Fall / Winter 2013-2014 Calendar - St. Francis Xavier University

BURSARY FOR MASTER OF EDUCATION STUDENTSA limited number of $500 bursaries will be granted each year to current students in good standing in the Master ofEducation program. Deadlines for application for each academic year are November 15 and February 15. Applicationforms can be located through the following link: http://sites.stfx.ca/continuingeducation/master/application_forms.X-RINGUndergraduate students in good academic standing at the beginning of their final year of taking courses may considerapplying for the University’s X-ring. Master of Education students must be enrolled in 36 credits to apply for their X-ring.The X-ring ceremony takes place on December 3, The Feast of St. Francis Xavier. For information on purchasing your X-ring please call the Students’ Union (902)867-2495. The X-ring webpage can be accessed viawww.stfx.ca/prospective/x-ring.GRADUATION: APPLICATION FOR DEGREE AND DIPLOMAStudents in their graduation year MUST apply in order to be considered a candidate for the applicable convocationceremony. The deadline to apply for Fall convocation is July 12 and the deadline to apply for Spring convocation isOctober 11. Applications to apply for convocation can be located through your personalized mesAMIS portal. There areno fees associated with this application.It is important to note that no student will be considered a candidate for any particular convocation ceremony withoutan application. The application form is submitted electronically to our Registrar’s Office. The Office of the Registrar willmaintain the candidacy list for both convocation ceremonies. Any questions or concerns regarding the applicationprocess can be emailed to registr@stfx.ca or by phoning (902) 867-2160.13