St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) is a primarily undergraduate university located in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. Established in 1853, it is one of Canada’s oldest universities and is known for its strong academic programs, close-knit community, and vibrant campus life.

StFX offers a wide range of undergraduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, business, education, and engineering. The university is particularly well-regarded for its programs in business administration, education, and the arts, as well as its strong emphasis on undergraduate research and experiential learning opportunities.

The university’s campus is situated on the eastern coast of Nova Scotia and features a mix of historic and modern buildings nestled among picturesque landscapes. StFX prides itself on its supportive and inclusive community, where students have ample opportunities to engage with faculty, participate in extracurricular activities, and contribute to the local community through service-learning initiatives.

In addition to its academic offerings, StFX is known for its strong athletics program, with competitive teams in various sports. The university’s motto, “Quaecumque Sunt Vera” (Whatsoever things are true), reflects its commitment to academic excellence, personal development, and service to others, values that are deeply ingrained in the StFX experience.