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Simon Fraser University - Burnaby

Burnaby, British Columbia

CAN

iSC Global Rank:

301

School:

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About

Established in 1965, Simon Fraser University is known for Canada's national particle and nuclear physics laboratory, which houses the largest cyclotron, and Bamfield Marine Station, a major centre for teaching and research in marine biology. The university's new tagline is Canada engaged university. Simon Fraser University has produced many notable alumni, including Gordon Campbell and Ujjal Dosanjh, Robert Turner, Francesco Aquilini, Prime Minister of Lesotho, owner of the Vancouver Canucks NHL team, and humanitarian and cancer research activist Terry Fox and Pakalitha Mosisili.

The university is consistently ranked as Canada’s top comprehensive university. Situated in British Columbia, Canada, the main campus of Simon Fraser University is the Burnaby campus situated as the neighbour of the City of Vancouver. The second campus in Surrey is located south of the Fraser River and north of the Canada–United States border. Finally, the third campus is The Vancouver campus, located in Vancouver, which is a major city in western Canada.


The university ranks among Canada’s top 15 research universities and enjoys the fastest growing research income, having surpassed $ 100 million in 2013 and reaching $167.3-million in 2020. Simon Fraser University offers a large number of bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees through its eight departments like Applied Science, Arts, and Social Sciences, Beedie School of Business, Faculty of Communication, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Environment, Art and Technology, Faculty of Health Sciences and Faculty of Science.

Ranking & Accolades

301   -  400

iSC Global

Regional

13 - 17

iSC Regional

U.S. News

317

U.S. News

QS

318

QS

Times

251 - 300

Times

  1. Simon Fraser University is ranked in the top "#317" in "Best Global Universities" by "US News & World Report Best Colleges" .
  2. The University is ranked in the top "#12" in "Best Global Universities in Canada" by "US News & World Report Best Colleges" .

Admission

Here's what Simon Fraser University looks for in a student during the selection process. Learn about Simon Fraser University's admission criteria, rate, and requirements below.

Acceptance Rate-

Undergraduate

Application Fee

81 CAD

Minimum GPA

2

SAT Range

-

ACT Range

-

IELTS Range

6

TOEFL Range

88 (iBT)

PTE Range

65

Graduate

Application Fee

90 CAD

Minimum GPA

3

GRE Range

-

GMAT Range

-

IELTS Range

7

TOEFL Range

580 (pBT) , 93 (iBT)

PTE Range

60

Courses

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Environmental Literacy

Undergraduate Certificate

Degree

-

Tenure

-

Tuition Fee

Fees

The cost is an important aspect of choosing your dream college. Get detailed information about Simon Fraser University’s tuition fees, living expenses and financial aid opportunities below. 

Note: All the costs mentioned below are average costs annually

Undergraduate

Tuition Fee

-

Cost of Attendance

14,690 CAD

Scholarships

-

Accomodation

-

Graduate

Tuition Fee

-

Cost of Attendance

5,840 CAD

Scholarships

-

Accomodation

-

Highlights

Find miscellaneous information about students, campus and faculty of Simon Fraser University below.

Total Students

37000

International Students

22%

Student Gender Distribution

Male

Male

-

Female

Female

-

Student Faculty Ratio

Students

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Faculty

-

Graduation Rate

-

Avg. Earning after Graduation (annually)

-

Accomodation for Undergrad

Available (On-Campus)

Accomodation for Grad

Available (On-Campus)

Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education

Approved

Additional Info

Simon Fraser University is named after Simon Fraser, a loyalist, trader, and explorer.

Application Process

Online

International Email

-

International Phone

+1 7787826930

Website

https://www.sfu.ca/

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Most asked questions related to the university

Can I get a scholarship at Simon Fraser University if I apply for an undergraduate course?

Simon Fraser University recognizes the outstanding achievements of its students. Applicants may be eligible to apply for an undergraduate scholarship that offers funding and support.

Is Simon Fraser University good in athletics?
Simon Fraser University has sports teams called the Simon Fraser team, which is the first and currently the only athletic team from outside of the United States that competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
What course is Simon Fraser University known for?

Some of the top-rated courses offered by Simon Fraser University include Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Medicine, Computer Science, Economics, Business, and Engineering.

How long does it take to hear back from Simon Fraser University?

After receiving the applications, Simon Fraser University takes around two months to reply. In some specific situations, this process might take even longer.

What is the acceptance rate of Simon Fraser University?
Simon Fraser University is home to over 37000 students, out of which nearly 22% are international students. The university's acceptance rate is 59%, which makes the admission process moderately competitive.
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