Collection of Personal Information
The university collects your personal information under the authority of the University Act (R.S.B.C. 1996, c.468) and Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (RSBC 1996, c.165). The information is related directly to and needed by the university to administer and operate non-credit programs and courses. The information will be used for course registration, program application and enrollment, tracking academic progress and issuing certificates and diplomas to eligible students, as well as sending you information about university programs. If you have any questions or requests about the collection and use of this information please contact the Director, Enrollment, Student Services and Marketing, Continuing Studies, 2300-515 Hastings St W, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC V6B 5K3, 778-782-8000, learn@sfu.ca.
Disclosure Notice
Pursuant to the British Columbia Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (RSBC 1996, c.165), by enrolling in a course or program at the university, you consent to the university disclosing and storing your personal information, as necessary. You acknowledge and understand that your personal information may be shared internally within the university as needed, as well as with the following organizations when necessary:
- Canada Revenue Agency for tax reporting purposes: student contact information, social insurance number (if provided by student), mailing address, tuition and registration Information
- SFU Alumni Engagement Office for ongoing alumni engagement purposes: student contact information, program title, program completion date
- Government of British Columbia for grant application approval purposes when applicable: this information includes personal information (such as student contact information, Aboriginal status, status in Canada [Canadian Citizen, PR, protected person, etc.]), education history, and financial information (such as previous funding from other organizations, e.g., grants, scholarships).