Simon Fraser University campus
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QS #318CanadaEst. 1965

Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Simon Fraser University is a leading research university in Metro Vancouver, ranked QS #318. Known for its cooperative education program and strong ties to Vancouver's tech industry, SFU is a top choice for Computing Science, Business, and Engineering students seeking access to BC's thriving tech ecosystem.

QS #318 GloballyMetro Vancouver location — close to tech jobsThree campuses (Burnaby, Vancouver, Surrey)BC PNP — strong PR pathway

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$18K

Annual Tuition

₹15.1 L

64%

Visa Success

60%

Acceptance Rate

#318

QS Ranking

89%

Employment Rate

$68K

Avg Grad Salary

September, January, May

Intake

Complete Cost Breakdown for Indian Students

Annual cost of studying at SFU (2026–27)

Annual Tuition Fee

$18,000

₹15.1 L

Living Cost (Accommodation + Food)

$17,000

₹14.3 L

Application Fee (one-time)

$90

₹7,560

Total Annual Cost

$35,000

₹29.4 L

Admission Requirements

Minimum eligibility for Indian students at SFU

6.5+

IELTS Score

93+

TOEFL Score

307+

GRE Score

Not required

GMAT Score

7.5/10

Min GPA (10pt)

Up to 2

Backlogs Allowed

Campus & Location

📍 Main Campus Location

Burnaby

British Columbia, Canada

🏛️ Campus Type

Suburban

Residential area, quieter campus life

👥 Total Students

35,000+

26% international students

🌍 International Community

9,100+

international students on campus

Campus Facilities

🏠 On-campus Accommodation
📚 Research Libraries
🏋️ Sports & Recreation Centre
🖥️ Computer Labs & Co-working
🍽️ International Dining Options
🤝 International Student Office
🏥 Student Health Services
🎓 Career & Placement Centre
🚌 Campus Shuttle Service

Popular Courses at SFU for Indian Students

MS
MSc Computing Science
MB
MBA
MS
MSc Engineering Science
MS
MSc Data Science
MS
MSc Statistics

Scholarships for Indian Students

SFU Graduate Fellowships

Academic merit

CAD 6,000/semester

Top Employers of SFU Graduates

MicrosoftAmazonSAPHootsuiteElectronic Arts

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the tuition fee at Simon Fraser University?

Annual tuition at Simon Fraser University is $18,000 (approximately ₹15.1 L) for international students in 2026–26. This does not include living expenses of approximately $17,000/year.

Q: What is the acceptance rate at SFU?

Simon Fraser University has an acceptance rate of approximately 60% for international students. Indian students with strong GRE/GMAT scores and GPA above 7.5/10 have a higher chance of admission.

Q: What are the IELTS requirements for SFU?

Simon Fraser University requires a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall. TOEFL iBT minimum is 93.

Q: When is the application deadline for SFU?

Simon Fraser University has intake in September and January and May. Application deadlines are typically 3–6 months before the intake. Contact Jaivik Overseas Consultants for exact deadlines and application support.

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Quick Facts

Founded1965
Total Students35,000
International %26%
Campus TypeSuburban
Avg Salary (Grad)$68,000

Average Graduate Salary After SFU