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French, History and Politics (Joint Major) at Simon Fraser University

Simon Fraser University, Canada

Programme overview

The French, History and Politics Joint Major (BA) at SFU is a 120-unit program combining French, history and political science. Lower division requires 42 units: 15 French, 12 history, 12 political science and three further units of history or political science. Upper division totals 47 units.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences  |  Department: Department of History; Department of Political Science; Department of French

What you will study

Lower division: 15 units French, 12 history, 12 political science plus 3 units of either. Upper division: 15 units French (including FREN 301W), 16 units history, 16 units political science.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Before formal admission students complete the lower division requirements with a minimum 2.0 grade in each specified course.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Fall (September), Spring (January) and Summer (May) terms; most students start in the fall term.

Fall 2027: high school applications open 1 October 2026 and close 31 January 2027; other post-secondary transfer applications open 1 March 2027 and close 15 April 2027. Summer 2027: all applications open 1 December 2026 and close 15 January 2027. Spring 2027: all applications opened 1 July 2026 and close 15 September 2026.

The non-refundable application fee is 86 CAD for domestic students and 130 CAD for international students, payable online by credit card. Applications are submitted through EducationPlannerBC.

Apply through the official page: https://www.sfu.ca/students/admission.html

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