L’Université Simon-Fraser est située à Burnaby (Colombie-Britannique), Canada, une banlieue à l’est de Vancouver. Elle est divisée en cinq facultés : sciences appliquées, arts, administration des affaires, éducation et science.
Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a public university in British Columbia with its main campus on Burnaby Mountain in Burnaby, and satellite campuses in Vancouver and Surrey. It was established in 1965 and presently has more than 32,000 students and 900 faculty members. The university was named after Simon Fraser, a North West Company fur trader and explorer. Undergraduate and graduate programs operate on a year-round tri-semester schedule. SFU was ranked 1st, along with University of Victoria, in Canada’s top Comprehensive Universities in 2009's Macleans Magazine, ranked 57th in the world and 3rd in Canada in 2009 Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.