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Dean of Graduate Studies Programs
1100 Maggie Benston Student Services Centre, 778.782.6568 Tel, 778.782.3080 Fax,
Dean
W.S. Parkhouse BPE (Alta), MPE, PhD (Br Col)
Associate Dean
G. Agnes BSc (Wat), PhD (Alta)
The dean of graduate studies is responsible for the overall administration of graduate programs through the graduate general regulations, for maintenance of student records, and for the administration of all merit-based awards. Processing of admissions is delegated to the dean by the senate graduate studies committee.
Most graduate programs are administered locally through graduate program committees in the departments, schools and faculties in which they are located. The dean of graduate studies administers special arrangements programs and graduate certificate programs.
Individual Special Arrangements
(See “1.3.5 Admission Under Special Arrangements” on page 220.)
Individual students may apply by December 1st to the dean of graduate studies for admission to an individual special arrangements program. Applicants should request an application package from the graduate studies office at least three months prior to the deadline.
In addition to regularly scheduled courses in established graduate programs, the following courses are open to special arrangements students.
SAR 891-3 Special Topics
To be selected by the student and supervisory committee.
SAR 892-3 Special Topics
To be selected by the student and supervisory committee.
SAR 893-4 Special Topics
To be selected by the student and supervisory committee.
SAR 894-5 Special Topics
To be selected by the student and supervisory committee.
SAR 895-3 Special Topics
To be selected by the student and the supervisory committee
SAR 896-6 Special Topics
To be selected by the student and the supervisory committee
SAR 897-5 Special Topics
To be selected by the student and the supervisory committee
SAR 898-6 Master’s Thesis
SAR 899-6 PhD Thesis
(See “1.3.5.a Cohort Special Arrangements” on page 220.)
These programs are designed to meet the needs of specific groups of students pursuing a master’s degree in a field that is not covered in existing programs. Programs are advertised when available.
91ÅÝܽ, University of British Columbia, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design and the British Columbia Institute of Technology collaborate on the master of digital media degree, a full time professional graduate program offering team-based learning in close collaboration with the digital games and media industries. The program is offered at the Great Northern Way campus. For further information visit
(See “1.3.13 Certificate Programs” on page 221.)
Graduate certificate programs are combinations of courses completed while a student is pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree program.
91ÅÝܽ accepts visiting research students under the terms of the Canadian Graduate Student Research Mobility Agreement. For details, see the Graduate Studies website at www.sfu.ca/dean-gradstudies. Students attending 91ÅÝܽ under this agreement must enrol every term for the course GRAD 800.
GRAD 800-0 Visiting Research Student
All students who are attending 91ÅÝܽ under the terms of the Canadian Graduate Student Research Mobility Agreement must enrol for GRAD 800.
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