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Simon Fraser University

Simon Fraser University
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6

Official telephone: (778) 782-3111
Website: https://www.sfu.ca/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: trimester system (three terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 88%
Student:Faculty ratio: 1:1
Total faculty: 613 men, 411 women
Full-time faculty: 605 men, 403 women
Part-time faculty: 8 men, 8 women
Graduation rate: 67% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Actuarial Science
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Archeology
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Chemical Physics
  • Chemistry, General
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Cognitive Science, General
  • Computer Science
  • Criminology
  • Dance, General
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Economics, General
  • Education, General
  • Engineering Science
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Environmental Science
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • French Language and Literature
  • General Studies
  • Geography
  • History, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Management Science
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
  • Molecular Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • Music, General
  • Philosophy
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Sociology, General
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Statistics, General
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Women's Studies

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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