Know your
finances

The Simon Fraser Student Society hereby gives notice of the Student Society Fees to be collected each semester on its behalf by Simon Fraser University for the 2023-2024 academic year:

Student Society Fee Name
Full-Time Student Fee
Part-Time Student Fee
Simon Fraser Student Society Membership Fee [1] $ 42.74 $ 21.38
Student Society Building Fund/Capital Levy [1] $ 5.00 $ 2.50
SFSS Food Bank Program [1] $ 0.25 $ 0.13
Build SFU Levy (Effective until December 31, 2023) [1] [2] $ 94.32 $ 47.16
Build SFU Levy (Effective as of January 1, 2024) [1] [2] $ 100.26 $50.13
Simon Fraser Public Interest Research Group $ 3.00 $ 1.50
Peak Publication Society $ 4.90 $ 2.45
CJSF – Campus Community Radio Society $ 3.75 $ 1.88
Student Refugee – WUSC $ 5.00 $2.50
First Nations, Metis and Inuit Student Association Fund $ 1.50 $ 0.75
Universal Transit Pass [3] $ 180.40 $ 180.40
Accessibility Fund $ 0.75 $ 0.38
Embark Sustainability Society Fund $ 3.50 $ 1.75
SOCA Black Student Support Fund $ 1.00 $ 0.50
DNA Disability And Neurodivergent Student Support Fund $ 1.00 $ 0.50

Additionally, the Simon Fraser Student Society hereby gives notice of the Student Society Fees to be collected once per calendar year on its behalf by Simon Fraser University for the 2023-2024 academic year:

Student Society Fee Name
Full-Time Student Fee
Part-Time Student  Fee
Health Plan (for students beginning in Fall 2022) [4] $ 90.49 $ 90.49
Dental Plan (for students beginning in Fall 2022) [4] $ 176.59 $ 176.59
Health Plan (for students beginning in Spring 2023) [4] $ 60.33 $ 60.33
Dental Plan (for students beginning in Spring 2023) [4] $ 117.73 $ 117.73
Health Plan (for students beginning in Summer 2023) [4] See Note See Note
Dental Plan (for students beginning in Summer 2023) [4] See Note See Note

Definition of Full-Time Student and Part-Time Student

  •  “Part-Time Student” means a student at Simon Fraser University taking three (3) or fewer course hours per semester.
  • “Full-Time Student” means any undergraduate student at Simon Fraser University other than a Part-Time Student.

[1]  Change in policy for STEPS Forward and Concurrent Studies students.

  • STEPS Forward students should be charged full SFSS fees.
  • Concurrent Studies students should not be charged the SFSS fees.

[2] Build SFU Levy approved via student referendum in March 2012 as follows:

  • Effective January 1, 2019: $60.00 for full time and $30.00 for part time
  • The levy will increase by $10.00 for full time and $5.00 for part time on January 1 of each following year until 2022, at which point it will be capped and adjusted annually for inflation according to the Canadian Consumer Price Index (CPI).
  • Increase of $5.94 based on annual CPI in December 2022 of 6.3%.

[3] Universal Transit Pass U-Pass fee increase that was passed via referendum in 2019 comes into effect May 1, 2023 ($45.10 per month for all students through April 30, 2024).

[4] Undergraduate Student Health and Dental Plan

  • Students will only be assessed Health Plan and Dental Plan fees once per calendar year according to the first term
    attended.
  • Students beginning in Summer term may enroll themselves during the term’s Change-of-Coverage Period through
    the health plan provider.