University Transfer Programme - UTP II in Computing Science-Bachelor of Science in Computing Science

Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a renowned institution that welcomes international students to its diverse academic community. 

Application Fees : Waiver

1. Academic Qualifications: International students applying to Simon Fraser University for undergraduate programs should have a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in their high school or secondary school studies.

2. English Language Proficiency: As the primary language of instruction at SFU is English, international students are required to demonstrate their English language proficiency through standardized tests.

• IELTS: An overall score of 6.5 or higher is required, with no individual band score less than 6.
• TOEFL iBT: A minimum overall score of 78 is necessary.
• PTE: A score of 58 or higher is accepted.

Simon Fraser University (SFU) in Canada offers a range of scholarships and financial aid options specifically designed for international students. These scholarships aim to attract top talent from around the world and support them in pursuing their academic goals. 

1. International Undergraduate Student Entrance Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to international students entering SFU's undergraduate programs. The scholarship amount varies and is based on academic excellence. Eligible students are automatically considered for this scholarship upon admission.

2. Major Entrance Scholarship: SFU offers several major entrance scholarships for international undergraduate students. These scholarships are highly competitive and are awarded based on academic achievements, leadership skills, and extracurricular involvement. The scholarship amount can cover a significant portion of tuition fees.

3. Graduate Fellowships: SFU provides various fellowship opportunities for international students pursuing graduate studies. These fellowships are awarded based on academic merit and research potential. They provide financial support to cover tuition fees and living expenses during the course of study.

4. Graduate Open Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing a research-based graduate program at SFU. It recognizes outstanding academic achievements and provides financial support to cover tuition fees and research-related expenses.

5. Work-Study Program: SFU offers a work-study program that allows international students to gain valuable work experience on campus while earning money to support their education. This program provides part-time employment opportunities in various departments and allows students to develop their skills and contribute to the university community.

6. External Scholarships: SFU also encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and other organizations. The university provides guidance and support to students in identifying and applying for these external scholarships.

It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary. 

Applying for scholarships at SFU typically requires submitting an application form, academic transcripts, reference letters, and a personal statement. It is recommended that international students carefully review the specific requirements for each scholarship and submit their applications before the stated deadlines.

Graduates of the UTP II in Computing Science program at SFU through FIC are positioned for a broad spectrum of career possibilities in the field of computing.

1. Software Developer: Graduates can design, develop, and test software applications, creating solutions that address technological challenges.

2. Web Developer: Graduates can create and maintain websites and web applications, focusing on user experience and functionality.

3. Data Analyst: Graduates can analyze and interpret complex data sets to derive valuable insights for informed decision-making.

4. Systems Analyst: Graduates can assess an organization's technological needs, design systems, and implement solutions for efficiency.

5. Network Administrator: Graduates can manage and maintain computer networks, ensuring seamless connectivity and data transmission.

6. IT Consultant: Graduates can provide advisory services to organizations, recommending technology solutions for improved operations.

7. Database Administrator: Graduates can manage and organize databases, ensuring data integrity, security, and accessibility.