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Academic Success

Completing a university degree takes commitment, and how you define academic success will be up to you. In preparing for every milestone along way, an academic advisor provides assistance for students to reach their goals.

Important Information about courses

Review information about courses, outline and class notes for information about remote learning components, class schedule changes, course cart, and synchronous/asynchronous formats.

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Review information about courses, outline and class notes for information about remote learning components, class schedule changes, course cart, and synchronous/asynchronous formats.

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Advising

Academic advisors provide a confidential service to students. Advisors and students work together to develop a plan or strategy designed to achieve academic success.

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Plan your degree

Discuss your course planning and progress early and often with an academic advisor, whether you’ve already chosen a major or are just exploring degree options.Whether exploring degree options or a degree path has already been determined, discuss course planning early and often with an academic advisor. 

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Course Enrolment Resources

MYSCHEDULE

Select your courses, explore different class schedules, create your course cart, and enroll.

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Dates and Deadlines

See when enrollment starts, when to pay your fees, last day you can change your classes and more. 

Academic Self-Serve Resources

Online, 24/7 services include goSFU Student Centre; CGPA calculator; official and unofficial transcripts; help videos.

goSFU Help

All SFU students are able to access goSFU for course registration, viewing grades, tracking degree progress, ordering transcripts, and applying for graduation. Find goSFU help

GPA Calculator

The GPA Calculator can be used to anticipate how many units or what GPA you need to achieve a desired CGPA. Calculate your GPA 

Get your transcripts

A transcript is a complete record of your academic history at Simon Fraser up until the day the transcript is produced. Learn how to request an official transcript

Student Systems Help Videos

Access our list of student systems help walk-throughs and tutorial videos.

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ACADEMIC INTEGRITY

Understand academic integrity, what it means to you and your studies, and how you can find ethical and honest resources to support your education.

Toolkit for Online Learning

This guide will help you transition to an online learning environment in ways that are consistent with COVID-19 safety measures.

Academic Concessions

Academic concessions are granted when unexpected situations or circumstances prevent students from participating in course-related activities, which could include missing a class, or completing graded work or exams. Situations or circumstances that may call for an academic concession include illness, accident, family situation, and similar unanticipated changes in personal responsibilities that create a conflict, or warrant particular compassion.

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Degree Completion and Graduation

In the final year as graduation day approaches, follow the before, during, and after steps for applying to graduate.

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