About Fraser International College

College Info

The Burnaby, Canada-based Fraser International College (FIC) provides students with a direct route to Simon Fraser University (SFU), one of the country's top universities.

The study alternatives offered by FIC include university transfer programmes that get students ready to enrol in college-level classes. The courses are equivalent to the first year of the SFU bachelor's programme. These are instructed by experienced university professors.

At the foundational and undergraduate levels, students have a selection of courses in subjects like the arts, social sciences, business administration, communication and business, communication, art, and technology, computing science, engineering science, environment, engineering, health science, and science, among others.

More than 2,500 students from all over the world study abroad at FIC. The study environment is encouraging and lively, and the small class sizes guarantee individualised attention. Students from FIC have access to SFU resources such computer laboratories, libraries, on-campus housing, recreation areas, and health services.

Students who are accepted will get a combined letter of offer for their SFU and FIC programmes for year two. Students may submit an application for a three-year graduate work visa after completing their studies at SFU.

Fraser International College Rankings

Fraser International College ranking by some of the popular agencies are-

• #1 in the list of the comprehensive universities in Canada by Macleans 2020.
• #Top 7 in innovation entrepreneurial spirit by World’s Universities with Real Impact, 2020
• #1% in Worldwide Rankings by QS 2020

Why Simon Fraser University?

• Ranked 197th out of top foreign universities.
• The top comprehensive university in Canada.
• Has achieved academic distinction for more than a century.
• By Academic Ranking of World Universities - 2012, ranked eighth among Canadian universities.
• Cutting-edge infrastructure.
• The only university outside of America.
• Ranked 244th in the world by QS.

Simon Fraser University Tuition Fees

Courses	Duration	Tuition Fees
Medicine and HealthCare (1 Courses)	1 year	CAD 16076
MBA (4 Courses)	12 Month - 1 Year	CAD 32400 - CAD 54000
Engineering (7 Courses)	2 Year - 5 Year	CAD 9908 - CAD 22044
Science (7 Courses)	16 Month - 4 Year	CAD 7622 - CAD 22044
Arts (3 Courses)	2 year	CAD 5400 - CAD 5614
Media Films (1 Courses)	16 month	CAD 51480
Information Technology (IT) (1 Courses)	1 year	CAD 5505
Management (3 Courses)	16 Month - 4 Year	CAD 24250 - CAD 42700

Fraser International College English Language Test Scores

Students are required to submit proof of their English language proficiency in order to qualify for admission to the college. Following are the requirements for English language proficiency at the institute.

Tests	Direct Entry	Integrated-Entry	Cornerstone-Entry
IELTS (Academic)	6.0	5.5	5.5
IELTS (Indicator)	6.0	5.55	5.5
TOEFL	79	69	59
Pearson Versant English Test	61	56	50
Completion of last 3 years education in English	65% score in English	60% score in English	N/A
CGSE/O Level English Language	C	S	N/A
HKDSE	4	3	N/A
IB English	IB English A or English B Higher 4	IB English A or English B Higher 3	-
PTE	58	42	N/A

Fraser International College Scholarships

To suit the educational needs of overseas students, the institute provides a wide variety of financial aid to study in Canada. In addition to scholarships and awards, it provides access to short-term emergency funding. Additionally, 47 additional scholarship possibilities have been offered by FIC.

Scholarships	Awards (in CAD)	Eligibility
Academic Distinction Scholarship	1000	Excellent academic results Interview
Exceptional Academic Performance	750	Students with the highest academic results, interview
Resiliency Award Scholarship	250	Nominations received from FIC instructors, interview
Community Engagement Scholarship	500	Students participated in the promotion of positive experience in past semesters, exemplifying the Navitas core values
Summer Entrance Scholarship	3,500	BC College Transfer or BC Teaching University Transfer > 3.70 transfer admission average

Fraser International College Highlights

Type	Private
Parent Organization	Simon Fraser University
Application Portal	Online Application
Application Fees	250 CAD, $50(housing)
Test Accepted	IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/
Website	www.fraseric.ca

Fraser International College Cost of Living

Category	Fees/Term (in CAD)
Housing	3,170 - 837
Meal Plan	2,220 - 2,330
Academic Literacy Course	3,127
Student Services and Recreation	245
Student Society Fee	129

Know more about Studying in Canada

Tuition Fees in Canada (1st Year Average)	BE / BTech: CA$22,600 | MBA: CA$25,375 | MS: CA$17,225 | BBA: CA$20,560 | MEng: CA$22,225 | BSc: CA$20,745 | MASc: CA$20,375 | MIM: CA$28,900 | MA: CA$12,970 | MFin: CA$32,785 | BHM: CA$20,560 | MEM: CA$17,040
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Canada	CA$8890 Per Year
Entrance Exams in Canada	TOEFL: 86 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 60 | GRE: 309 | GMAT: 560 | SAT: 1177
Work and Study in Canada	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in Canada	Up to 3 Years after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in Canada	CAD 150
Student Visa in Canada	A Canada student permit is a document issued by IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) for international students in Canada. To study in Canada, you will require a student permit, which serves as a student visa.
Intakes in Canada	There are Three Intakes in Canada: Fall (September), Winter (January) and Spring (May)
Top Job Sectors in Canada	Business Management, Engineering, Economics, Dentisty, Law, Computer Science.
Economy in Canada	GDP Growth of 1.9% (2018) 1.5% (2019e), 10th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal