A bachelor's degree from SFU or its equivalent from a recognized institution,
A cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or 3.33 on a 4.33 scale (B plus) based on the last 60 credits of undergraduate courses. All graduate work is also considered.
Transcripts: We require official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions you have attended, including institutions youve attended on transfer or exchange.
Unofficial transcripts are sufficient at the time of application. At the time of application, unofficial copies of your transcripts are sufficient and can be uploaded online within the application system.
Official transcripts are required following admission. Please note that if you are accepted into the program, you will be required to mail official, sealed copies to the MPP program office and that these must be received before you will be able to enroll in courses. These will need to be sent directly from the granting institution.
Resume or curriculum vitae: We require a resume or curriculum vitae, highlighting any public policy work and volunteer experience you have. We understand public policy broadly and welcome you to include government, civil society / advocacy, private sector, think tank and other related experience.
Three letters of reference: We require three confidential letters of reference. At least two of these should come from faculty members at universities, while one can be a professional reference (we do not accept personal references).
Letter of intent: We require a letter of intent explaining to the admissions committee why you wish to undertake the MPP degree within our program.

IELTS - Overall band score of 7.0 of the academic (NOT general) test with a minimum of 6.5 in each section. TOEFL IBT - 93, with a minimum score of 20 in each category. For the paper-based TOEFL test, the University normally requires a score of 580, with TWE 5. Pearson Academic (PTE) - Overall 65 minimum 60 in all of their sections.