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You’ve researched our program and explored our opportunities. You can see yourself within our program. SFU’s Beedie School of Business is where you want to study to gain the experience, knowledge, and skills that will give you a career advantage. This is the moment you put your plan into action and start your application.

This application is for you if:

  • You are a secondary school student completing your studies this year or;
  • You previously graduated from a secondary school and have attempted fewer than 24 units of transferrable academic work at another post-secondary institution
  • Your marks in grade 11 and grade 12 courses (or equivalent) are in the 80s range or higher

Have questions?

Get in touch with a member of SFU Beedie's recruitment team by email or:

Admission requirements

In addition to fulfilling the requirements for admission to SFU, you must also meet the specific admission requirements AƬ×ÊÔ´°É Beedie.

British Columbia high school

Secondary school applicants are competitively selected for admission in the Fall (September) and Spring (January) terms (only) by:

Required Grade 11 course categories

  • English 11
  • Math 11
  • Science 11 or Specialized Science 12
  • Social Studies 11 or 12

Grade 12 requirements

  • English Studies 12 (or equivalent) with a minimum final grade of 70%
  • Pre-Calculus 12
  • One course from List A
  • Two additional courses from List A or List B

Admission is based on an evaluation of all approved Grade 11 and 12 courses, with greater emphasis on List A courses.

Program brochures

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High school students

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Transfer students

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Students Outside of British Columbia

For admission requirements outside of the B.C. High School curriculum, including International Baccalaureate, British Patterned Education, and other International curriculums from countries around the world, please visit SFU’s admission requirements.

Supplemental Application

Marks matter, but so do your experiences, achievements and communication skills. The Supplemental Application brings to life your experiences and personality. It is your chance to share with us a complete picture of who you are and why an SFU Beedie education is right for you.

What to expect

  • A short answer essay question that reveals more about who you are and demonstrates your communication skills
  • A place to describe your extra-curricular activities. From athletics and artistic pursuits to volunteer work and community involvement – tell us about your interests and what makes you unique
  • A request for two references. One must be a school teacher or counsellor, and both should be able to speak to your character, achievements and extracurricular activities
  • Something you want to share that doesn’t fit into the options above? We have a space for that!
  • Already applied to SFU Beedie? Tell us what you’ve accomplished since your previous application
  • Payment of the Supplemental Application fee
  • Learn what makes a successful applicant, how to best prepare, and answers to our frequently asked questions by visiting our Supplemental Overview page.

Supplemental Overview

How to apply

Application dates & deadlines

Term of Admission

Application Period

Supplemental Application Deadline

Document Deadline

Fall 2025 (September start)

October 1–January 31 February 7 February 7

Spring 2026 (January start)

June 16–September 15 October 1 October 1

Students who wish to appeal their admission decision must submit an appeal package within 21 days of receiving their admission decision. For information on our appeals process, please see our Admission Appeals page.

Application process

Step one

Apply to SFU

Review Admission Requirements.

Create an account through EducationPlannerBC.

There is an application fee of $84.25 for domestic students and $130.00 for international students payable online.

IMPORTANT: Choose SFU's Beedie School of Business as your first choice. Only students who list SFU Beedie as their first choice will be evaluated for admission to SFU Beedie. Your second choice must be a program other than SFU Beedie and you should review admission requirements for other faculties at SFU before making your selection.

Step two

Activate Your Account

You will receive an email with your 9-digit Student Number (User ID Number) and password. Use these to sign in to your Student Account via your Student Centreto activate your account.

Step three

Submit Your Supplemental Application

Admission to SFU Beedie is based on a combination of your academic performance and an assessment of your Supplemental Application*.

You can access your Supplemental Application 24 hours after you receive your SFU 9-digit Student Number (User ID Number) in Step 2.

*Fall applicants via Undergraduate Scholars Entrance Scholarship (USES)

SFU Beedie Fall applicants with a complete and eligible Undergraduate Scholars Entrance Scholarship (USES) application (including all transcripts, references and any additional documents required for admission) are not required to submit the Supplemental Application. Refer to SFU Financial Aid and Awards for details on the application process and requirements.

Applications via the Undergraduate Admission Policy for Indigenous Students (UAPI)

SFU Beedie applicants with a complete and eligible Supplemental Indigenous Undergraduate Admission form are not required to submit the SFU Beedie Supplemental Application. Connect with SFU's Indigenous Student Recruitment team for details on the application process.

Step four

Submit Your Marks and Documents

All documents must be received by the SFU Admissions Department by the posted deadlines.

SUBMIT BY MAIL

Send supporting documents for your admission application, as listed on the to-do list on your  to:

Undergraduate Admissions
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8888 University Drive
Burnaby BC Canada V5A 1S6

SUBMIT DOCUMENTS ONLINE

To submit required documents including proof of name, citizenship and residency please use the documents via upload form.

For more information on how to submit your required documents and self-report your grades, please view the SFU Admission Document webpage.

If you have questions about any part of the application process please contact the Beedie Admissions Team at bsb_admit@sfu.ca.

Admission Status, Deposit & Next Steps

Fall applications: Completed Fall applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, starting mid-January through to April and you may sign in to your  online to check the status of your application. Upon admission to SFU, you will be issued a formal letter confirming your offer.

Once you have accepted your offer, review the SFU Beedie Sample Degree Planner for High School students to prepare for your upcoming course enrollment. Students admitted to our Fall term must enroll in BUS 201 - Introduction to Business & BUS 203 - Professional Development - Launch in their first term in order to retain their offer of admission.

Spring applications: Completed Spring applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, starting mid-September through October and you may sign in to your  online to check the status of your application. Upon admission to SFU, you will be issued a formal letter confirming your offer.

Once you have accepted your offer, review the SFU Beedie Sample Degree Planner for High School students to prepare for your upcoming course enrollment. Students admitted to our Spring term must enroll in BUS 201 - Introduction to Business & BUS 203 - Professional Development - Launch in the subsequent Fall term.

Check Admission Status

Next steps

For a complete list of next steps related to your offer, refer to SFU’s webpage for New Undergraduates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between applying for the SFU Burnaby or Surrey Campus?

In , the campus you select (e.g. Burnaby or Surrey) will determine where you take BUS 201 - Introduction to Business, which is a mandatory course for your first term in the business program. 

Admission to SFU Beedie is not campus specific. For example, an applicant does not have better odds at gaining admission if they apply for the Burnaby campus as opposed to the Surrey campus.

Can I apply for a Joint Major or Business Concentration at the time of application?

No. Applicants apply for a Joint Major program or declare their Business Concentration(s) once they have been accepted and start the program. Our program is designed to give you foundational knowledge in the different concentration areas so that you can discover your passions and align future career goals before you begin to deepen your knowledge in your chosen field. We encourage BBA students to declare their concentration by their third year.

More information on our nine concentrations, including Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Strategic Analysis and more, can be . Once you've been admitted, connect with a  to plan your next steps.

How will I know if SFU Admissions has received my documents?

You may review your item statuses by reviewing the  in your Student Center. Items that have been received by SFU Admissions will have a green check mark.

I’ve been asked to self-report my grades. Where can I find more information on the self-reported grades process?

The self-reported grades process is completed in your  under the Admission section. More information about what to report can be found here.

I’m a B.C. high school student, can you use my Calculus mark in lieu of Pre-Calculus?

No. Calculus 12 (or equivalent) cannot be used in place of Pre-Calculus 12 for admission.

What can I do if I don’t have one of the required courses?

You can review the course requirements for high school applicants across different curricula here. If you do not meet the requirements for admission, you may wish to apply to another SFU Faculty and pursue an  or an external .

Why was my application denied?

Admission to the Beedie School of Business is based on multiple factors, including the number of spaces we have available in our program and the size and competitiveness of the applicant pool. Applicants are able to view their specific cancellation reason in their in the Admission section. If you require further clarification as to why your application has been cancelled, please contact our office at bsb_admit@sfu.ca.

Partnership with SFU Canadian Coding League

SFU Beedie has a partnership with the SFU Canadian Coding League, which offers high school students an extracurricular that can strengthen applications to post-secondary institutions and scholarships.

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