FIC offers a unique pathway to enter the second year of studies at SFU in the Communication and Business Minor programs.

UTP Stage II: Communication and Business is equivalent to the first year of SFU’s Bachelor of Arts degree awarded by the Faculty of Communication, Art, and Technology (FCAT). The program will provide you with the necessary foundation to understand and excel in such an exciting program.

Your direct pathway to Simon Fraser University

High School - FIC - 2nd year Simon Fraser University

Why Communication and Business?

• Gain valuable knowledge in these two very popular career related fields
• Develop key Business skills including marketing, accounting, human resource development and international business
• Enhance your understanding of communications including: key messaging, advertising and generating effective social media engagement
• Develop your critical thinking abilities
• Be career ready by improving your team and independent working skills

Services and Support:

• Guaranteed GPA to transfer to SFU
• Supportive study environment with small classes
• Receive ongoing support in both Communication and Business to help you choose the most relevant courses
• Earn valuable work experience through SFU’s Co-op Education program
• Gain support in career planning, writing, and mentorship from SFU

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:

As a Communication and Business graduate you will be able to be part of the vibrant creative economy in Vancouver and beyond. Join these exciting industries:

Advertising & Media
Marketing
Media & Community Relations
Human Resources
Social Media
Event Management
Arts & Culture