Bachelor Of Business Administration In Human Resource Management

Academic Requirements

For the Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resource Management program, the following academic requirements must be met:

• Minimum GPA: Not specified.
• International Students:
  • Applicants must submit a transcript which includes interim marks for senior year. Admission is calculated on senior level academic subjects.
  • For Vietnamese students, the Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học (Upper Secondary School Graduation Certificate) is required.
  • All applicants must meet the university's English Language Requirement.
  • All applicants must meet the university's Quantitative and Analytical Skills requirements.
  • You need a minimum of 6/10 in Senior Mathematics for admission (based on a 50% pass scale).
• Prerequisite Courses:
  • Senior level Math is required for admission to the Beedie School of Business.

Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

If you have any questions or need further clarification regarding the admission requirements, please feel free to contact LOA Portal's advisors for support.

Language Requirements

English is the language of instruction at SFU. All applicants, regardless of country of origin or citizenship status, will be required to have demonstrated competence in the English language prior to admission. Competence is required in all four of the following skills: listening, reading, speaking, and writing.

As an applicant to undergraduate studies, you must demonstrate English language competence through one of the options below:

• Completion of the last three (3) years of full-time secondary school education in English in Canada

  Minimum requirement: 70% in a senior level English

• Completion of the last three (3) years of full-time secondary school education in English, in a country in which the principal language of instruction is English

  Minimum requirement: 70% in a senior level English

• Completion of the last four (4) years of full-time secondary school education in English at a recognized international school in a country in which the principal language of instruction is not English

  Minimum requirement: 70% in a senior level English

• Completion of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program including English A (HL/SL) or English Literature and Performance (SL)

  Minimum requirement: Grade of a 3

• Completion of a three unit English (ENGL) course or a certified W (writing intensive) course for which SFU grants transfer credit

  Minimum requirement: Grade of a C- (C minus)

• GCSE O-Level English (or GCSE English Language B)

  Minimum requirement: Grade of a 4 (or C)

• International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic)

  Minimum score: Overall 6.5 with no part less than 6.0

• Cambridge English Qualifications

  any one of:

  • B2 First
  • C1 Advanced
  • C2 Proficiency

  Minimum score: Overall score 176, with no part less than 169

• Test of English as a Foreign Language internet based test (TOEFL iBT)

  Minimum score: Overall score of 88 with no part less than 20 (for tests taken prior to January 21, 2026: Overall score 88 with no part less than 20)

• Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL)

  Minimum score: Overall score of 70, with no part less than 60

• Pearson Test of English (PTE)

  Minimum score: Overall score of 65, and a minimum score of 60 in the Communicative Skills, including: Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing

• Duolingo English Test (DET)

  Minimum score: Overall score of 125

• LanguageCert Academic

  Minimum score: Overall score of 70, with no part less than 65

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.