Simon Fraser University
Burnaby · Canada
Simon Fraser University sits in Burnaby, Canada. We list 3 courses here, with estimated international tuition, the entry benchmark you would need and the work rights Canada grants after graduation.
World rank
#265
Courses listed
3
Tuition from
≈ $5,600
Total per year
≈ $31,900
Courses at Simon Fraser University
The courses we track at this institution, with the estimated international tuition rate, entry benchmark and English requirement for each.
| Course | Level | Tuition / yr | Min % | IELTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc Natural Sciences | Bachelor's | ≈ $26,500 | 69% | 6 |
| MA Hospitality & Tourism | Master's | ≈ $15,500 | 72% | 6.5 |
| PhD Architecture | PhD / Doctorate | ≈ $5,600 | 72% | 6 |
What does Simon Fraser University cost for international students?
Tuition at Simon Fraser University runs from about $5,600 to $26,500 a year across the courses we list, and living in Burnaby costs roughly $16,000 a year. A realistic all-in figure is about $31,900 a year.
Entry requirements for Simon Fraser University
Across these courses the typical competitive grade is around 71%, with an English requirement of IELTS 6.2. Postgraduate courses often add subject prerequisites or work experience on top.
Scholarships: Available at some institutions
Work and PR after graduating in Canada
Canada lets graduates stay and work for 3 year(s) after finishing, with up to 24 hours a week of work permitted during term. Permanent-residency prospects are rated strong.
Study permit. Proof of funds is CAD 22,895/yr of living costs on top of tuition (CAD 24,617 in Quebec from Jan 2026). The Post-Graduation Work Permit can last up to 3 years and feeds directly into Express Entry permanent residence.
Frequently asked questions
How much is tuition at Simon Fraser University for international students?
Across the courses we list, international tuition at Simon Fraser University runs from about $5,600 to $26,500 a year. Living costs in Burnaby add roughly $16,000 a year, for a realistic total near $31,900.
What grades do I need for Simon Fraser University?
The courses we list expect around 71% in your previous qualification on average. That is a benchmark for a competitive application, not a published cut-off — check the institution's own admissions page for the official minimum.
What IELTS score does Simon Fraser University require?
The courses we list at Simon Fraser University typically ask for IELTS 6.2 overall. Individual departments often add a per-band minimum, and TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo equivalents are usually accepted.
Does Simon Fraser University offer scholarships to international students?
1 of the 3 courses we list at Simon Fraser University record scholarship or funding options. Check the university's own funding pages for current awards, deadlines and eligibility.
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Estimated figures. Tuition, living costs and entry benchmarks on this page are estimates for guidance and comparison. Always confirm exact figures with the institution before you apply.
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