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Graduate Application Checklist

Application deadline: January 8, 2012

Click here to download the checklist.

A. Online Application Form
(Payment of fee is required before application is submitted to department.)

  • Complete the online application form
  • Pay application fee:
    • $90 Canadian transcripts
    • $125 International transcripts

B. Supporting Documents
(All items must be received as a complete package before the application will be considered.  Applications received after January 8th may not be considered for funding.)

  • Supplementary Application Form: Proposed Program of Study
  • Academic Writing Sample
    (a sample of your written work (in English), preferably a senior paper or Master's thesis.)
  • Copy of your CV
  • Official transcripts for all post-secondary work
    (Transcripts in languages other than English must be submitted with an official English translation.)
  • Three academic references with signed Confidentiality Policy form attached. (Reference letters in a language other than English must be submitted with an official English translation)
  • Official copy of  your TOEFL or IELTS results
    (Required if primary language of instruction was not in English and may be submitted directly to department.)
  • Graduate Fellowship Application
    (Must be completed and submitted with application. Please read the Terms of Reference first)

Please submit supporting documents to:

Graduate Program Assistant
Department of History, AQ 6021
Simon Fraser University
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC   V5A 1S6

Graduate Student Fees

Further Information for Prospective Graduate Students