Wilfrid Laurier University - Waterloo Campus | Ontario

Founded: 1960 Total Students: 20,000+

Int. Students: 12,232+

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Admission Requirements
Opportunities
Scholarships
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Overview

Laurier traces its roots to the opening of the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary in Waterloo more than 100 years ago in 1911. We’ve gone through several changes since then, and in 1973 our name changed from Waterloo Lutheran University to Wilfrid Laurier University. In 1999, we opened our campus in Brantford.

Why Choose Laurier?

Conveniently located in central Waterloo and close to the transportation hub.
Affordable accommodation options for individuals, groups and families.
Unique and modern meeting rooms, theatres, computer labs and exhibition spaces.
Catering services that offer a diverse selection of menus.
First-class facilities for tournaments and events.
Complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
No additional charges for gratuities.
Customer-centred solutions approach to conference coordination.

Brantford Campus
The Brantford campus has transformed the downtown core of the City of Brantford into a thriving student community home to around 2,700 undergraduate and graduate students. With its buildings spread throughout the city's heart, the Brantford campus is interwoven into the downtown.

Students Life

TOTAL STUDENTS

20,000

Cost Per Year*

AVERAGE COST OF LIVING

CAD 11,000

Average Tuition Fee Per Year*

UNDERGRADUATE

CAD 22,500 - CAD 32,500

GRADUATE

CAD 14,000 - CAD 22,500

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

English Score Requirement

MINIMUM IELTS SCORE

UNDERGRADUATE

6.5

GRADUATE

6.5

MINIMUM TOEFL IBT

UNDERGRADUATE

GRADUATE

Note: Language proficiency requirements can vary on program basis.

Admission Requirements

The following requirements must be fulfilled to get admitted to Wilfrid Laurier University:

International students are considered on a case-by-case basis. There can be some additional requirements, depending on the program you are applying to.
Students are required to submit their original transcripts from their last attended academic institutions. If they are not in English, then submit the translated copies of the same along with the originals.
Should provide the certificate issued by the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) that compares educational credentials from other countries to educational standards in Canada.
Applicants must be 18 years old at the time of the beginning of the course.
You need to submit your English language proficiency test scores if you are coming from a non-English speaking country.

Please note: If you are not a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada, you must obtain a valid study permit before you come to Canada.

Opportunities

Career Cell
Career Services available at Wilfrid Laurier University are exceptionally great owing to the employability rate is high and so is student satisfaction. A few of them have been listed below:

Career Counseling and Academic Advising
On-the-job training and Internships
Building Resumes, CVs, and Cover Letters
Recruitment Fairs
Interview Preparation
Job Postings Magazine and Job Portals

Along with the above-mentioned services numerous other student services are available at WLU such as cafeteria, library and resource centers, fitness and recreation centers, Campus restaurants, Women’s Health Centre, cultural events, and so on.

Accomodation

On-Campus Housing
WLU houses approximately 2800 students both male and female in 15 on-campus residences. Laurier Waterloo operates one all-female residence - Leupold Residence, one all-male residence-Euler Residence, and multiple co-ed student residences: Bouckaert Hall, Bricker Residence, Clara Conrad Hall, Hickory St. Apartments, King's Court Residence, King Street Residence, CH Little House, Macdonald House, Marshall Street Apartments, Regina Residence, Regina Towers, Spruce Street Apartments, University Place Residence, Waterloo College Hall, Willison Hall.

Off-Campus Accommodations
Students have numerous options of finding accommodation off-campus in nearby areas. Students can have access to studio apartments, paying guest facilities, sharing apartment complexes and many more.

Homestay
Homestays are an integral system of housing for students. Students have the opportunity to avail homestay facilities as per their discretion and choices. Homestay hosts include single people, young couples with children and pets, and older couples. All homestay accommodations have been inspected, and all adults in the home have completed a required criminal reference check.

Student Support

Wilfrid Laurier University has a sprawling green campus, small more interactive classrooms, top-level campus facilities, and multiple other services that make the students feel at home while they’re studying. Listed below are a few of these services:

Personalized Counseling
Mental Health and Wellness Services
Health Services Plan
International and Immigrant Students’ Centre
Accessibility Services
Adult Learner Services
Student Financial Services Centre
Student Unions and Associations
Open House Programs and Orientation Week
Social and Cultural Events

Scholarships

Wilfrid Laurier University Inspiring Lives Scholarship

This scholarship application does not require any specific academic average or additional documentation. To complete the scholarship registration, applicants simply need to have an accepted offer and submit a short video response to the question:

"How do you inspire lives of leadership and purpose?"
Key points to note for the video submission:

The video should not exceed two minutes in duration.
The file size should not exceed 100 MB.
Please ensure that your first and last name are included in the video file name and provide a photo on the registration page.

You can access the scholarship registration portal using the following link: https://wlu.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_aVQXusoJ2JsWa3A

Features of Wilfrid Laurier University - Brantford Campus

Academic Counseling
Accomodation (On Campus)
Campus Security
Campus Shuttle
Career Support
Co-op Program
Financial Assistance
Food & Dining Sevices
Health Insurance
Internet Services
Internship & on-the-job training
Library Services
Mental Health Services
Orientation for new students
Parking and Transit
Recruitment Services
Scholarships and Awards
Social and Cultural Events
Sports & Recreation Facilities
Student Club and Socities
Student Leaderships
Study & Work Permit
Work While Studying
Student Learning Centre
University Transfer Options
Continuing Education
Academic/Career Portals

Bachelor of Arts in Game Design and Development

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024 ,May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

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Bachelor of Arts in Youth and Childrens Studies

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

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Bachelor of Business Technology Management (Co-op)

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024 ,May 2024

Tuition Fee: CAD 40,209/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

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Bachelor of Social Work

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024 ,May 2024

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

Shortlist

Bachelor of Arts in Health Management

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

Shortlist

Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Bachelor of Laws

Program Level: Integrated Course

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 72 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

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Bachelor of User Experience Design (Co-op)

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024 ,May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

Shortlist

Bachelor of Arts in Criminology

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

Shortlist

Bachelor of Arts in English

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Cost of Living : CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

Shortlist

Bachelor of Arts in Policing and Psychology

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Cost of Living : CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

Shortlist

Bachelor of Arts in Health Studies

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

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Bachelor of Arts in History

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

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Bachelor of Arts Human Rights and Human Diversty

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

Shortlist

Bachelor of Arts in Indigenous Studies

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Jan 2024, May 2024, Sep 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

Shortlist

Bachelor of Arts Law and Society

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

Shortlist

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

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Bachelor of Arts and Science in Applied Health Sciences

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

Shortlist

Bachelor of Arts in Humanities with Leadership Foundations and Bachelor of Laws

Program Level: Integrated Course

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 72 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

Shortlist

Bachelor of Arts in Human Rights and Human Diversity and Bachelor of Laws

Program Level: Integrated Course

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Living Cost: CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 72 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

Shortlist

Bachelor of Arts in Policing

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Fee: CAD 246 FREE
Program Intake:

Sep 2024,
Jan 2024, May 2024,

Tuition Fee: CAD 33,220/year
Cost of Living : CAD 11,000/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

College/University processing time: 56 Days

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73 George St, Brantford, ON N3T 2Y3, Canada

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