StFX PhD Program

PhD Opportunities at StFX

St. Francis Xavier University offers PhD programs primarily through its Faculty of Science and Faculty of Education.

• Faculty of Science: PhD programs in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Research areas include environmental science, materials science, and astrophysics. Official PhD Programs Page
• Faculty of Education: PhD in Educational Studies, focusing on educational leadership, curriculum development, and educational psychology. Official PhD Programs Page

Admission Process: Applicants must submit transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and often a research proposal. Interviews may be required.

Funding Options: StFX offers scholarships, teaching assistantships, and research assistantships. External funding through government and private grants is also available.