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Download Waterloo University Programs and Admission Requirements for Various Degrees and Majors and more Study notes Music in PDF only on Docsity! Inspiring Lives. LAURIER ALISUFAINN YAIYNVT GIYsTIM | AOOGMIIA ILVNGVYOYIGNN 7707 Everywhere you look, people are inspired to learn, lead and leave their mark — to give their all and to give back. From meaningful staff-student STS EUaCsne aT Mm Coeaore rel cer) et ncniezb goa MPe) Laem CO oleae cites peels Saleem Ee Ubsraas famous for, you'll NNT you belong here. ‘Asa Golden Hawk, you represent the purple and gold in all aspects of your student experience, from athletic clubs and intramurals to live case studies, mock trials and performances. You see first-hand that student success is our number one priority. Every Golden Hawk has a story about staff and faculty who supported them and had a positive impact on their university career. You invest your time and talent to make a difference in the lives of others through campaigns like Shinerama, a Laurier-born fundraiser that's raised over $3 million for cystic fibrosis research in Canada since 1961. You aren't a degree, a number or a piece of paper. We care about developing the whole person: mind, spirit and body. Your years at Laurier will change you in unexpected ways and prepare you for what's next. Community is more than a buzzword at Laurier. We strive to make sure our students know that they matter and belong, which leads to an enriched campus experience and academic excellence. The friendships and connections you make here will last you a lifetime. za — IVAN JOSEPH, VICE PRESIDENT, STUDENT AFFAIRS, WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY | 4 Welcome to ow Brantford campus. Brantford thrives on revitalizing the As one tight-knit community, Laurier past and innovating for the future. ed 30 STUDENTS per class on average. Brrr) - 7 MINUTES to walk across campus. 240+ PARTNERSHIPS e [TTL within the Brantford ny community. WHERE TECHNOLOGY MEETS HUMANITY J innovative programs like Game Design and -¥ Development, Business Technology Management and User Experience Design fill industry gaps before they even arrive, while more traditional programs like English and History stay fresh and relevant with hands-on learning and an emphasis on current influencers. ALL THE AMENITIES Our newest campus building, One Market provides a safe, students-only space for you to gather, meet, study and embrace your place in the Laurier community. And within just a few minutes’ walk from anywhere on campus, you'll find plenty of fun places to eat, rest and exercise. A TRANSFORMATIONAL CAMPUS Laurier's presence over the last 22 years has literally transformed the downtown core of the City of Brantford, where post offices are now student residences, movie theatres are lecture halls and banks have become study spaces. How will you leave your mark? Rare w eon el an tnen entRsk ted brother Ryan (Economics ’17), is the second SO HE osc Hn mCr eae tts od Right where you belong. Laurier. has Ae a a2 al md ac Ir has a Mee Piva ia tort aM pila. mKale alae Pe zom alls ria. assy become my home away ALA oe — a i Rooke WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY | 10 We use personalized mental health services and resources to respond to your unique wellness needs and empower you to support others effectively through peer-to-peer programs. We actively promote inclusivity in all aspects of campus life so you can live with confidence knowing that you belong at Laurier. You can access physical health services from health care professionals on campus. Our state-of-the-art fitness and recreational facilities offer individual, group and sport exercise programs. We're committed to developing a campus community that reflects the diversity of our students. We're doing this in part by hiring more We take pride in creating healthy menu items that fit a wide range of dietary and nutritional needs. Black and Indigenous professors Our wellness centres also give out and counsellors who specialize in supporting racialized students. fresh fruit during drop-in hours for wellness education. a LAUNCH YOUR STARTUP Transform your big idea into a successful startup through Laurier’s entrepreneurial options, incubators and makerspaces. GROW AS A LEADER ‘Adda Leadership Option to your degree and gain skills that will help you inspire (and implement) change. 105,000 ALUMNI living in 100+ countries around the world. Leave your mark. Our students lead lives of influence and impact. Their university education is about building knowledge and experience that serves society, so they can make a lasting difference in their communities and the world around us. Laurier is inspiring the world’s future leaders, researchers, business owners, artists and changemakers. WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY | 14 “l continue to have my expectations exceeded by the quality and professionalism of the well-rounded individuals that | hire through the Laurier co-op program. | look forward to our continued partnership with Laurier as well as the future talent that will come through the program.” ~ DYLAN CLEARY, SENIOR MANAGER DELOITTE CANADA | — , , Youre curious, creative and driven. You think about Peper . Laurier’s career and the future and what you need to do to succeed. That’s job fairs are the largest : : f their kind in Canada. why every aspect of your student experience at Laurier of thelr Kind in Canada helps you to build a meaningful career. Graduate with 98.3% EMPLOYMENT hands-on, real-world experience that sets you apart. RATE for Business and Economics co-op students in 2020/21. 95.3% OF 2020 GRADUATES secured employment or went on to postgraduate studies. Our students set hired. Build your resumé from day 1. Your student experiences equip you with the skills employers want. Capture your practical learning opportunities in your Laurier Experience Record, an official and interactive record that you can share with employers. Get resumé, cover letter and networking advice from our Career Centre. Gain paid work experience through co-op. We have more than 50 undergraduate programs that offer co-op and we have Canada’s largest business degree co-op program. You apply for co-op after first year, unless you're in a double-degree program or Business Technology Management, in which case you're automatically eligible for co-op. » View all co-op programs in the Admissions charts on pages 26-30. Be a changemaker. Be part of a community that's finding solutions to the world’s social and environmental problems. As an Ashoka U Changemaker Campus, Laurier is aglobal leader in social innovation. Academic options and dedicated spaces will inspire you to use entrepreneurship to transform lives and contribute to a more sustainable world. WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY | 16 At Laurier, we live and learn as a community — inspired together. RESIDENCE LEARNING COMMUNITIES (RLCs) Live and learn alongside others in your program or with a common interest. GENDER-INCLUSIVE Housing options for everyone. LIVING OFF CAMPUS? Receive academic, personal and social supports through Laurier Off-Campus University Students. (Locus) elcome home. Residence is more than a place to eat and sleep. It’s also where you'll form lifelong friendships with people who share your commitment to maximizing their university experience. Our live-in residence staff and upper-year students provide that extra care and support you're looking for to help you feel safe, successful and right at home. SAMPLE FLOOR PLANS Sample dormitory-style. Sample apartment-style. ‘ Double 2 Inspire your story. You can't be summed up by who you are on paper — and neither can your university experience. So go ahead and think outside the box. Who are you? Who are you becoming? What inspires you? What impact do you want to have on the world around you? Laurier will inspire your story, so you can inspire others. is all about. That’s what being a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY | 24 Q saietee Bio temusrla Vole menor v) We have a program orm Veleme satan Choose oleh eylaes Sesnute Mot oak MB Ltne Lome (oes K EAR Con) Fetes aloes Ke eee vee oToKmVoltreMeeltt (eRe myo Explore our interactive tool to start charting a path to your dream career or use it to explore all the doors your dream degree could open up. wlu.ca/choose-your-path YOUR EDUCATION IS YOUR OWN. Cerca osc Ngee MT major, specialization, concentration, research project, volunteer leadership role and/or work placement. Pr Program Admission Requirements PROGRAM DEGREE REQUIRED 4U COURSES COMPETITIVE SAMPLE FUTURE CO-OP AND ++ Program must be completed AND CAMPUS (imaddition to English a 60%) ADMISSION CAREERS COLLEGE incombination with another RANGE (202) May require additional study. PATHWAY Bachelor of Arts major. Bre leetent er OPTIONS Ancient Studies BA Low 80s Arts Administrator »co-oP Apply to Honours Arts WATERLOO Cultural Tour Guide > PATHWAY Foreign Service Officer Anthropology* BA Low 80s Cultural Interpreter > cO-oF Apply to Honours Arts WATERLOO Journalist > PATHWAY Museum Administrator Archaeology & Heritage Studies BA Low 80s Artefact Analyst > c0-oF Apply to Honours Arts WATERLOO Crime Scene Investigator > PATHWAY Urban Planner Bachelor of Arts and Master's Degree BA-+ MASTER'S English 4U at 75% Mid 80s Archivist > cO-0F in English, History or Political Science. © WATERLOO Information Scientist Journalist Biochemistry & Biotechnology Bsc Advanced Functions at 60% High 80s" Brewmaster > c0-oF WATERLOO Biology at 60% Crime Scene Analyst > PATHWAY Chemistry at 70% Toxicologist Biology BA Biology at 70% Mid 80s" Environmental Consultant» co-oP WATERLOO Genetic Counsellor > PATHWAY Naturopath Biology Bsc Advanced Functions at 60% High 80s* Dietician > cO-oF Option to apply for direct entry into Biology -»- WATERLOO. Biology at 70% Laboratory Technician > PATHWAY & Chemistry or Biology & Psychology Chemistry at 60% Pharmacist Biology & Mathematics Bsc ‘Advanced Functions at 60% High 80s" Bioinformatics Specialist > cO-0F WATERLOO Biology at 70% Biotechnologist Calculus & Vectors at 60% Public Health Professional Chemistry at 60% Business Administration A Advanced Functions at 70% Low 90s* Brand Manager > cO-0F WATERLOO English at 70% Consultant One of Calculus & Vectors or Entrepreneur Data Management at 60% Business Administration BBA AND BSc ‘Advanced Functions at 75% Low 90s* Cyber Security Specialist > cO-oF and Computer Science WATERLOO Calculus & Vectors at 75% Financial Analyst English at 70% Software Engineer Business Administration BBA (Laurier) ‘Advanced Functions at 90% Mid 90s" Investment Banking Analyst» Co-oP and Computer Science AND BCS Calculus & Vectors at 90% Policy Analyst (University of English at 80% Trader Waterloo) WATERLOO Business and Financial Mathematics BBA AND BA ‘Advanced Functions at 80% Mid 90s" Actuary > c0-oF WATERLOO Caleulus & Vectors at 80% Banking Associate English at 70% Valuation Analyst Business and Mathematics BBA (Laurer) AND Advanced Functions at 85% Mid 90s" Corporate Banker > cO-0F BMATH (University Calculus & Vectors at 85% Purchasing Coordinator ‘of Waterloo) English at 80% Tax Accountant WATERLOO Business Technology TM. English at 70% High 80s, Enterprise Architect > cO-0F Management BRANTFORD One of Advanced Functions Information Security Analyst or Calculus & Vectors at 70% Technical Salesperson Bsc Advanced Functions at 60% High 80s" ‘Analytical Chemist > c0-oF WATERLOO Chemistry at 70% Fragrance Developer > PATHWAY Soil Tester © Lean More ar WLU.CA/PROGRAMS WILERID LAURIER UNIVERSITY | 26 Program Admission Requirements PROGRAM DEGREE REQUIRED 4U COURSES COMPETITIVE SAMPLE FUTURE CO-OP AND + Program must be completed AND CAMPUS (in adeton to English at 60%) ADMISSION CAREERS, COLLEGE incombination with another RANGE (2021) May require additional study. PATHWAY Bachelor of Arts major. "Including required OPTIONS Human Rights & Human Diversity BA Low 80s Diversity and Equity Officer > PATHWAY BRANTFORD Grant Writer Immigrant Settlement Worker BA Low 80s Communications Coordinator» PATHWAY BRANTFORD NGO Manager Politician Indigenous Studies * BA Low 80s Community-Industry Liaison» PATHWAY BRANTFORD Cultural Resources Manager Political Aid International Education Studies BA English at 70% Low 80s ESL Teacher > PATHWAY WATERLOO. Global Engagement Manager Intemational School Teacher Kinesiology BKIN Biology at 70% High 80s" Coach > co-op WATERLOO One 3M, 3U or 4U Math at 60% Paramedic Biology and English required in Sports Marketer admission average. Languages BA Low 80s Communications Specialist > co-op Apply to Honours Arts WATERLOO. Linguist > PATHWAY Speech-language Pathologist Law Degree and Arts Degree BA (Laurie) AND English at 70% High 80s CSR Manager Criminology, Human Rights and Human LLB (University of Legal Writer Diversity, Humanities with Leadership Sussex) Policy Advisor Foundations or Law and Society BRANTFORD Law Degree and Arts Degree i BA (Laurie) AND English at 70% High 80s Intelligence Agent Philosophy or Political Science LLB (University of Legal Editor Sussex) Public Opinion Analyst WATERLOO Law Degree and Science Degree BSc (Laurie) AND Advanced Functions at 60% Low 90s* Claims Adjudicator in Honours Science LLB (University of Biology at 60% Humanitarian Aid Worker Sussex) Chemistry at 60% Legal Expert WATERLOO English at 70% Law & Society BA Low 80s Correctional Officer > PATHWAY BRANTFORD Human Rights Advocate Paralegal Mathematics BA Advanced Functions at 60% Mid 80s" Cryptologist > co-op WATERLOO. Calculus & Vectors at 60% Financial Analyst Investment Banking Associate Mathematics Bsc Advanced Functions at 60% High 80s" Market Research Analyst > co-op Option to apply for direct entry into WATERLOO. Calculus & Vectors at 60% Public Health Statistician Mathematics & Computer Science One of Biology, Chemistry Technical Writer or Physics at 60% Medieval & Medievalism Studies* BA Low 80s Antiques Dealer/Appraiser > CO-OP Apply to Honours Arts WATERLOO Museum Administrator > PATHWAY Prop /Costume Designer Music BMus Audition, theory and Low 90s Game/Film Music Composer» PATHWAY WATERLOO ear-training test, interview Minimum 75% Music Business Lawyer and reference letter. required. Professional Musician Optional portfolio submission. Music Therapy Bur High standing in music and psychology courses; Private Music Therapist ‘Must be enrolled in another Laurier music WATERLOO strong interpersonal skills; interview and audition. Psychotherapist program. Apply in second year Social Worker North American Studies* BA Low 80s Cultural Affairs Officer > co-op ‘Apply to Honours Arts WATERLOO. Media Researcher > PATHWAY Political Correspondent. 29 PROGRAM DEGREE REQUIRED 4U COURSES COMPETITIVE SAMPLE FUTURE co-oP AND + Program must be completed AND CAMPUS {ination to Enlih ct 60%) ADMISSION CAREERS COLLEGE in combination wth another RANGE (2021) May equie additional study PATHWAY Bachelor of Arts mejor. * Including required oPrions Philosophy BA Low 80s Embassy Worker » co-or Apply to Honours Arts WATERLOO Ethical Consultant > PATHWAY Public Relations Specialist Physics, BSc Advanced Functions at 60% High 80s° Computational Physicist » CO-oP WATERLOO ‘Two of Calculus & Vectors, Light and Optics Specialist Chemistry or Physics at 60% Radiation Safety Technician Policing * BA Low 80s Court Clerk > PATHWAY ONLINE (Policing) Crime Reporter plus BRANTFORD Law Enforcement/Security or WATERLOO (combination major) BA One 3M, 3U or 4U Math at 60% High 70s" Community Agency Director —_» paTHWay ONLINE (Policing) English required in admission Law Enforcement plus BRANTFORD —— average. Victims Advocate or WATERLOO (Psychology) Political Science BA Low 80s International Aid Worker » co-oP Apply to Honours Arts WATERLOO Legislative Assistant > PATHWAY Political Strategist Psychology BA One 3M, 3U or 4U Math at 60% Mid 80s* Child/Youth Worker » PATHWAY Option to apply for direct entry into BRANTFORD English required in admission Forensic Psychologist Forensic Psychology average. Social Policy Researcher Psychology BA One 3M, 3Uor 4U Math at 60% Mid 80s" ‘Agency Director » co-oP WATERLOO English required in admission Child Life Specialist > PATHWAY. average. Probation Officer Psychology Bsc ‘Advanced Functions at 60% High 803° Bereavement Counsellor » co-oP Option to apply for direct entry into WATERLOO Biology at 60% Psychometrist Psychology & Neuroscience Recreational Therapist Religion & Culture BA Low 80s Denominational Executive >» CO-OP Apply to Honours Arts WATERLOO Filmmaker > PATHWAY or ONLINE Social Services Director Social Work BSW Mid 80s Disaster Relief Worker » PATHWAY BRANTFORD Mental Health Counsellor Support Group Facilitator Sociology BA Low 80s Career Counsellor >» CO-OP ‘Apply to Honours Arts WATERLOO. Marriage Therapist > PATHWAY. Student Life Coordinator Spanish BA Low 80s Import/Export Trader » CO-oP Apply to Honours Arts WATERLOO. Interpreter > PATHWAY Film Translator User Experience Design BDEs English at 70% Mid 80s Accessibility Specialist » CO-oP BRANTFORD Information Architect » PATHWAY Web Content Designer Water Science and BSc ‘Advanced Functions at 70% High 80s° Aquaculturist » CO-oP Environmental Health WATERLOO. Biology at 70% Fisheries Biologist Chemistry at 70% Oceanographer Women & Gender Studies * BA Low 80s Discrimination Investigator» co-o Apply to Honours Arts WATERLOO Paralegal > PATHWAY Women's Centre Organizer Youth & Children’s Stu BA Low 80s Camp Director > PATHWAY BRANTFORD Early Childhood Educator Youth Parole Officer © LEARN MORE AT WLU.CA/PROGRAMS, WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY | 30 31 Getting a university education is an investment in your future. We want to invest in you along the way. At Laurier, we take financial health seriously, not only by providing a wide variety of funding opportunities for you throughout your degree, but also by equipping you with the skills to manage your own finances effectively in the years to come. How to calculate your expenses. These are the estimated expenses for two terms. To come up with a realistic estimate based on your own lifestyle, research housing, food and tuition expenses at » wlu.ca/tuition. ACADEMIC EXPENSES Tuition® $6,744-$9,625 $1,645-$3,483 $1,000 $9,389-$14,113 Student Fees Textbooks and Supplies Subtotal PERSONAL EXPENSES Residence $5,508-$9,300 $7,1S1-$7,665 Waterloo Campus Brantford Campus Meal Plans and Food Waterloo Campus $2,374-$6,155 Brantford Campus $2,400 $2,800 Groceries Other (phone, clothing, etc.) Subtotal $13,082-$20,655 Total $22,471-$34,768 + *Domestic tution. International tuition fees are $29,253-835,123. Domestic tution fees for double-degree programs with the University of Waterloo are $8,648 for BBA and BMathand $12,872 for BBA and BCS. Double-degree international tution fees are $46,035 for BBA and BMath and $60,335 for BBA and BCS. + Allamountsare based on 202122 and are subject to increase for 2022-23. «+ Fees include mandatory supplementary health and dental plan ‘+ Meal plan pricing is for the year and inchides a dining hall levy or Waterloo plansof $10 per term for apartmentstyle plans and $25 per term for alkaccess plans. Financial wellness supports. MONEY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM Dollars & Sense is a financial literacy program that teaches you how to manage your finances and stick to a budget. Gain essential knowledge on budgeting, responsible credit use, affordable healthy eating and filing your taxes. You can earn a Money Management. Certificate by attending Dollars & Sense workshops. ONE-ON-ONE FINANCIAL COACHING Meet with our financial literacy specialist to create a personalized budget. Regular review and revision of your budget will help you achieve your financial goals. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES You can apply to part-time and summer employment opportunities on and off campus. And the Laurier Work-Study Program provides a number of on-campus jobs to students with financial need. EMERGENCY FUNDING Students can access emergency counselling and financial support through the Dean of Students’ offices. NON-ONTARIO APPLICANTS Specific admissions information for all applicant backgrounds is posted on our website, including IB and AP curriculums, Canadian curriculums, and international student requirements. » wlu.ca/admissions NON-HIGH SCHOOL APPLICANTS Specific admissions information for mature students or applicants without a completed high school diploma is available on our website. » wlu.ca/admissions If you are applying to Laurier with one or more years of studies completed at another college or university, you can find information on admissions, transfer credits, pathways and your transition to Laurier on our transfer student website. » wlu.ca/transfer a era aaa Get to know Laurier. Research us online and explore our campuses. Admission decisions are made on an ongoing basis. 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