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About Beedie School of Business

The Beedie School of Business is a leading institute part of Simon Fraser University. It is the only institute in its region to have been awarded with EQUIS Quality award from the European Federation for Management Development (EFMD) and accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Both the recognitions place the Beedie School of Business to be among the top 1% of business schools worldwide. The school is the pioneer of establishing Executive MBA in Canada. Since then, the school has introduced various other programs such as Management of Technology MBA, the Master of Science in Finance, full-time and part-time MBA. Overall, about 16 UG and PG programs are offered at SFU Beedie.

MBA aspirants must note that the applications are invited for the fall semester and deadlines are often closed in the month of June. The school prefers previous work experience of two-three years, and applicants must have an undergraduate degree in a related field, such as business, economics, mathematics, or science. To get admissions with Beedie School of Business, apart from competitive scores in exams required to study in Canada, you will also need strong LORs, essays, and SOP to support your application. Once accepted, international students must be prepared to spend around 55,000 to 58,000 CAD a year. The School offers a variety of scholarships to help student cover this charge and pursue higher education at affordable prices.  

Beedie School of Business Rankings

  • The Beedie School of Business ranks 101+ in World University Rankings by QS.
  • EMBA at Beedie ranks #49 in North American Universities and 101+ worldwide as per QS rankings
  • It is ranked amongst the top business schools of Canada with a World Rank of 201+, as per QS Global MBA rankings 2023.
  • #120 in Best Universities for Economics and Business, by US News 2023 rankings. 

Highlights

Established 1968
College Type Public
Location Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Campus Setting Urban
Admission Online
Work Study Program Available
Modes of Program Full-time, Part-time
Financial Aid Available
Admission Helpdesk [email protected]
778-782-5567

Beedie School of Business Campus & Accommodations

The Beedie School of Business campus is situated in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia- Canada’s Asia Pacific Gateway housing both national and international students. The college provides with various local, regional, national and international competitions that provide experiential learning to the budding business leaders at the undergraduate and graduate level

  • The Beedie School also has 10 student organizations and various joint-partnership programs at the UG level.
  • Beedie Endowment Asset Management (BEAM) founded in 2011, Beedie Urban Development Program (BUDP), and Management Consulting Career Preparation (MCCP) founded in 2015, partaking each summer are the Joint-Initiatives conducted with the support of Career Management Centre at the undergraduate level.
  • AIESEC, Enactus, Finance Club, Human Resource Students’ Association (HRSA), Young Women in Business (YWiB) are some of the student organizations that provide experience and practical learning.
  • The graduate-level Sponsored Organizations include- Graduate Business Student Association, Graduate Women’s Council, etc. The SIAS and GMCCP are the Joint Initiatives at Graduate Level.

Housing/Residence

There are numerous on-campus and off-campus housing facilities provided to both undergraduate and graduate, national and international study students with connectivity to the exciting life of the city. Graduate students are provided with an extravagant housing facility at the Charles Chang Innovation Centre at the Vancouver campus. However, the undergraduate students of Beedie School of Business (BBA) program are provided with a housing facility in the Living Learning Communities that helps them connect with the career management and advising programs 

  • The On-Campus facilities include- The Towers (undergraduate), Shell House(undergraduate), McTaggart-Cowan Hall(undergraduate), The Townhouses(undergraduate), CCIC (graduate) with both single(private) and co-ed bedroom options, academic lounges, and connectivity to the city. Single residence with meal costs around 10,800 CAD a year for an international student. 
  • The Off-Campus housing facilities have been provided in collaboration with places4students that provides all the rental details, accommodation, descriptive details of sublets for all the students.
  • Special accommodation to students with disabilities is also provided at the Residence Life (RezLife) center by filling a documentation form during the time of admission. The Centre for Accessible Learning (CAL) is the governing body to assist the students.

Beedie School of Business Courses

The Beedie School of Business provides six programs at the undergraduate level and ten programs at the graduate level including Ph.D. programs, graduate diploma and graduate certification programs. The also college offers Executive Education and International Engagement programs. At the UG level, the college offers BBA majors, BBA Joint Major, Dual Degree with Mechatronics (BBA+BAsc.), Business Minor and Business Certificates. 

Master of Science in Finance at the school is a full-time 16-month course based in Downtown Vancouver. The course provides an opportunity to be a part of the SIAS Fund to manage an investment plan and secure employment opportunities. Furthermore, MBA at Beedie is offered in various modes:

  • Full-Time with 12 months of academics + 4-month work term 
  • Part-Time with flexible and supportive academic classes that do not hinder the full time job.

Beedie School of Business Application Process

International applicants must keep in mind the following for applying for admission at SFU Beedie

  • Application portal- Online Application System for UG and Graduate Programs
  • Application Fee
    • 79.50 CAD for UG Student Admission, 
    • 90 CAD for Graduate Student Admissions 
    • 125 CAD for international student transcripts, 
    • 150 CAD for International Programs
  • Admission Season- Fall/ Spring/ Summer

Admission Deadlines for Beedie School of Business

International applicants must send in their applications before time to ensure enough time for processing a Canadian student visa. The deadlines are as follows:

Semester/Course Deadlines
Fall 2023 Jan 31 (application deadline)
Fall 2023 Feb 07 (supplemental application & document deadline)
Spring 2023 Sep 15
Spring 2023 Oct 8 (supplemental application & document deadline)
MBA Deadline June 18

Admission Requirements

The admission requirements for SFU Beedie are-

  • Previous academic scores of 50%-70% depending on the choice of course
  • English language proficiency scores
    • IELTS- 6.5 minimum
    • TOEFL(iBT)- 88 minimum with 20 in each four components/
    • TOEFL(CBT)-250
    • CAEL- 70 minimum with each part of 60 minimum
    • PTE- 65 minimum with each part of 60 minimum
  • Quantitative and Analytical Skill Requirement- 60% in C or pre-calculus, IB HL/ SL Math- 3 min. score, GCE A/ AS/ O level Math- 3 min score,
  • Description of Extra-Curricular Activities
  • Online video interview and references (at least 1 academic in nature).

Graduate Student Admission Requirements are-

  • CGPA- 3.0 min. in Undergraduate Degree (83-86%)
  • Full-Time work experience ranging from 2 years to 4 years min. depending on the choice of program.
  • GMAT– 550 min. OR GRE score of 150 min. in each section
  • English language test scores
  • Two reference letters

NOTE- Transfer students both Internal and External are supposed to have certain additional requirements- GPA- 2.30 minimum, Grade C in 3-unit Math or certified Quantitative Course, Supplement Application with similar admission requirements as that of Direct entry students.

Beedie School of Business Cost Of Attendance

For international students the estimated costs of pursuing education at Beedie School of Business are discussed below:

Types of Fees Undergraduate Courses (CAD) Graduate Courses (CAD)
Tuition Fees 1,112.50/unit 55,825/yr (MBA)
58,400/yr (EMBA)
Student Services and Recreation-Athletics Field Three or Fewer Units- 86.34 CAD
Four or More Units- 125.57 CAD
Any Combination- 86.34 CAD
2,5000/yr
Course Material - 2,200/yr
Medical Insurance 281/term 281/term
Cross-cultural experiences - 5,000 to 6,000

Applicants must note fees for graduate courses vary depending on the choice of degree. 

Beedie School of Business Scholarships & Financial Aid

International Students are required to find ways to fund their education and degrees from SFU Beedie School of Business from their home/ parent country institutions. You can also consider many sources for funding your studies in Canada. Other Financial Aids provided by The Beedie School of Business (SFU) is need-based or in the form of awards-

  • Entrance Scholarships like – SFU Int’l Undergraduate Scholars Entrance Scholarship, Tadeusz Specht Memorial Scholarship in Science and Health Science.
  • Entrance Awards and Bursaries (UG and PG)
  • Work-Study Programs (UG and PG)
  • International Student Award (annually) (UG)
  • Mitacs Internship (PG)
  • International Students are also provided with an International Student Medical Insurance of 281.00 CAD per term

Alumni

  • Phil Vanlaar- MBA –Full Time, BDC Advisory Services (currently working)
  • Tiago Morelli Crespo- MBA- Full Time, Canadian International Resources and Development Institute as Peru Program Liaison Officer.
  • JC Fraser- Executive MBA, EY
  • Christine Jakshoej- MSc Finance, FINCAD

Beedie School of Business Placement

The Beedie School of Business has partnered with various firms and leading banks, educational institutions that conduct the placement drive in the college. The school also provides mock interviews to prepare its graduates and undergrad students that hone their skills further. The students get working experience or are hired through- CPA Recruit, Finance Recruit, Consulting Recruit, BBA Breakfast Reception.

MBA Jobs in Canada offer lucrative salaries, some of the highest paying degrees with Beedie School of Business are discussed below:

  • MBA- 106,000 CAD/year
  • EMBA- 90,000 CAD/year
  • Bachelors- 71,000 CAD/year

Undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D. programs at Beedie School of Business demonstrate a spirit of innovation, flexibility, and relevance. International students pursuing education with Beedie can expect academic, teaching, and research excellence with world-class amenities. Supported by extensive partnerships the school produces broadly educated, enterprising, and socially responsible managers capable of making lasting contributions to their communities. 

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Degree TypeBachelor
Duration4 years
Study ModeFull Time
LanguageEnglish
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Tuition FeeINR 29.4 L/Yr
Native FeeCAD 43,042 /Yr
Estimated Total₹1574143
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Admission Process

Affiliated to Simon Fraser University, Beedie School of Business is among top ranking business schools in Canada. The EMBA course at Beedie is highly recognized globally and nationally. Home to around 3800 UG students and 700 PG students, the college offers around 15+ courses. Applications to various courses at Beedie School of Business are invited for the months of September and January.

Every year, it receives around 3,800 undergraduate and 700 graduate students. Regarding admission at The Beedie School of Business, around 6,285 applications across the world. 19% of its total population are international students.International students applying to MBA courses at Beedie will be required to submit their application package with an application fee of C$125.

You will need a competitive GMAT score, a 4-year bachelor’s degree with academic scores above 80%, work experience, and language proficiency test score to get into the MBA degree programs. The b-school processes its applicants on a rolling basis and acceptance letters are received via email.

Within 21 days of receiving acceptance, applicants will need to submit C$2000 to confirm their seat. Due to COVID-19, online transcripts are being accepted as official in the PDF Format. Additionally, the students need to complete 50% of their program online from their own country.

Highlights

Application portal Online
Application fee CAD 125
International queries [email protected] [email protected]
Academic calendar Semester
Intake months September and January
Program mode Full time
Financial aid Awards, scholarships and funding program
Admission type Rolling basis
English Language Proficiency Tests TOEFL- 93+ / IELTS 7+ minimum
Admission test score GMAT 550 min./GRE 150 in each section
Official Website https://beedie.sfu.ca/

Beedie School of Business Admission Deadlines

Admission to BBA degrees at Beedie School of Business is offered for fall and spring semester. However, for PG courses applications are majorly invited for fall term. The admission deadlines UG courses to Beedie Schools of Business are discussed below:

Semester term Application period Document submission
Fall (September)2023 October 1 -January 31 February 7
Spring (January)2024 August 1 -September 31 October 8

For different PG courses the upcoming deadlines are:

Courses Upcoming Deadlines
MBA 18 June 2023
Executive MBA (currently not available for international students) 25 June 2023
MSc Finance 18 June 2023

Beedie School of Business International Admissions

The basic admission process to get into the Canadian B-school is to explore the top courses of interest, review the admission requirements & eligibility criteria, prepare your application package, and lastly apply online.

How to apply?

  • Application portal: Online
  • Application fee: CAD 81 for Undergraduate

CAD 125 for Graduate courses.

Admission Requirements

  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts from the previous institutions
  • Personal Essay
  • Resume/CV with relevant work experience
  • Standardized tests to study in Canada
    • GMAT score– 550 min. or GRE score- 150 min. in each section
    • TOEFL- 93+ / IELTS 7+
  • Analytical and qualitative skills
  • Additional course-specific requirements may be there

English Proficiency Requirements for International Students

International applicants from non-native English speaking nations must present their language proficiency at the time of admissions with Beedie School of Business. Detailed below are the minimum requirements at UG and PG levels of education:

Tests Undergraduate Graduate
TOEFL iBT Overall score of 88 or better with a minimum score of 20 93 with 20 in each category
IELTS Overall band score of 6.5 with no part less than 6.0. Overall band score of 7.0 of the academic test with a minimum of 6.5 in each section
CAEL Overall score of 70, with no part less than 60 Overall 70,minimum 60 in each question
Pearson Test of English Academic Overall score of 65, and a minimum score of 60 in the Communicative Skills Overall 65; minimum 60 in each section
Cambridge English Qualifications N/A C1 Advanced Minimum score of 193 C2 Proficiency Minimum score of 200

Canada Student Visa for International Students

After the successful selection of the application for the admission at Beedie School of Business, applicants will receive a letter of introduction along with their study visa. These will then need to be present to the CBSA Officer upon the arrival of the student in Canada to receive their Canadian study permit.

Documents required for the successful submission of the application are as below:

  • Valid Passport
  • Acceptance letter from the Institution
  • Fee Receipt
  • Financial Statements
  • Statement of purpose
  • Proof of Funds
  • A Passport Size Photograph
  • English Proficiency Test Scorecard
  • Medical Examination
  • IMM form 5257 (Temporary Resident Visa)
  • Academic documents including transcripts on a relevant degree

Presently, due to the Pandemic, time of processing of your student visa may take longer than usual.

Beedie School of Business UG Admissions

Currently, Beedie is providing BBA Major, BBA Joint Major, Double Degree with Mechatronics, Business Minor,Business Certificate courses under its undergraduate programs. The admission requirements for domestic and international students are almost similar except for ELP score requirements.

Here is what you need to know about getting admission to BBA courses at Beedie School of Business.
Application portal: Online portal (Create an account, activate it and then work on your application)
Application fee: CAD 81
The applicants are required to submit the following:

  • Transcripts of high school
  • Supplemental applications for student applying for scholarships to study in Canada
  • Analytical and quantitative skills
  • Maths- 60% (senior level mathematics)
  • Reference form- Academic LOR
  • A valid passport
  • Immigration documents

Note:

  • For undergraduate courses, Indian applicants must have a Higher secondary school certificate awarded standard 12 with grades of either A, B or C.
  • Transcripts should be issued directly from their respective educational institution in a sealed envelope with the original institutional seal, stamp, or signature.

Beedie School of Business Postgraduate Admission

With a number of graduate degrees across,some of the popular available graduate courses are MBA, Management of Technology MBA, Executive MBA, Indegenious Business Leadership Executive MBA, Master of Science in Finance. However, international applicants can apply for only FT-MBA and MS finance with Beedie School of Business

Application portal: Online portal
Application fee: CAD 125
The basic admission requirements for all courses are:

Here are some of the requirements for some graduate courses offered:

Course Full-time MBA MS in Finance
GMAT Requirement GMAT- 600 or GRE- 310 GMAT- 550 or GRE- 155 in each section
LOR Optional Optional
Work Experience 2 years 2 years
Resume Required Required
GPA B or B+ grade (85%+) B or B+ grade (85%+)

Students should complete their application process before the deadline for their successful enrollment. Post application, students should keep checking to avoid any update on application at Beedie School of Business.

FAQs

Ques. Is The Beedie School of Business a good college?

Ans. The Beedie School of Business is in the top 10 in Canada B Schools and among the 274 across worldwide. Beedie is known for its graduate course: Masters in Finance Studies.

Ques. How to get admission at The Beedie School of Business for undergraduate courses?

Ans. To get admission at The Beedie School of Business directly, students will need an excellent academic record including a Supplemental Application, 85% score or more with 60% in mathematics. ELP requirements are also an intricate part of international applications.

Ques. What is the acceptance rate of Beedie?

Ans. The Beedie School of Business has 59% as its acceptance rate.

Ques. Are scholarships available for international students?

Ans. Yes, The Beedie School of Business provides international students with Scholarships, Awards and Bursaries. International students will get scholarships offered by SFU Beedie itself. During the reviewing process of admission at The Beedie school of Business, eligibility for Scholarship will be assessed.

Ques. Can I pursue a part-time MBA with Beedie School of Business?

Ans. International applicants are not accepted for part-time MBA courses at Beedie School of Business.

Placements & Recruiters

Beedie School of Business Placement Details

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Rankings over the years

Year-wise highlights from global and country rankings available for this university.

2023

Highlights
2023
  • Business: #10 in country
  • Top source: QS
  • 1 ranked streams
  • Focus areas: Business
  • 1 ranking record in 2023

2024

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2024
  • Business: #16 in country
  • Top source: QS
  • 1 ranked streams
  • Focus areas: Business
  • 1 ranking record in 2024

2025

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2025
  • Business: #15 in country
  • Top source: QS
  • 1 ranked streams
  • Focus areas: Business
  • 1 ranking record in 2025

2026

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2026
  • Business: #7 in country
  • Top source: QS
  • 1 ranked streams
  • Focus areas: Business
  • 1 ranking record in 2026

Contact Information

500 Granville St, Vancouver, BC V6C 1W6

+1-778-782-5013