Lazaridis School of Business & Economics Admissions 2022-2023: Entry Requirements, Deadlines, Application Process

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Lazaridis School of Business and Economics is a school at Wilfrid Laurier University and has around 6,960 students enrolled. The Lazaridis School of Business and Economics was established in 1966. The job placement rate for Business Administration and Economics graduates is 97% and 93% respectively.

Lazaridis School of Business and Economics invites applications for fall, winter and spring sessions.
Undergraduate and graduate applicants have to apply through the OUAC application portal
The university accepts both TOEFL and IELTS scores as proof of English proficiency.
International applicants must complete their visa process in time.
Applicants must keep track of their application status.
The Lazaridis School offers services on Laurier's campuses in Waterloo and Brantford, as well as Toronto and Kitchener branches.

Highlights

Application Portal for International applicants	OUAC Application
Application Fees	95 USD
Total Enrollment	6,960
Acceptance Rate	90-100%
Financial Aid	Scholarships, Grants
Academic calendar	Semester-based
Intake seasons	Fall and Spring
Admission HelpDesk	international@wlu.ca

Lazaridis School of Business & Economics Admission Deadlines

When to apply? General application deadlines for Lazaridis School of Business & Economics programs are mentioned in the below table:

Semester	Deadline
Winter	November 20 (Now closed)
Spring	March 17 (Now closed)
Fall (Ontario Applicants)	January 13, 2022 (Now closed) (Ontario applicants) April 1, 2022 (Other Applicants)

Lazaridis School of Business & Economics International Admissions

What are the application steps? Lazaridis School of Business & Economics offers more than 80 undergraduate programs. The application steps are as follows:

Step 1: Pick a program and apply online to the college
Step 2: Log-in to Laurier's Online Registration and Information System (LORIS)
Step 3: Submit all the documents listed on the LORIS account
Step 4: Submit an ABS (Applicant’s Background Form).

The college will confirm the admission and send an email. Applicants must accept the offer and revert.

What are the admission requirements for international students?
Along with the above-mentioned documents, the applicants must have any of these:

Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC)
Senior Secondary Certificate
Pre-University Certificate
Pre-Degree Certificate
All India and Delhi Senior School Certificate
Indian School Certificate Examination.

English Proficiency Requirements for International Students

What are the English proficiency requirements? International students submit one of the following test scores as proof of English proficiency:

Test	Minimum Score Requirement
TOEFL	IBT: 83 PBT: 560
IELTS	6.5 (6.0 in each band)
PTE	59
CAEL	70 (60 in each band)
CAE	176

Canada Visa Process for International Students

How to apply for a Canadian student visa? All international exchange students, studying in Canada, must have a valid study permit, except where the length of the study program is six months or less. Foreign full-time students holding a valid study permit can take part-time work on-campus.

Students who wish to study require obtaining a Canada study permit. The eligibility requirements for the same are:

Letter of acceptance from a Canadian educational institute with a valid DLI number.
Proof of financial support and payment of fees.
Valid proof of identity for every single person accompanying the family, including recent passport size photos, their name and date of birth (if any).
Medical fitness proof (if required).
Passport and its copies.
Application to the Embassy along with the visa fees.

Lazaridis School of Business & Economics Undergraduate Admissions

How to apply for UG admission? Lazaridis School of Business & Economics offers more than 100-degree programs, along with thousands of options and minors. The courses are delivered in Waterloo, Brantford, Milton, Kitchener, and Toronto and online across 5 campuses and locations.

Where to Apply: OUAC Application
Application Fee: 95 USD (~7,240 INR)
What are the UG admission requirements?

Official high school transcripts
4U English at a minimum of 60%
60% in the required program.

Admission requirements for India:

Minimum admission range of high 80-89.9%.
Competitive admission range of low 90s
Advanced Functions at 70-73%.
English at 70-73%
One of Calculus & Vectors or Data Management at 59-60%
All prerequisite courses calculated in admissions average.

Lazaridis School of Business & Economics Graduate Admissions

What are the PG requirements? The applicants must fulfill the below-mentioned requirements for entry and English language requirements as needed by the programs.
Where to Apply: OUAC Application
Application Fee: 95 USD
Admission Requirements:

Official transcripts of previously attended institutes
GMAT score

Admission requirements for graduate-level programs are as follows:

Program	Requirements
Master of Business Administration	Application summary; statement of intent; resumé, work experience; 3 academic LOR or 2 academic and 1 professional LOR; GMAT score of 550
Master of Finance	4-year honors undergraduate degree in economics, business or a related field; minimum B+ average in full-time study; 1 academic and 1 professional LOR.
Master of Science in Management	Application summary; statement of intent; GMAT score; résumé; 2 academic LOR
Master of Arts in Business Economics	Application summary; statement of intent; GMAT score; résumé; 2 academic LOR
Executive Master's in Technology Management	4-year honors undergraduate degree; experience as a senior-level manager, director or executive in a technology-focused company; application summary; statement of intent; GMAT score; résumé; 2 academic LOR; sample of scholarly writing