Overview

Faculty of Health Sciences / Faculty of Health Sciences is located in Burnaby, BC, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Public Health (MPH)	Public health
Master of Science (M Sc)	Health sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Health sciences
(Graduate Diploma)	Global health

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	51
Doctoral Degrees	5
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

373

Applied

96

Accepted

51

Enrolled

Applying

90

Application Fee - Domestic

125

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 (on scale of 4.33) or 3.33 based on last 60 credits of undergraduate courses
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.5 (on scale of 4.33)
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.5 (on scale of 4.33) or 2.67 based on last 60 credits of undergraduate courses

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 580 TOEFL IBT score: 93
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 7
TWE: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships

Student Body

160

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (18%)

Female (81%)

Faculty

42

Total faculty

Full-time - 42

Part-time - 0

Male (24)

Female (18)

Location & Contact

Address 8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC  V5A 1S6
Canada

Contact Dr. Tim Takaro
Graduate Chair
Email: msc-phd-grad-chair@sfu.ca
Phone: 778-782-7186
Fax: 778-782-5927

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