BA in English (Honours) in Antigonish Canada | St. Francis Xavier University

St. Francis Xavier University | Antigonish Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 19,876
(c. USD14,265.92)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The StFX English Department combines cutting-edge research with outstanding teaching, providing students with programs that highlight both the rich historical variety and modern relevance of an English degree. Through literature spanning diverse eras, styles, and formats, students hone their abilities in communication, research, and writing.

The department offers an extensive selection of courses covering various national literatures and historical contexts, enabling students to explore the evolving nature of literature, art, and culture. This fosters growth as analytical thinkers, skilled writers, thorough researchers, and engaged members of our complex intellectual and cultural landscape.

Faculty members provide personalized mentorship, supporting students in reaching their highest potential. Beyond the classroom, numerous opportunities enrich the academic experience, such as literary events, contributing to The Antigonish Review journal, guest speaker presentations, and other engaging activities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

English 12 and four other university preparatory courses
Students who complete the International Baccalaureate IB Diplomawith a minimum score of 24 will be considered for admission.
Minimum grade requirement for any subject is 3.
Students can submit predicted or anticipated results for early fall admission and scholarship purposes.
For high school students the minimum admission requirements include an overall average of 70 percent in Grade 12 with no grade below 65 percent in each of the required subjects Admissions to limited enrolment programs is competitive meeting the minimum average does not guarantee admission.
Please note students who are currently in grade 12 applying for early admissionmust have the program requirements in grade 11 and be registered in the program prerequisites in grade 12 to be eligible for an early offer Otherwise offers will be made after receipt of final first term grade 12 transcript.
IELTS - 6.5 overall and no lower than 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL - 90 iBT and no lower than 20 in each band.
CAEL - 70 overall and no lower than 60 in each band.
Pearson Test of English - Academic - 60 overall with no score below 50.

Tuition CAD 19,876

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