Undergraduate Studies in Education
Undergraduate Advising
IMPORTANT NOTICE - COVID-19
To protect the health and safety of the community, our undergraduate advisors are currently working remotely and connecting with students via email, phone or virtual appointments. Please check back for updates.
Please read the following information before contacting an advisor for an appointment.
- Transcripts: Please attach a copy of your current advising transcript to all e-mails
- Minors: You can declare a minor in the Faculty of Education by email if you have the lower division courses complete or in-progress (after week 3). Please contact: educuga@sfu.ca
- Enrolment: If you have enrolment questions or issues, please contact: educuga@sfu.ca
- First-year students: For advising and support, please contact Mariella at: educadv2@sfu.ca
- Teacher Education: Undergraduate advisors DO NOT advise on admission to the Professional Development Program (PDP). Learn more about the PDP here.
QUESTIONS?
- View our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Please note undergraduate advisors cannot advise on admission to the Professional Development Program. Click here for more information on the PDP, including the admission requirements.
Our Advisors
ALICIA AKENHEAD
Advisor and Recruiter, Undergraduate Programs
Email: educadv@sfu.ca
Office: SFU Burnaby Campaus, Education Building, EDB 8630 (working remotely)
Remote advising services and appointments are currently available for current and future students.
For email advising, please contact Alicia at: educadv@sfu.ca
To book a phone or virtual appointment, please email educadv@sfu.ca at least 48 hours in advance.
ALEXIS VANDERVEEN
Advisor, undergraduate & Special Programs
Email: seducadv@sfu.ca
Office: SFU Surrey Campus, Galleria 5, SUR 5203 (working remotely)
Remote advising services and appointments are currently available for current and future students.
For email advising, please contact Alexis at: seducadv@sfu.ca
To book a phone or virtual appointment, please email seducadv@sfu.ca at least 48 hours in advance.
MARIELLA OCAMPO
Advisor, Undergraduate Programs
Email: educadv2@sfu.ca
Office: SFU Surrey and Burnaby Campuses (currently working remotely)
First-year students in the Faculty of Education are encouraged to contact Mariella for assistance and support.
For email advising and support, please contact: educadv2@sfu.ca
To book a phone or virtual appointment, please email educadv2@sfu.ca at least 48 hours in advance.
STUDENT RESPONSIBILITY
It is the responsibility of each student to be aware of faculty regulations as stated in the Calendar. Departmental and faculty advisors and staff are available to give advice and guidance. However, the ultimate responsibility for completeness and correctness of course selection, for compliance with and completion of program and degree requirements and for observance of regulations and deadlines rests with the student.
DROP-IN HOURS (SUSPENDED)
For drop-in hours, you will need to bring an Advising Transcript with you. This can be easily accessed via the Student Information System. Click here for more information.