UBC vs SFU
How classes compare at University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University: the easiest and hardest courses, difficulty and workload by subject.
From student ratings across the web
Classes at UBC and SFU rate about as hard as each other. SFU asks for more time outside class.
| Measure | UBC | SFU |
|---|---|---|
| Rated courses | 1,949 | 1,551 |
| Average difficulty | 63/100 | 65/100 |
| Average workload | 65/100 | 68/100 |
Difficulty by subject
Average of each department's rated courses, 0 to 100. Higher is harder, or more time.
English
About the sameHistory
Harder at SFUPolitical Science
About the samePsychology
Harder at UBCMathematics
About the sameComputer Science
Harder at SFUEconomics
About the samePhilosophy
Harder at SFUEngineering
Harder at UBCBiology
About the same
Difficulty and workload are 0 to 100 scores from student ratings across the web, averaged over courses with 3 or more ratings. Subjects are matched by department name and shown when both schools have at least 3 rated courses in them.