Thank you for visiting NationalApplicationCenter.com.

If you are seeing this message, you are doing so for one of several reasons:

  1. You are using a text based browser
  2. You are viewing this site on a web-enabled cell phone
  3. You are using an outdated browser which doesn't fully support Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

If you fall into the third category, you'll need to upgrade your browser to view NationalApplicationCenter.com the way it was intended to be viewed.

To make your life a little simpler, here are some links to CSS compliant browsers:

Any one of these browsers properly supports the CSS used on this site and will allow you to view this site as intended.

National Application Center :: campus tours :: Wilfrid Laurier University admissions

Plan, explore, and apply to college using these great tools.

Wilfrid Laurier University

Wilfrid Laurier University
75 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON N2L 3C5


Fax number: (519) 884-8826
Website: https://www.wlu.ca/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: Canadian standard year
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 85%
Student:Faculty ratio: 25:1
Total faculty: 302 men, 253 women
Full-time faculty: 302 men, 253 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Combined 3-2 programs available:
Institution offers 3-2 degree programs.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Anthropology, General
  • Anthropology, Other
  • Applied Economics
  • Archeology
  • Area Studies, Other
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Canadian Studies
  • Chemistry, General
  • Christian Studies
  • Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology
  • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
  • Communication and Media Studies, Other
  • Community Psychology
  • Computer and Information Sciences, Other
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Criminology
  • Developmental and Child Psychology
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Economics, General
  • Education, General
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Experimental Psychology
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • Finance, General
  • French Language and Literature
  • General Studies
  • Geography
  • Health and Wellness, General
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Health Services Administration
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • History, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Hydrology and Water Resources Science
  • Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
  • International and Comparative Education
  • International Policy Analysis
  • International/Globalization Studies
  • Journalism
  • Legal Studies
  • Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General
  • Medieval and Renaissance Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Music Therapy/Therapist
  • Music, General
  • Music, Other
  • National Security Policy Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Social Work
  • Sociology, General
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Statistics, Other
  • Theology/Theological Studies
  • Voice and Opera
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • Women's Studies

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
Data is copyrighted material under license to Peterson's, LLC. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. These updates are not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for their accuracy. Copyright © 2021 by Peterson's, LLC. All rights reserved.