Simon Fraser University is one of the Canada’s most comprehensive universities in British Columbia with vibrant campuses in Vancouver, Burnaby and Surrey. Located in west coast of Canada SFU was named after an early explorer, Simon Fraser. Simon Fraser University opens on September 9, 1965 with a total 2,500 students.
Now with 30,000 students and 6,500 faculty and staff, and more than 160,000 alumni, Simon Fraser University is one of the world’s top-rated universities and one of the leading teaching and research universities in Canada.
Simon Fraser University Values and commitments
Simon Fraser University is an open, inclusive university whose foundation is intellectual and academic freedom
SFU scholarship unites teaching and research: celebrate discovery, diversity, and dialogue
Upon these foundations, SFU will engage all our communities in building a robust and ethical society.
Simon Fraser University Priorities
Improved resourcing, including centralized accountability to the President and executive, supported by:
Full-time coordinator to align EDI activities across SFU
Full-time EDI staff member within Faculty Relations
Full-time EDI staff member within HR
Full-time EDI staff member within Student Services
Why Study at Simon Fraser University
Faculty of Education’s reputation for innovation and excellence
Award-winning faculty – three Canada Research Chairs, internationally recognized scholars and recipients of teaching excellence awards
Opportunities to build institutional partnerships to develop specialized programs
An affordable, world-class university
Support for International Students.
Community support and services
On-campus and off-campus housing options
Simon Fraser University Ranking
Maclean’s University Rankings 2019: Canada’s top Comprehensive schools: Simon Fraser University #1 Overall Ranking
QS World University Ranking 2019: SFU is ranked 14 in Canada for postgraduate studies in Education and Training
PROGRAMS of Simon Fraser University
Undergraduate Programs
BSc Computing Science
Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering Science (Honors)
Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering Science
Bachelor in Electronics Engineering
Certificate in Health and Fitness Studies
BSc in Computing Science Honors
Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration and Economics
BSc in Computing Science
Postgraduate Programs
Master of Science in Mathematics
Executive MBA in Indigenous Business Leadership (EMBA IBL)
MSc Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Master of Science in Computing Science
Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Computing Science
Counseling Psychology MEd
Professional Master’s Program in Big Data
Full-Time MBA
Master of Applied Science in Mechatronics System Engineering
