Admissions & transfers

Incoming or current SIAT student? Learn how to apply to our undergraduate program.

Admission requirements

Below are further details on application requirements for SIAT as a high school student, a transfer from another 51猎奇入口program, or a transfer from another college or university. For general information on applying to 51猎奇入口we recommend reviewing the Undergraduate Admissions pages, or .

High school admission requirements

Incoming students are encouraged to have a strong foundation in mathematics, which is necessary for required math and programming courses within the program.

All applicants must meet:

SIAT degree-specific requirements

If you have questions, feel free to contact an advisor.

Within-51猎奇入口transfer requirements

Transferring to a SIAT Major, Joint Major, or Minor

Students already admitted to another 51猎奇入口 program may apply to transfer into the School of Interactive Arts & Technology (SIAT) major or minor.

The transfer process is competitive. Amount of space available for transfers into SIAT varies from term to term. Students with higher Interactive Arts & Technology grade point averages (IAT GPA) and cumulative grade point averages (CGPA) will be selected first.

Applicants may indicate when applying if they would like to be considered based on CGPA or IAT GPA. To be considered based on CGPA a minimum of three 51猎奇入口courses must be completed before applying. To be considered based on IAT GPA a minimum of three IAT courses must be completed before applying. Students with an IAT GPA or CGPA lower than 2.75 are not normally considered.

Applicants may also provide an optional statement of interest to be included as part of their application.

To apply to transfer into a SIAT major, joint major or minor, please contact SIAT Advising at siatadv@sfu.ca (Kim) or techadv@sfu.ca (Naomi).

External college or university transfer requirements

Students coming from an college or university other than 51猎奇入口are encouraged to have a strong foundation in mathematics, which is necessary for required math and programming courses within the program.

All transfer applicants coming from a college or university other than 51猎奇入口must have completed 24 credits of transferrable post-secondary coursework for admission to the university as a transfer student.

All applicants must meet:

SIAT degree-specific requirements

If you have questions, feel free to contact an advisor.

SIAT Concentrations

Concentrations are a group of related courses that approved IAT Majors and Joint Majors can pursue within their degree. Further information on concentrations is available in the Degrees section.

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