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SFU is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Over the past 60 years, SFU has been recognized among the top universities worldwide in providing a world-class education and working with communities and partners to develop and share knowledge for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. Committed to excellence in everything we do, SFU fosters innovation to address global challenges and continues to build a welcoming, inclusive community where everyone feels a sense of belonging. With campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities—Burnaby, Surrey and Vancouver—SFU has eight faculties that deliver 364 undergraduate degree programs and 149 graduate degree programs for more than 37,000 students each year. The university boasts more than 200,000 alumni residing in 145+ countries.
About Simon Fraser University
SFU is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Over the past 60 years, SFU has been recognized among the top universities worldwide in providing a world-class education and working with communities and partners to develop and share knowledge for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. Committed to excellence in everything we do, SFU fosters innovation to address global challenges and continues to build a welcoming, inclusive community where everyone feels a sense of belonging. With campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities—Burnaby, Surrey and Vancouver—SFU has eight faculties that deliver 364 undergraduate degree programs and 149 graduate degree programs for more than 37,000 students each year. The university boasts more than 200,000 alumni residing in 145+ countries.
Simon Fraser University (SFU) was founded in 1965 with a distinct west coast spirit. It has been rated Canada's top comprehensive university by Maclean's magazine twelve out of the last thirteen years. With three campuses, over 30,000 undergraduate students, 5,700 graduate students and post-doctoral fellows, over 160,000 alumni and over 1,000 tenure-track faculty, SFU has developed a strategic vision as an “engaged university defined by its dynamic integration of innovative education, cutting-edge research, and far-reaching community engagement.” The university has a substantial international student population and worldwide research and program linkages. Its new tagline is: “Canada’s engaged university.”
Simon Fraser University (SFU) was founded in 1965 with a distinct west coast spirit. It has been rated Canada's top comprehensive university by Maclean's magazine twelve out of the last thirteen years. With three campuses, over 30,000 undergraduate students, 5,700 graduate students and post-doctoral fellows, over 160,000 alumni and over 1,000 tenure-track faculty, SFU has developed a strategic vision as an “engaged university defined by its dynamic integration of innovative education, cutting-edge research, and far-reaching community engagement.” The university has a substantial international student population and worldwide research and program linkages. Its new tagline is: “Canada’s engaged university.”
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby Campus, Burnaby Canada
# 319QS World University Rankings
86Undergraduate programs
29Postgraduate programs
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SFU is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Over the past 60 years, SFU has been recognized among the top universities worldwide in providing a world-class education and working with communities and partners to develop and share knowledge for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. Committed to excellence in everything we do, SFU fosters innovation to address global challenges and continues to build a welcoming, inclusive community where everyone feels a sense of belonging. With campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities—Burnaby, Surrey and Vancouver—SFU has eight faculties that deliver 364 undergraduate degree programs and 149 graduate degree programs for more than 37,000 students each year. The university boasts more than 200,000 alumni residing in 145+ countries.
About Simon Fraser University
SFU is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Over the past 60 years, SFU has been recognized among the top universities worldwide in providing a world-class education and working with communities and partners to develop and share knowledge for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. Committed to excellence in everything we do, SFU fosters innovation to address global challenges and continues to build a welcoming, inclusive community where everyone feels a sense of belonging. With campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities—Burnaby, Surrey and Vancouver—SFU has eight faculties that deliver 364 undergraduate degree programs and 149 graduate degree programs for more than 37,000 students each year. The university boasts more than 200,000 alumni residing in 145+ countries.
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Simon Fraser University (SFU) was founded in 1965 with a distinct west coast spirit. It has been rated Canada's top comprehensive university by Maclean's magazine twelve out of the last thirteen years. With three campuses, over 30,000 undergraduate students, 5,700 graduate students and post-doctoral fellows, over 160,000 alumni and over 1,000 tenure-track faculty, SFU has developed a strategic vision as an “engaged university defined by its dynamic integration of innovative education, cutting-edge research, and far-reaching community engagement.” The university has a substantial international student population and worldwide research and program linkages. Its new tagline is: “Canada’s engaged university.”
Arts and Humanities (6)
Art, Performance and Cinema Studies
BA Archaeology
BA English
BA History
BA Interactive Arts and Technology
BA Linguistics
BA Philosophy
Dance
Dance with Honors
English with Honors
Film
Film with Honors
First Nations Studies
French
French Cohort Program
Linguistics with Honors
Music
Music with Honors
Philosophy with Honors
Theatre
Theatre with Honors
Visual Art
Visual Art with Honors
Business and Management (6)
BA Economics
Business
Economics with Honors
Engineering and Technology (6)
Computing Science
Data Science
Engineering Science, Biomedical Engineering Option Honors
Engineering Science, Computer Engineering Option Honors
Engineering Science, Computer Engineering Option Major
Engineering Science, Electronics Engineering Option Honors
Engineering Science, Electronics Engineering Option Major
Engineering Science, Engineering Physics Option Honors
Engineering Science, Systems Engineering Option Honors
Engineering Science, Systems Engineering Option Major
Mechatronics Systems Engineering
Software Systems
Sustainable Energy Engineering
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
BA Psychology
BSc Biological Sciences
BSc Health Sciences
BSc Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Behavioral Neuroscience
Biomedical Physiology
Psychology with Honors
Natural Sciences (6)
Applied Mathematics
Applied Physics
BSc Chemistry
BSc Earth Sciences
BSc Mathematics
BSc Physics
Biological Physics
Chemical Physics
Cognitive Science
Earth Sciences with Honors
Environmental Science
Environmental Science with Honors
Geographic Information Science
Geographic Information Science with Honors
Global Environmental Systems
Human Geography
Human Geography with Honors
Mathematical Physics with Honors
Mathematics with Honors
Physical Geography
Physics with Honors
Resource and Environmental Management
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Actuarial Science
Anthropology
BA Political Science
Communication
Criminology Major
Criminology with Honors
Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies
General Studies in Education
Humanities
International Studies
International Studies with Honors
Kinesiology
Labor Studies
Operations Research
Political Science with Honors
Sociology
Sociology with Honors
Statistics
Simon Fraser University (SFU) was founded in 1965 with a distinct west coast spirit. It has been rated Canada's top comprehensive university by Maclean's magazine twelve out of the last thirteen years. With three campuses, over 30,000 undergraduate students, 5,700 graduate students and post-doctoral fellows, over 160,000 alumni and over 1,000 tenure-track faculty, SFU has developed a strategic vision as an “engaged university defined by its dynamic integration of innovative education, cutting-edge research, and far-reaching community engagement.” The university has a substantial international student population and worldwide research and program linkages. Its new tagline is: “Canada’s engaged university.”
Arts and Humanities (6)
Contemporary Arts
MA English
MA French
MA Linguistics
MA Philosophy
Master of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
Urban Studies Program
Business and Management (6)
MA Economics
Engineering and Technology (6)
Engineering Science
MA Interactive Arts and Technology
Master of Science in Professional Computer Science (MPCS)
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology
MSc Biological Sciences
MSc Health Sciences
Natural Sciences (6)
Ecological Restoration MS
Geography
Gerontology
MSc Chemistry
MSc Earth Sciences
MSc Physics
Resource & Environmental Management
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Centre for Digital Media
Criminology
Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies
Liberal Studies Program
MA Political Science
Public Policy
Sociology and Anthropology
Statistics and Actuarial Science
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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
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Simon Fraser University is one of the top public universities in Burnaby, Canada. It is ranked #319 in QS World University Rankings 2025.
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