St. Francis Xavier University (St.FX)
Location: Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Student population: 5,000+
Tuition: CAD $22,646/year
St. Francis Xavier University (St.FX), situated in the idyllic town of Antigonish, offers international students a welcoming and enriching educational experience grounded in a tradition of academic excellence and community engagement. Renowned for its strong liberal arts foundation and innovative programs in fields such as business, science, education, and the arts. St.FX provides students with a transformative learning environment where they are encouraged to pursue their passions and achieve their full potential. With a faculty committed to fostering intellectual curiosity and critical thinking skills, St.FX equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world. International students at St.FX benefit from personalized support services, including academic advising, career counselling, and multicultural programming, ensuring a smooth transition to Canadian academic life and a fulfilling university experience. Beyond academics, St.FX offers a vibrant campus life with numerous extracurricular activities, clubs, and organizations, providing students with opportunities to engage with their peers, explore new interests, and contribute to the wider community. Rooted in its values of excellence, service, and social justice. St.FX empowers international students to become compassionate and globally-minded leaders who make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.