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St. Francis Xavier University Courses 2026: Popular UG, PG, & Certificate Courses

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St. Francis Xavier University Courses & Fees 2026

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
MS(1 course)
Duration2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 90 & Above, PTE: 60 & Above, Duolingo: 115 & Above
B.E. / B.Tech(2 courses)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 90 - 92, PTE: 60 & Above, Duolingo: 115 & Above
BBA(1 course)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 90 & Above, PTE, Duolingo
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Q:   Is St Francis Xavier University a state-recognized University?
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St Francis Xavier University is a private university located in Antigonish, Canada. The university has global recognition and ranking for its academic excellence and teaching style along with research degrees and on various other factors. The St Francis Xavier university offers a wide range of undergraate to professional degree programme in the fields of Science, Business, Management, Accounting, Social Science, Arts, Education, Enviroment, Technology and many more.

Q:   What is St. Francis Xavier University Canada famous for?
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StFX University Canada is famous for its high-quality teaching, intimate and collaborative learning environment, and ensuring hands-on learning opportunities for its undergraduate students. The University has about 7% international undergraduate students and aims to increase the number in the next few years. 

Q:   What TOEFL score is needed at St. Francis Xavier University?
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Scoring 85 on TOEFL is less of minimum score required to get into St. Francis Xavier University in UG and PG programs. Minimum score of 90 in TOEFL with at least 20 in each subsection is mandatory in this university.

Although 85 might not meet minimum requirement for TOEFL, students must also keep in mind few things. Few courses within university might have higher score requirements compared to general minimum set by institution. Hence one should inquire with specific department one is applying to regarding any additional requirements they may have.

Even if TOEFL score does not meet minimum requirement, there can still be chance for admission in other areas such as academics or experiences. Students should show any strengths they have beyond just English proficiency test scores. StFX also accepts scores from other English language tests like IELTS, MELAB and CAEL, so exploring these options will be good idea if students feel they might better reflect language abilities and align with university's requirements.
 
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.

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St. Francis Xavier University Fee Breakdown 2026

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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. 

Q:   What is the ranking of St Francis Xavier University?
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St. Francis Xavier University is a well' known university for its academic performance and the excellent facilities. The univesiy has secured the rank of 1201- 1500th in the World University Ranking by the Times Higher Education. 

Also, the university receives an aggregrate ranking of 35 in Canada by the Shiksha Popularity Ranking.

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Answered 7 months ago

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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Answered 11 months ago

The St Francis Xavier University has produced over 25,000 alumni who have contributed in the growth and enhancement of world development and upliftment of the creativity and skill related sectors. Some of the popular personalities of the university are Tyrell Vernon; Eric Gillis; Amanda Lindhout; Ma

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joisha verma

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Answered 12 months ago

According to the ranking data of the St. Francis Xavier University, the university has secured its rank at 1201- 1500th place in the World university ranking 2025 by the Times Higher Education. Also, STFX University is recognised as one of the best universities in Canada with an aggregrate ranking o

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joisha verma

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Answered 11 months ago

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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joisha verma

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Answered 12 months ago

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.

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University CityAntigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Population of City4,364

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

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