Bachelor Of Business Administration In Management Information Systems at Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Program overview

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Program overview

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Last updated on 2026-05-29

Program overview

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Program overview

Your future in business begins with boundless opportunities and a supportive and collaborative community. Rooted in experiential learning, the SFU Beedie School of Business Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree combines applied problem-solving and hands-on experience with a foundation in contemporary business principles and practices. Bring business to life through real-world class projects and experience-based opportunities with authentic outcomes. The program offers a specialization in Management Information Systems, which focuses on leveraging digital technologies to enhance organizational effectiveness and efficiency.

Program structure

The Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of business processes and strategies. The program is structured as follows:

Program Length: Typically completed in four years.
Students will choose to specialize in at least one of nine concentrations, including Management Information Systems.
Experiential learning is a key component, with opportunities for real-world projects.
Students may have options for co-op placements or internships to gain practical experience.

This program is ideal for those looking to integrate technology with business strategies, preparing graduates for a dynamic career in the business world.

Featured Experiences

Hands-on experience through real-world class projects.
Opportunities for co-op placements and internships.
Focus on managing project teams and designing systems to support business processes.
Emphasis on using digital technologies to create positive societal change.
Collaboration with industry partners for practical insights and networking.

Career Options

Business Analyst: Analyze business needs and recommend solutions to improve processes and systems.
IT Project Manager: Oversee technology projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Systems Analyst: Evaluate and improve IT systems to enhance business operations.
Data Analyst: Interpret complex data sets to inform business decisions and strategies.
Change Management Consultant: Help organizations manage transitions and implement new technologies effectively.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2026-05-29

Program overview

Academic Requirements

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

Minimum GPA: Not specified.
International Students:
- Applicants from Vietnam must submit a Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học (Upper Secondary School Graduation Certificate).
- Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
- 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.

If you have any questions or need further clarification regarding the application process, 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)

Language Proficiency Exams:

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
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
Duolingo English Test (DET)
Minimum score: Overall score of 125
LanguageCert Academic
Minimum score: Overall score of 70, with no part less than 65

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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.

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You may still be able to apply!