Simon Fraser University (SFU)

Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a leading public university located in British Columbia (Canada), consistently ranked as one of Canadian top three comprehensive universities.

The University has the following faculties:
- Faculty of Applied Sciences
- Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Business Administration
- Faculty of Communication, Art + Technology
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Environment
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Science

SFU Business offers the Canada's first executive MBA for people with non-business backgrounds.

Rankings:

- Ranked 1st in Canada’s top Comprehensive Universities in 2009's Macleans Magazine.

- Selected as one of British Columbia's Top 50 Employers for 2009, as published in the Times-Colonist, The Vancouver Sun and The Province.

- Placed among the world's top 200 universities, ranked 196th globally by the Times Higher Education - QS World University Rankings in 2009. It was placed 164th in 2008.

- Named one of Canada’s Top 100 employers for the second year in a row by publisher Mediacorp Canada (2008).

- Named one of Canada’s top 10 family-friendly employers, according to Today’s Parent magazine. SFU is the only post-secondary institution and one of only two B.C. employers to make the 2008 list.

- Ranked 54th in the world for Social Sciences by THES 2007.

- 35th internationally among the Top 50 Universities in the International Staff indicator (THES 2007).

- Rated 3rd in Best Payback for an MBA (Canadian Business 2001).

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