Quebec

Admission Requirements

To apply for admission, you must meet the general and program-specific requirements listed on this page. CEGEP applicants must present:

check square 11  English Language requirement

All applicants must meet the university's English Language Requirement. See details

check square 11  Quantitative and Analytical Skills requirements

All applicants must meet the university's Quantitative and Analytical Skills requirements. See details

check square 11  General admission requirements

  • At least one year of an approved academic program.
  • A minimum of twelve (12) academic pre-university courses (excluding courses numbered 109), including two courses in either English (603) or French (601)

check square 11  Faculty/Program-specific requirements

View the faculty you are interested in to see the faculty- or program-specific requirements.

CEGEP applicants who have completed a 2-year academic diploma program (DEC) may be eligible for up to 30 semester transfer credits.

Faculty of Applied Sciences

Computing Science, Software Systems:

  • Math (201)
  • One of: biology (101), chemistry (202) or physics (203)

 

Engineering Science, Mechatronic Systems Engineering, Sustainable Energy Engineering

  • Chemistry (202)
  • Physics (203)
  • Math (201)

 

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:

  • Math (201)

For secondary school applicants, admission to SFU Business Administration programs will be based on a combination of a student’s academic performance and an assessment of their broad-based supplemental application. For details, please see the Beedie School of Business website.

Faculty of Communications, Art & technology

Communication

  • Math (201)

Contemporary Arts

  • Math (201)

May require portfolio/audition; please see
School for the Contemporary Arts website.

Interactive Arts and Technology

  • Math (201)

Faculty of Education

Bachelor of General Studies

  • Must meet general requirements - no additional faculty/program course prerequisites

Faculty of Environment

Archeology, Human Geography (BA):  

  • Must meet general requirements - no additional faculty/program course prerequisites

Environmental Science, , Physical Geography (BSc)

  • Math (201)
  • Two of: Biology (101), Chemistry (202) or Physics (203)

Resource and Environmental Management, Global Environmental Systems (BEnv)

  • Two of: Biology (101), Chemistry (202), Physics (203) or Math (201)

Faculty of Health Sciences

Health Sciences (BA)

  • Must meet general requirements - no additional faculty/program course prerequisites

Health Sciences (BSc):

  • Biology (101)
  • Chemistry (202)
  • Math (203)

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:

  • Math (201)
  • Two of: biology (101), chemistry (202) or physics (203)

ABORIGINAL ADMISSION POLICY

Available admission pathway for students of Aboriginal heritage.

DIVERSE QUALIFICATIONS 

Admission pathway for students who meet minimum admission standards and have demonstrated commitment or excellence in other endeavours, or who have succeeded in their studies despite difficult circumstances. Learn more about diverse qualifications.