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International High School Admission Requirements
Admission requirements for all
English Language requirement
All applicants must meet the university's English Language Requirement. See details
Quantitative and Analytical Skills requirements
All applicants must meet the university's Quantitative and Analytical Skills requirements. See details
All students must present a minimum grade of C-/60% in a junior or senior level acceptable Math course.
General admission requirements
Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior high school
- Submit a transcript which includes grades for all courses completed and final grades for the first semester of Senior Year. (An admission average is calculated on final year results.)
Faculty/Program-specific requirements
View the faculty you are interested in to see the faculty- or program-specific requirements.
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Computing Science (including the Zhejiang Dual Degree Program*), Software Systems
- Senior level Math
- One of senior level Biology/Chemistry/Physics
*NOTE: Dual Degree Program applicants:
The SFU-Zhejiang University Computing Science Dual Degree Program is open to domestic and international students. Prospective students from China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan who do not hold Canadian citizenship need to gain admission via Zhejiang University.
Engineering Science, Mechatronic Systems Engineering, Sustainable Energy Engineering*
- Senior level Math
- Senior level Chemistry
- Senior level Physics
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Anthropology; Archaeology; Asia-Canada; Cognitive Science; Criminology; Economics; English; Explorations; First Nations; French; French Cohort; Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies; Gerontology; Hellenic Studies; History; Humanities; International Studies; Labour Studies; Languages; Latin American Studies; Linguistics; Philosophy; Political Science; Psychology; Sociology; World Literature
- Must meet general requirements - no additional faculty/program course prerequisites
Beedie School of Business
Accounting, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Finance, Human Resource Management, International Business, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Operations Management
- Senior level Math
For secondary school applicants, admission to SFU Beedie will be based on a combination of a student’s academic performance and an assessment of their supplemental application form. For details, please see the Beedie School of Business website.
Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology
Communication
- Must meet general requirements - no additional faculty/program course prerequisites
Contemporary Arts
- Must meet general requirements - no additional faculty/program course prerequisites
- Applicants (excluding those applying to Art, Performance & Cinema Studies) are required to submit a supplemental application (audition, interview, or portfolio). For details, please see the School for the Contemporary Arts website.
Interactive Arts and Technology
- Senior level Math
Faculty of Education
Bachelor of General Studies
- Must meet general requirements - no additional faculty/program course prerequisites
Faculty of Environment
Archaeology, Geography
- Must meet general requirements - no additional faculty/program course prerequisites
Environmental Science, Physical Geography
- Senior level Math
- Two of senior level Biology/Chemistry/Physics
Bachelor of Environment - Resource and Environmental Management, Global Environmental Systems
- Must meet general requirements - no additional faculty/program course prerequisites
Faculty of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Arts
and Environmental Management, Global Environmental Systems
- Must meet general requirements - no additional faculty/program course prerequisites
Bachelor of Science
and Environmental Management, Global Environmental Systems
- Senior level Math
Faculty of Science
Behavioral Neuroscience, Biological Sciences, Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology, Chemistry, Data Science, Earth Sciences, General Science, Mathematics, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Physics, Statistics and Actuarial Science, and Environmental Management, Global Environmental Systems
- Senior level Math
- Two of senior level Biology/Chemistry/Physics