About Course
StFX offers limited-enrolment, thesis-based MSc programs in Biology, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Science. Each program accepts about 1-4 students annually.
Why complete an MSc at StFX?
While StFX is best known for its strong tradition as a primarily undergraduate university, graduate students are a vital part of the StFX academic community. MSc students at StFX benefit from highly personalized programs and a collegial environment where they are able to play a significant role in their supervisor’s research program. Graduate students are also mentors to undergraduate students as TA’s in undergraduate classes and when they work with undergraduate research assistants in labs. StFX MSc graduates have a strong track-record of publishing their research and giving conference presentations, and many have gone on to stellar research careers or careers in a variety of organizations.