Personalized degrees

Match your interests and passions

FASS offers SFU’s most diverse programs, allowing students to mix and match to create their dream degree. Studying in FASS builds curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking – empowering you to challenge ideas, express yourself, and create a future that inspires you.

Options + flexibility

limitless potential to personalize your degree 

With more than 150 program combinations, FASS students have unparalleled choices and the flexibility to mix and match programs to create their dream degrees. This is something that sets FASS apart from anywhere else you could choose to study.

If you are you interested in or curious about...

  • 2SLGBTQIA+ topics
  • Aging, health, and wellness
  • Climate and sustainability
  • Crime, security, and justice
  • Data and information
  • Global issues
  • History
  • Indigeneity and decolonization
  • Labour and economy
  • Languages
  • Law
  • Literature
  • Media
  • Migration and housing
  • Mind and human behaviour
  • Politics, governance, and policy
  • Religion and culture
  • Restorative justice
  • Social justice

... then FASS is the place for you! Our programs cover these and many more topics from a variety of informed perspectives.

Students do best when they study what they are passionate about. Study your passions, follow your curiosity, and graduate with a degree you love. You will learn from experts in their fields and graduate career-ready.

Now the choice is up to you!

Choose your degree options

Choose one or more to create a degree combination that matches your interests and career ambitions. Find your exact match on our departments and programs page. Filter by your interests to reveal your study options.

Find your match

A rainbow of options

Our colourful program one pagers beautifully highlight our diversity of study options. Take a look to learn what our 26 majors and minors are about, what you'll learn in each, and what career opportunities each leads towards. Discover areas of study you hadn’t considered!

Explore our programs

Mix and match to create your dream degree

Add a minor

A secondary subject area

Tip: you can earn a degree with two minors

Complete a certificate

A specialization; its own credential when you graduate

Bonus: courses from your degree can be put towards your certificate

Apply to honours

Advanced courses added to your major

Do a joint major

Combine your interests into two subject areas

Personalize your degree according to your interests

SFU FASS offers the flexibility to enrol in courses aligned with your interests. Combine options to study exactly what you want. Unique to FASS, you don’t have to choose right away. You can also combine studies in FASS with studies from other SFU programs. The degree possibilities are endless! Be sure to talk to an advisor when you accept your offer to SFU.

Understand your program options

SFU FASS is your best choice

Our program options and flexibility allow you to personalize your degree. We support our students to succeed academically and socially. Our expert teachers and professional opportunities prepare you for career success. When you accept SFU’s offer, your potential is limitless.

Questions? Ask Evan!

Evan is an expert on everything FASS has to offer and he knows how overwhelming it can feel to be choosing where to study and what programs might be your best fit. 

Evan is available to meet online whenever is best for you, no matter where you may be calling from. 

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Follow @sfufass and @fass.engage for the inside scoop on all the info you need about being a FASS student at SFU. Events, socials, and lots of handy tips and tricks, too!

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