Requirements for Nigerian Postgraduate Admission to Simon Fraser University
CRITERIA FOR INTERNATIONAL ADMISSION
The following details on required credentials, minimal equivalent credentials, and academic standing are provided merely as a guide and are only to be used as a reference for admission purposes.
Higher standards may apply to academic units, and extra factors, such as English language proficiency scores, may be taken into consideration when evaluating any individual.
ENTRY FOR GRADUATE CERTIFICATE OR DIPLOMA
Minimum Qualifications
Admission to a Graduate Certificate or Diploma requires a degree that is equal to a 4-year bachelor’s degree from Simon Fraser University with a minimum cumulative grade of B-.
ENTRY INTO THE MASTER’S PROGRAMME
Minimum Qualifications
The degrees indicated are often accepted as being comparable to a 4-year bachelor’s degree from Simon Fraser University with minimum overall grade criteria for entrance to a master’s programme.
The Higher National Diploma is NOT appropriate as a prerequisite for master’s degree admission.
Qualifications or Degrees Required
Bachelor’s degree with honours
Minimum Grade Point Average
Second Class Honours, Upper Division; 4 out of 5;
ENTRY INTO THE DOCTORAL PROGRAM
Qualifications or Degrees Required
Master’s degree
Minimum Grade Point Average
Second Class Honours, Upper Division; 4 out of 5;
PROFICIENCY TEST IN ENGLISH
If a candidate holds a degree from this nation and earned it at an institution where English was the language of teaching and examination, they are free from providing proof of their English language proficiency.
EDUCATION SYSTEM
Language(s) of Instruction
Nigerian, English
Grading System
5-Point Scale
Scale | Percentage | Classification | Division |
---|---|---|---|
5 | 70.00 – 100.00 | First Class Honours | |
4 | 60.00 – 69.99 | Second Class Honours | Upper Division |
3 | 50.00 – 59.99 | Second Class Honours | Lower Division |
2 | 45.00 – 49.99 | Third Class | |
1 | 40.00 – 44.99 | Pass | |
F | 0.00 – 39.99 |
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