M.A Philosophy at Simon Fraser University [SFU], Burnaby Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Master of Arts [M.A] [Philosophy] From Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, British ColumbiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1965established year
37500enrollment
Public
6.6/10

Master of Arts [M.A] (Philosophy)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

$4,488 /Yr

CA$6,321 /Yr

University course-based, two-year program is geared towards students who are considering pursuing a PhD in philosophy and want to strengthen their application or make a decision about alternate career paths in a supportive setting. University requirements are structured to give students a strong foundation across sub-fields in philosophy while also ensuring that they produce high-quality, refined, original work in an area(s) in which they specialize further.


Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For 2025 Intake Nov 1, 2024 - Jan 12, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$4488 (CAD 6321)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room And Board$3376 (CAD 4755)
Food$2364 (CAD 3330)
Health Insurance$344 (CAD 485)
Books and supply$839 (CAD 1181)
Total Cost$6923 (CAD 9751)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must have a bachelor's degree in science or any related field from a recognized institution.
  • The related fields include a UG degree in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Life Sciences.
  • A GPA of at least 3.0 (B grade) out of 4.33 is required to be eligible for the program.

Work Experience Eligibility:

  • Students may be admitted with lower formal qualifications when there is significant experience relevant to the proposed area of scholarship.
  • For the thesis-based M.Sc program, admission is offered based upon participation in research projects, and academic awards.
  • If students have any work experience then the chances of accepting the applications are more.

Others:

Students may be admitted with lower formal qualifications when a student has significant experience relevant to the proposed area of scholarship.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year UG degree in any field from a recognized University
  • Students have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) or a minimum of 3.33 (B+) based on the last 60 credits of UG coursework.

Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit the scores (minimum 300) for better a chance of admission.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

93 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Ranking

2024202320202019

QS World University logo
Philosophy 151 out of 213 in Global Ranking
( #4 out of 7 in Canada 2024)

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ProgramImportant DateTotal FeesMedian Exams ScoreAction
Application Deadline For Fall Intake (1st Feb 2025)
Application Deadline For Winter Intake (1st May 2025)
USD 13,802 /Yr
CAD 19,440 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 80
  • GRE: 310
  • PTE: 60
Application Deadline For 2025 Intake (15th Jan 2025)
USD 5,849 /Yr
CAD 8,238 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 90
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • MELAB: 90
Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake (15th Jan 2025)
USD 21,144 /Yr
CAD 29,780 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 86
  • PTE: 65
Application Deadline For 2024 Intake (15th Jan 2024)
USD 3,618 /Yr
CAD 5,096 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 90
  • PTE: 65
Application Deadline For Fall Intake (6th Jan 2025)
USD 16,867 /Yr
CAD 23,756 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 86
  • PTE: 59
  • Duolingo: 110

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
BrokerFish International Student ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 710/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
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Gyandhan ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 857/Yr$1,207Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
VueVille Future Technology ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 710/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
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