What are the language requirements for Wilfrid Laurier University?
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1 Answer
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International students whose first language is not English must meet the below English language requirements:
English Language Tests
Minimum Score Required
Minimum score of 120
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
IELTS Academic or IELTS Online score of 6.5 or higher, with a minimum of 6.0 in each band
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)
PTE Academic or PTE Academic Online core of 59 overall or higher
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
iBT (TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition): an overall score of 83 or higher with a minimum score of 20 in each component.
PBT: 560 overall
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McMaster University acceptance rate is around 59%, whereas, that of Wilfrid Laurier University is 89%. A comparison of these 3 universities for reference is given below:
Particulars | UNF | McMaster University | Wilfrid Laurier University |
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No. of Courses offered | Around 5 | 280+ | 75+ |
Annual tuition fees | Between INR 12.08 L – INR 19.3 L | Between INR 2 L - 58 L | Between INR 9 L - 32 L |
Location | Niagara Falls, Ontario | Hamilton, Canada | Waterloo, Canada |
Shiksha Popularity Ranking | - | #6 | #30 |

International students are eligible for Wilfrid Laurier University scholarships based on their merit. The below table includes some popular scholarships at Laurier University:
Scholarships | Amount |
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Entrance scholarship | INR 62.9 k – INR 3.8 L (vary by admission average and intake) |
President’s Gold entrance scholarship | INR 2.5 L (increasing to INR 3.8 L in fall 2024) |
Laurier Scholars Award | INR 25.2 L over four years |
Inspiring Lives Scholarships | NA |
Upper Year Scholarships | INR 78.6 k to INR 94.3 k |

The annual tuition fees for some of the top courses at Wilfrid Laurier University for international students are given as follows:
Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
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BE/BTech (4 courses) | INR 20 L - INR 22 L |
BSc (14 courses) | INR 20 L |
BBA (11 courses) | INR 20 L - INR 24 L |
BA (29 courses) | INR 20 L |
MS (5 courses) | INR 13 L - INR 16 L |

The below table includes the complete first year Laurier University MBA fees for international students:
Fees components | Amount |
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Tuition & fees | INR 32,04,861 |
Hostel & Meals | INR 8,13,481 |
Insurance | INR 46,365 |
Total | INR 40,64,707 |

The Wilfrid Laurier University MBA requirements for international students are mentioned below:
- Four-year (honours) bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, from an approved university
- Minimum of second-class honours, or B standing, or equivalent
- Meet the English language requirements
- A Resume outlining your academic and work experience
- Submit an additional test score of GRE or GMAT
Read more about the Eligibility for MBA in Canada for Indian Students in 2024

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