 (INR 79 K)

The addiditonal charges may vary as per the course and specialization.

Q:   Are international students accepted at St Francis Xavier University?
A: 

Yes, St. Francis Xavier University accepts international students and also offers support services to them which help the students to easily apply at the university and finds solution for their queries related to accommodation, Visa, transportation and many more. 

 

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St. Francis Xavier University Fee Breakdown 2025

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Q:   Can I pay the tuition fee in installments at St. Francis Xavier University?
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Yes, students applying at the  St Francis Xavier University can pay their tuition fee in installements through debit card, cheque/money order/draft or cash.  Internationall students are required to pay theur fee through the official university portal with the help of GlobalPay that transfers the tuition fee direclty from the bank to the university account. 

Adittionally, credit card are not accepted at the university for paying any fees.

 

Q:   What is the tuition fee for international students at St Francis Xavier University?
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The tuion fee at St. Francis Xavier University vary as per the course. For the international students check the table mentioned below for the reference of tuition fee for major of the course:

Programs

Tuition and General fees

General Fees (Undergraduate courses)

CAD 11,530 (INR 7 L)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

CAD 11,972.75 (INR 7.3 L)

Bachelor of Education

CAD 11,530 (INR 7 L)

Master of Applied Computer Science

CAD 8,119.98 (INR 5 L)

Master of Adult Education (per 3 credits)

CAD 1,094.49 (INR 66.3 L)

Master of Education

CAD 6,566.94 (INR 4 L)

Master of Science and Master of Arts

CAD 6,566.95 (INR 4 L)

Q:   Is there any application fee at St Francis Xavier University?
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Yes, St Francis Xavier University changes an application fee, however the university has not shared the application fee. the university has mentioned an confirmation cost (international fee) of CAD 2500 (INR 1.6 L) which is required to confirm the seat in the programme at the university. The confirmation fee will be credited as a part of the tuition fee to the students account. 

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Approximately, fee structure for domestic student in St Francis Xavier University will be INR 7000-8000 whereas for international students, it will be INR 15000-16000. Also additional charges like hostel, mess are not included.

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The St Francis Xavier University does not relase its data on the acceptance rate. However, the selection procedure of the university is competitive and  students with good academic scores along with required test scores have the higher chances of selection as per the admission criteria of the univer

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International students looking for the scholarship awards at the St. Francis Xavier Univeristy can avail up to USD 28,000 (INR 24.5 L); USD 7,000, (INR 6. 2 L) renewable for 4 years. The shcolarship awards vary as per the type of scholarship offered to the students. Here is the table mentioned for s

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St. Francis Xavier University, PO Box 5000, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada, B2G 2W5
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