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Admission Requirements
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
- You need a minimum letter grade of a C or a score of 5 or 6 in Senior Mathematics for admission.
General admission requirements
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and Senior School Certificate (academic)
- Submit a transcript which includes interim marks for senior year. Admission is calculated on senior level academic subjects.
- Results can be sent through the WAEC Digital Certificate Platform or verified online. To verify your results online, we must have your exam number, exam year, exam type, PIN, and serial number. Please include this information with your document submission.
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.
Engineering Science, Mechatronic Systems Engineering, Sustainable Energy Engineering*
- Senior level Math
- Senior level Chemistry
- Senior level Physics
*Applicants to the Sustainable Energy Engineering program are required to complete a Supplemental Application.
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. 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
- May require portfolio/audition; please see School for the Contemporary Arts.
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
- Must meet general requirements - no additional faculty/program course prerequisites
Bachelor of Science
- 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
- Senior level Math
- Two of senior level Biology/Chemistry/Physics
Advanced placement
Information for students in an AP program, or with AP course credit.
International Baccalaureate
Information for students in an IB program, or with IB course credit.