Courses in this program are offered using online and/or hybrid delivery method in Winter/Spring 2021 due to COVID-19. Confirm directly with SFU about the learning method.
Courses in this program are offered using online and/or hybrid delivery method in Winter/Spring 2021 due to COVID-19. Confirm directly with SFU about the learning method.
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Semester | Applications Open | Application Deadline |
Spring (January) | August 1 | September 15 |
Summer (May) | October 1 | January 31 |
Fall (September) For high school applicants only | October 1 | January 31 |
Fall (September) For post-secondary/transfer applicants only | October 1 | February 28 |
Application Fee: $81.00
Academic
1. Students must complete a minimum of 5 approved Grade 12 courses, including all required courses for admission into the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences as shown below.
2. Admission is based on an evaluation of ALL approved Grade 11 and 12 courses, with greater emphasis on List A courses than List B.
3. Students must also meet the General admission requirements
GRADE 11 – LIST B
*indicates required courses
*Any English Language Arts 11 or any English First Peoples 11 courses |
*A language 11 or waiver (includes all grade 11 and/or 12 second language courses, including all Indigenous languages of Canada, and introductory Grade 11 language courses) |
*Math 11, at least one of:
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*Science 11, at least one of:
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*Social Studies 11, at least one of:
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Non-required, approved Grade 11 courses: |
GRADE 12 – LIST A
*indicates required courses
*One of: English Studies 12, English First Peoples 12, Français langue et culture 12 |
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*At least one of (below) Anatomy & Physiology 12 |
*At least one of (below) American Sign Language 12 |
*At least two of: 20th Century World History 12 |
GRADE 12 – LIST B
Accounting 12 |
Film & Television 12 |
*Students unable to complete the requirements in any one category due to course availability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. |
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Note: Equivalent AP or IB courses may be used in place of the above courses. |
Admission Advice:
1. Verify high school course requirements on SFU Admissions website under Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
2. Students declare a Major after completing specified credits in their first year. See the SFU Calendar for academic program requirements.
Applicants also have to satisfy SFU's institution admission requirements as listed below.
Summary
One of the following (minimum scores):
Verify with the institution directly
In addition to program-specific admission requirements, you should also be aware of the following general admission requirements for SFU. These requirements include:
BC Secondary School graduates who wish to be considered for admission to SFU must meet both general requirements and program-specific requirements.
Check admission requirements for BC Secondary School graduates at the BC or YK page
Out-of-Province Secondary School graduates who wish to be considered for admission to SFU must meet both general requirements and program-specific requirements.
Admission requirements for out-of-province secondary school graduates are detailed at the SFU Admissions website .
You can be considered for admission as a BC Transfer Student if you have completed between 24 to 60 credits of course work. SFU provides information for students transferring from BC colleges, other Canadian universities, and institutions of applied arts and technology. For complete details, please click on the Transfer Credit page.
You can be considered for admission as an Out-of-Province Transfer Student if you have completed between 24 to 60 credits of course work.
For complete details, please click on the Transfer Credit page. You may then select the Canadian colleges or Canadian universities or Visiting student sub-tabs.
You may be given consideration as a mature student if you are at least 23 years old, are a Canadian Citizen or permanent resident, and have attempted less than 24 units of transferable course work.
For complete details on mature student admission, please visit the Mature Student information page.
International applicants may be admitted from secondary school, a college, or a university, or applicants may already hold a university degree.
For complete details on International student admission, click the International High School page or the International College or University page.
For information on other student admission categories, please check Diverse Qualifications.
This category includes information on the following:
For application advice to SFU please click here.
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