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Often called the central science, chemistry is fundamental to all scientific disciplines. It deepens our knowledge of the world and its mechanisms. As a chemistry student at StFX, you'll grow intellectually under the guidance of distinguished professors who provide personalized mentorship, fostering an engaging educational atmosphere.
The StFX Chemistry Department has progressed alongside scientific advancements, now focusing on nanoscale and catalytic chemistry while maintaining comprehensive coverage of core areas: physical, organic, inorganic, analytical, and biochemistry. You'll study in cutting-edge facilities with faculty who are experts across all traditional chemistry subfields.
We merge time-honored individual attention with modern technological approaches to develop outstanding chemistry professionals. With intentionally limited class sizes, especially in upper years, students benefit from close faculty relationships and adaptable academic pathways.
The StFX Chemistry Department provides:
BSc programs including honours, advanced major, and major options
Combined honours and advanced major BSc programs with most other sciences
Graduate research opportunities (MSc)