Fall / Winter 2013-2014 Calendar - St. Francis Xavier University
Fall / Winter 2013-2014 Calendar - St. Francis Xavier University Fall / Winter 2013-2014 Calendar - St. Francis Xavier University
TUITION FEES FOR PART-TIME STUDENTSNova Scotia Students:$636.84* per 3-credit course ($765.12 less applicable Tuition Bursary)$1,273.68* per 6-credit course ($1,530.24 less applicable Tuition Bursary)Non-Nova Scotia Students:$739.02* per 3-credit course ($765.12 less applicable Tuition Bursary)$1,478.04* per 6-credit course ($1,530.24 less applicable Tuition Bursary)International Students:$1,480.62* per 3-credit course ($765.12 plus International Fee $715.50)$2,961.24* per 6-credit course ($1,530.24 plus International Fee $1,431.00)*Amounts include Information & Technology fees and Student Union fees and are subject to change by the StFX Boardof Governors.Auditing charges are in each instance one-half the regular fee. Only courses without a laboratory component or handsoncomponent may be audited. There is no tuition fee for senior citizens 65 years of age and older enrolled in creditcourses. Proof of age is required.Please see the StFX Academic Calendar section 2.1.4 for further information:http://sites.stfx.ca/registrars_office/academic_calendarPAYMENT OPTIONSAll tuition fee payments are due the day before the course begins. All payment or receipt inquiries are to be addressedto the Student Accounts Office at (902) 867-2123/3738. Payments may be made online by setting up St. Francis XavierUniversity as a Payee and the account number is your StFX student ID number. Cheques are to be made payable to St.Francis Xavier University and please indicate your student ID number on the cheque.Checking your account balance and making a making a payment on your account:1. Go to the StFX student home page (http://sites.stfx.ca/welcome/)2. Select mesAMIS3. Log in using your Student ID as your user name and your six digit numeric password as your PIN.4. From your homepage under ‘Important Stuff to Check Out’ select ‘Lookup Student Account Information’5. For student account inquiries, please contact the StFX Business Office directly at (902) 867-2123COURSE CANCELLATIONThe university reserves the right to cancel any courses for which there is insufficient advance registration. Normally, aminimum of 12 students is required to retain a course on the schedule. If it becomes necessary to cancel a course,students will be notified via their StFX email account.RECEIPTST2202As for income tax purposes are available through our student accounts office. The following link will bring youdirectly to student accounts webpage: sites.stfx.ca/financial_services/StudentAccounts.11
ACADEMIC REGULATIONSFor information on evaluation procedures and minimum grades consult the StFX Academic Calendar online athttp://sites.stfx.ca/registrars_office/sites/sites.stfx.ca.registrars_office/files/Academic_Calendar2013_2014.pdf.ACADEMIC COUNSELLINGUndergraduate students requiring academic counseling are asked to contact our Academic Advising office at(902) 863-3300 or email advising@stfx.ca.Distance Nursing students please call Continuing & Distance Education at (902) 867-5186 or toll free at 1-800-588-2246 or email distance.nursing@stfx.ca.Master of Education students please call (902) 867-3906 or toll free at 1-877-867-3906 or email med@stfx.ca.IMPORTANT: If you are not sure what courses fit your degree pattern it is vital that you call the appropriate office asindicated above for academic guidance.STUDENT ID CARDSStudent ID cards may be obtained by visiting our Safety and Security Office. The office is located at 5005 Chapel Square.For information call (902) 867-3981. Email address: http://www.sites.stfx.ca/security/.STUDY AWARDSSTUDY AWARDS FOR PART-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTSA limited number of study awards will be granted each year. Each award will be offered by StFX Continuing & DistanceEducation to part-time students registered in undergraduate courses. The candidates must meet the following criteria:A. Be a part-time undergraduate student (maximum 15 credits / minimum 3 credits per academic year)B. Demonstrate a financial need by submitting a written personal statementC. Have demonstrated high scholastic standing in previously completed StFX coursesDeadline to apply for award is November 15 and February 15 of each year. Application forms can be found atsites.stfx.ca/continuingeducation/undergrad.STUDY AWARDS FOR PART-TIME POST RN BSCN STUDENTSThe Distance Nursing BScN program study award is available to students enrolled in part time post RN BScN distancenursing courses at StFX. This award is meant to provide financial assistance and to encourage nurses to continueprofessional development through the attainment of new knowledge and skills. It recognizes students’ commitment topursuing higher education in nursing and dedication to their program of study. The number of awards may vary eachyear. A limited number of $500 awards are available. Successful applicants will have met the following criteria:A. Actively enrolled in the part-time Post RN BScN programB. Have completed a minimum of 12 credits of BScN requirementsC. Demonstrated a financial need by submitting a written personal statementD. Maintained high academic standing in completed courses.Deadline for applications is November 30. Application forms can be located through the following link:sites.stfx.ca/continuingeducation/distance_nursing.12
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ACADEMIC REGULATIONSFor information on evaluation procedures and minimum grades consult the <strong>St</strong>FX Academic <strong>Calendar</strong> online athttp://sites.stfx.ca/registrars_office/sites/sites.stfx.ca.registrars_office/files/Academic_<strong>Calendar</strong><strong>2013</strong>_<strong>2014</strong>.pdf.ACADEMIC COUNSELLINGUndergraduate students requiring academic counseling are asked to contact our Academic Advising office at(902) 863-3300 or email advising@stfx.ca.Distance Nursing students please call Continuing & Distance Education at (902) 867-5186 or toll free at 1-800-588-2246 or email distance.nursing@stfx.ca.Master of Education students please call (902) 867-3906 or toll free at 1-877-867-3906 or email med@stfx.ca.IMPORTANT: If you are not sure what courses fit your degree pattern it is vital that you call the appropriate office asindicated above for academic guidance.STUDENT ID CARDS<strong>St</strong>udent ID cards may be obtained by visiting our Safety and Security Office. The office is located at 5005 Chapel Square.For information call (902) 867-3981. Email address: http://www.sites.stfx.ca/security/.STUDY AWARDSSTUDY AWARDS FOR PART-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTSA limited number of study awards will be granted each year. Each award will be offered by <strong>St</strong>FX Continuing & DistanceEducation to part-time students registered in undergraduate courses. The candidates must meet the following criteria:A. Be a part-time undergraduate student (maximum 15 credits / minimum 3 credits per academic year)B. Demonstrate a financial need by submitting a written personal statementC. Have demonstrated high scholastic standing in previously completed <strong>St</strong>FX coursesDeadline to apply for award is November 15 and February 15 of each year. Application forms can be found atsites.stfx.ca/continuingeducation/undergrad.STUDY AWARDS FOR PART-TIME POST RN BSCN STUDENTSThe Distance Nursing BScN program study award is available to students enrolled in part time post RN BScN distancenursing courses at <strong>St</strong>FX. This award is meant to provide financial assistance and to encourage nurses to continueprofessional development through the attainment of new knowledge and skills. It recognizes students’ commitment topursuing higher education in nursing and dedication to their program of study. The number of awards may vary eachyear. A limited number of $500 awards are available. Successful applicants will have met the following criteria:A. Actively enrolled in the part-time Post RN BScN programB. Have completed a minimum of 12 credits of BScN requirementsC. Demonstrated a financial need by submitting a written personal statementD. Maintained high academic standing in completed courses.Deadline for applications is November 30. Application forms can be located through the following link:sites.stfx.ca/continuingeducation/distance_nursing.12