Funding and Tuition

Tuition and Fees 

Tuition and fees payable to SFU for our MA and PhD programs are the same for Canadian and for international students.

Please see here for SFU's current tuition and fees. Our MA and PhD programs are listed under "Regular Programs," "Faculty of Communication, Art, and Technology".

Financial Support 

All admitted applicants are considered for all forms of funding available through SFU. Applicants are also strongly encouraged to apply for external funding wherever possible. 

Graduate students in the School of Communication or normally supported by a combination of teaching assistantships, research assistantships, and/or scholarships. Specific funding packages are outlined in our admissions offers to successful applicants. 

Canadian citizens and permanent residents should apply for funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).

Please see here for complete information on awards and funding available to SFU graduate students.