Want to live in a setting where town meets gown and overlooks one of North America's most exhilarating views? UniverCity is the place to live. Within walking distance of SFU, the budding village for 10,000 people has garnered national and international awards for being a model of sustainable and green community building.
UniverCity, new campus buildings such as Blusson Hall and innovative initiatives, such as a sustainability Internet portal aimed at raising environmental awareness, exemplify SFU’s pioneering green spirit.
Ringed by a network of hiking trails and forests that overlook Vancouver's island-dotted Burrard Inlet, the Burnaby campus offers an inviting walk to nearby shops and services. UniverCity’s residences on the east side and campus housing on the west side reduce or eliminate the university community's daily commute, making Burnaby Mountain an environmentally friendly place to live.
U-Pass gives students unlimited, all-zone access to public transit in Metro Vancouver at one-third to one-fifth the cost of a regular monthly transit pass. [ more ]
