Simon Fraser University
Simon Fraser University overview
Simon Fraser University is a public research university in Canada. Founded in 1965, the school has been ranked as Canada's most comprehensive university by Maclean's magazine. The university's main campus is located in Burnaby. Its other campuses are in Vancouver and Surrey.
Ranked among Canada's top research universities, SFU is recognized worldwide for its excellence in research, innovation, and sustainability. Ranking in the top 200 globally, Simon Fraser today is home to more than 30,000 students. The university was founded with the goal of making higher education accessible across Canada.
Simon Fraser University is a member of numerous national and international higher education associations, including the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the International Association of Universities, and Universities Canada.
About Simon Fraser University
Simon Fraser University is a public research university in Canada. Founded in 1965, the school has been ranked as Canada's most comprehensive university by Maclean's magazine. The university's main campus is located in Burnaby. Its other campuses are in Vancouver and Surrey.
Ranked among Canada's top research universities, SFU is recognized worldwide for its excellence in research, innovation, and sustainability. Ranking in the top 200 globally, Simon Fraser today is home to more than 30,000 students. The university was founded with the goal of making higher education accessible across Canada.
Simon Fraser University is a member of numerous national and international higher education associations, including the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the International Association of Universities, and Universities Canada.
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The university's main campus is located in Burnaby. Situated at the top of Burnaby Mountain, Simon Fraser University's original campus — designed by Arthur Erickson — is currently home to more than three dozen academic buildings. The other campuses are located in Vancouver and Surrey. Each campus has been built and developed to meet student needs.
The university is a cosmopolitan place that is home to more than 30,000 students across 3 separate campuses. The food and beverages served to students at the cafes and restaurants on campus are made from fresh, daily ingredients. These spaces are great for both socializing and satisfying your meal needs.
SFU Residence and Housing, located on campus, is a living, learning, and socializing community consisting of traditional residence halls, studio-style apartments, and townhouses. You can both stay here and study with your friends. Students can choose the residence/room that suits them through the university's online application system.
The libraries on the university campuses are vibrant learning centers that support learning, research, and community engagement. Multiple library services are available for undergraduate students, graduate students, postdoctoral students, and faculty members.
Notable alumni of Simon Fraser University:
- Margaret Trudeau (Activist)
- Terry Fox (Canadian athlete)
- Lui Passaglia (Canadian football player)
- Gordon Campbell (Politician)
- David Usher (Musician)
- Sonija Kwok (Actress)
- Kelly Sheridan (Artist)
- Francesco Aquilini (Businessman)
- Jay Triano (Coach)
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Simon Fraser University awards and achievements
- Avrupa Yönetim Geliştirme Federasyonu'ndan (EFMD) EQUIS Kalite ödülü.
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) akreditasyonu.
- Business Technology Management Accreditation Council (BTMAC) akreditasyonu.
- Canadian Association for Co-operative Education (CAFCE) üyeliği.
Simon Fraser University Location
Burnaby, Canada
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