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Financial Aid & Awards

The deadline to apply for entrance scholarships for the fall term of 2012 is February 28, 2012

Entrance Scholarships

  • All secondary high school students with a 95% or better average will be considered for a $5,000 Academic Excellence entrance scholarship (no application necessary)
  • All secondary high school students with a 91% or better average will be considered for a $3,500 Summit Scholarship or Kenneth Strand National entrance scholarship (no application necessary)
  • IB diploma students with 34 or more points will automatically receive a $7,000 IB Academic Excellence entrance scholarship
  • IB diploma students with 30 - 33 points will automatically receive a $5,000 IB Summit entrance scholarship
  • Major entrance scholarships ($7,000 - $35,000) require an application (see Entrance Scholarships).

Entrance Scholarship Guides

  1. Entrance Scholarship guides for Canadian High School Students (PDF)
  2. BC College and University Transfer Students (PDF)

SFU Surrey Entrance Awards

Simon Fraser University is very pleased to announce the availability of a series of $2,000 SFU Surrey Entrance Awards to high school students in British Columbia.

These awards are available to students who plan to begin their studies at our Surrey campus in any of our first-year programs including Systems One (Applied Sciences), Explorations, Crim One, Global Issues FLC, Social & Behavioural Sciences FLC (Arts and Social Sciences), BusOne (Business Administration), TechOne (Communication, Art and Technology) or Science Year One. Students who apply for direct admission to Software Systems (Computing Science), Mechatronic Systems Engineering (Engineering Science), Criminology, World Literature, Business Administration, Interactive Arts and Technology, Education (BGS), Mathematics, or Management and Systems Science at the Surrey campus are also eligible to apply for the awards. Students who expect to achieve a minimum academic average of 80 percent are encouraged to apply.

Careful consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate a commitment to their school and wider community, who exhibit leadership, and who show an academic interest in arts and social sciences, business administration, computing science, engineering science, education, health sciences, interactive arts and technology, mathematics, or science.

To apply, please fill out and return the following forms to your school counselor:

Application Documents for the Surrey Entrance Award
Award Description and Details
Application Form (PDF)
Referee Form (PDF)

Other SFU Scholarships, Awards, Bursaries & Loan Information

Simon Fraser University makes available a wealth of other awards, bursaries, work study, and student loan opportunities to help you finance your education.  Visit SFU's financial aid & awards page for more information.

United States Applicants

If you are a prospective student from the US who is interested in SFU and financial assistance options, please see the following website: http://students.sfu.ca/financialaid/loans/usstudents.html.