SFU Campuses

The Burnaby Campus is the main campus of Simon Fraser University and serves as the heart of academic and research activities. Nestled on top of Burnaby Mountain, it offers stunning views and a vibrant learning environment. This campus is home to a wide range of programs across eight faculties, including Arts and Social Sciences, Science, Business, Education, Health Sciences, Applied Sciences, Communication, Art and Technology, and Environment.

• Arts and Social Sciences: Programs in psychology, sociology, criminology, and history.
• Science: Degrees in biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics.
• Business: Comprehensive business administration and accounting programs.
• Education: Teacher training and educational studies.
• Health Sciences: Public health and biomedical sciences.
• Applied Sciences: Engineering and computing science.
• Communication, Art and Technology: Media arts, interactive arts, and design.
• Environment: Environmental science and resource management.

With state-of-the-art facilities, including research labs, libraries, and student centers, the Burnaby Campus supports a diverse student body and fosters innovation through interdisciplinary studies. It is also the hub for many of SFU’s graduate programs and research initiatives, making it a central location for both undergraduate and postgraduate education. The campus’s design, inspired by architect Arthur Erickson, integrates nature with modern architecture, creating an inspiring space for learning and collaboration.

The Surrey Campus of Simon Fraser University is located in the rapidly growing city of Surrey, offering a modern and innovative learning environment. This campus focuses on programs that address community needs and technological advancement, with a strong emphasis on experiential learning and industry partnerships. It is home to the Faculty of Applied Sciences and other interdisciplinary programs designed to prepare students for emerging fields.

• Applied Sciences: Mechatronic systems engineering and sustainable energy engineering.
• Science: Health sciences and data science programs.
• Business: Entrepreneurship and innovation-focused courses.
• Arts and Social Sciences: Select programs in criminology and psychology.

Located in the Central City complex, the Surrey Campus is integrated with community spaces and is easily accessible via public transit. Its state-of-the-art facilities, including engineering labs and collaborative learning spaces, support hands-on education and research. The campus plays a key role in SFU’s commitment to community engagement, offering programs that tackle local and global challenges such as sustainability and urbanization. With a focus on technology and innovation, the Surrey Campus is a hub for students seeking to make an impact in fields like engineering, health, and environmental studies, while also contributing to the economic and social development of the region.

The Vancouver Campus of Simon Fraser University is located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, offering a dynamic urban setting for learning. This campus primarily focuses on professional, continuing, and graduate education, catering to working professionals and lifelong learners. It is home to programs offered through the Beedie School of Business, the School for the Contemporary Arts, and other specialized graduate programs.

• Business: MBA programs, executive education, and specialized business courses.
• Contemporary Arts: Graduate programs in film, visual arts, and performance.
• Continuing Studies: Professional development and certificate programs.
• Graduate Studies: Interdisciplinary and professional master’s degrees.

The campus is housed in several iconic buildings, including the Segal Graduate School of Business and the Woodward’s complex, which integrates community engagement with academic pursuits. Its central location provides easy access to public transit, cultural institutions, and business districts, making it ideal for students balancing work and study. The Vancouver Campus also hosts public lectures, exhibitions, and performances, contributing to the cultural fabric of the city. With a focus on innovation and real-world application, the programs here are designed to meet the needs of a rapidly changing global economy, offering flexible learning options and networking opportunities.