Mechatronic Systems Engineering and Business (Dual Degree Major) at Simon Fraser University

Programme overview

The Mechatronic Systems Engineering and Business double degree major leads to a Bachelor of Applied Science and a Bachelor of Business Administration. It requires at least three mandatory engineering co-op work terms (MSE 293/294, 393/394, 493/494) and allows up to two additional business co-op terms.

Faculty: Faculty of Applied Sciences and Beedie School of Business | Department: School of Mechatronic Systems Engineering and Beedie School of Business | Study mode: full-time | Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Combines engineering courses in mechatronic design, circuits, controls and machine design with business courses including Business Statistics, Financial Accounting I, Managerial Accounting I, Behaviour in Organizations, Introduction to Finance, Introduction to Marketing, Business Communication and Commercial Law. An agricultural technology (AgriTech) concentration is available.

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Application information

Entry requirements

MSE majors may gain admission by meeting the competitive requirements for entry into the Beedie School of Business. Beedie business students may gain admission by meeting the internal transfer requirements of the mechatronic systems engineering major. This double degree program requires the completion of a minimum of three mandatory engineering co-operative education work terms (MSE 293/294, MSE 393/394, and MSE 493/494*). Dual-degree students may also take up to two additional co-op terms in business (BUS 225, 325, 326, 327, 328). These additional co-op terms will NOT count towards the three mandatory engineering co-op terms.

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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