How to Apply

Interested in Our Program? 

People interested in applying to the Master of Adult Education program please click here to apply: https://www.stfx.ca/apply and sign up to create an account for Target X to start your application.

Additional Application Documents

• Request official transcripts for all undergraduate/graduate degrees and have these sent directly to StFX
• You will be asked to provide two references who should be current or recent professional or academic supervisors and required to provide their name and email address
• Submit a comprehensive curriculum vitae clearly indicating your experience in the practice of adult education to StFX Admissions
• Complete a Support Statement which serves as a statement of intent up to 500 to 800 words discussing:
  • your personal philosophy of adult education;
  • your long-term career goals;
  • your experience as an adult educator;
  • an indication of your research area of interest
• Copy of identity document, citizenship
• Evidence of English proficiency if your first language is not English. Contact the Admissions Office for details.

Admission Procedures

Please note that the Department of Adult Education does not review files from the Admissions Office until all documentation has been received and the application fee has been paid. Applicants can check the status of their application in Target X.

Accepted applicants are put on the confirmation list in the order in which they were accepted. 

Accepted applicants will be asked to confirm their spot in the program by paying a confirmation fee, which is deducted from the tuition.