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About Simon Fraser University
Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a public research university in British Columbia, Canada, with three campuses, all in Greater Vancouver: Burnaby (main campus), Surrey, and Vancouver. The 170-hectare (420-acre) main Burnaby campus on Burnaby Mountain, located 20 kilometres (12 mi) from downtown Vancouver, was established in 1965 and comprises more than 30,000 students and 160,000 alumni. The university was created in an effort to expand higher education across Canada.
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Simon Fraser University Student Society Undergraduate Award for Black Students
Aim and Benefits of Simon Fraser University Student Society Undergraduate Award for Black Students
$10,000 will be awarded to the recipient of Student Society Undergraduate Award for Black Students
Requirements for Simon Fraser University Student Society Undergraduate Award for Black Students Qualification
Program Code: UPAO325
To apply for a scholarship, you must:
- have completed at least 12 units of standard graded courses
at SFU.
- be enrolled in a minimum of 12 units of standard graded courses at SFU in the term of application.
- have a minimum CGPA of 2.00 at SFU
Interview date, Process and Venue for Simon Fraser University Student Society Undergraduate Award for Black Students
Granted to an undergraduate student who:
- self-identifies as Black Canadian (citizens or residents of Canada who identify as Black, African-Descent, African-Canadian, or Afro-Caribbean Canadian);
- is enrolled full-time in the term ofeligibility;
- is pursuing a bachelor's degree in any faculty;
- is in good academic standing; and
- has demonstrated community service within an organization of benefit to the Black community.
- Preference will be given to students who are involved with the Students of Caribbean and African Ancestry (SOCA), African Students' Association (ASA) and/or the Black Caucus.
Documents Required for Application
Applications should include:
- a letter of reference from a supervisor or team member within the organization who can attest to the applicant's service or volunteer
- activities; and
- a statement from the applicant outlining the positive impact of their service and/or volunteerism within an organization of benefit to the Black community.
Application Deadline
October 30, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Simon Fraser University on sims.erp.sfu.ca to apply
The Fall 2024 application period will be open on August 26. Successful recipients will be notified by end of October.
- Check the application period and final deadline at Application Deadlines.
- Review the Fall 2024 Scholarships List
to determine which scholarships/awards you want to apply for.
- Apply online by logging in to the Student Information System (go.sfu.ca).
- Click on "Student Center".
- Go to Financial Aid and Awards (under Finances).
- Click on "Apply for Scholarships/Awards".
- List the scholarships/awards you want to apply for on your online application.
- Complete and submit your application.
- Supporting documentation (if any) are to be emailed to [email protected] by the application deadline.
- Set up Direct Deposit (administered through the Student Accounts Office) as soon as possible, to receive any refunds you may be eligible to receive.
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