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Student supports
Here for you every step of the way
FASS students are supported academically and socially so they can succeed in all areas of their university experience. With support from peer mentors and top-rated advisors, students find academic success and community.
Academic + social
the supports you need to thrive in university
Our supportive community and welcoming environment ensure that you will always have the guidance and connections you need to thrive throughout your university experience.
Academic support
From the moment you accept your offer to study at SFU, our friendly and knowledgeable academic advisors can help you with everything from course selection to degree planning. Advisors give you the best possible start to your studies and every step of the way through to your graduation.
Social support
Find friendship from the start with peer mentors. Theses second and third year students are your personal guide to give you the inside scoop on quiet study spaces, fun clubs and activities, favourite professors, and the best food on campus. They may even become your best friend (watch Zarik and Nick's true story)!
The hub for all FASS students
Located at the heart of SFU's Burnaby campus, Arts Central is the go-to place for all FASS students to study, meet with academic and career advisors, your peer mentor, or take part in fun socials.
For FASS students in Surrey
For students who take their first year classes at SFU's Surrey campus, your support network is in place with FASS One, a cohort of small classes, and a team of advisors and mentors.
Vibrant student life
Get introduced to your SFU community! You can do so much more than succeed at your studies in FASS. Check out all the ways SFU FASS makes student life exciting, informative, and fun!
For Indigenous students
No matter what stage you are at in your life (high school student, mature student, or graduating with an INLP diploma), our Indigenous pathways are open to you!
Scholarships and awards
Help with the cost of university. Start with FASS funding. There is also assistance through your department or program, and the university's finanicial aid.
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!
