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Laurentian University Admissions 2025: Application Deadline, Requirements & Costs

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Below are the Laurentian University admission deadlines for 2025:

  • The Laurentian University Sept intake application deadline for graduate students is May 15, 2025
  • The Laurentian University Jan intake application deadline for UG is Aug 15, 2025

Laurentian University Admission Overview 2026

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Laurentian University Courses: Eligibility and Fees 2025

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Laurentian University Admission Process 2026

Laurentian University MS Admissions 2026

6 courses 12 months - 2 years
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7.8L - 18.6L

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  • Undergraduate Degree with 70% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo

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Laurentian University Admission FAQs

Q:   What GPA do you need for Laurentian University?
A: 

Laurentian University recognises academic excellence through three distinct honour classifications based on GPA. Achieving a GPA between 5.5 and 7.4 earns students honours status, exclusive to four-year degrees. 

Q:   What is the English language requirement for Laurentian University?
A: 

International students must submit a proof of English Language proficiency to be considered for Laurentian University admission ( especially non-english speaking countries). Students can demonstrate that they are proficient in English by submitting the English proficiency test scores.

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English Proficiency Test

Minimum Scorre

TOEFL iBT

TOEFL CBT

88 overall

230 overall

IELTS Academic

6.5 overall

No band lower than 6.0

Cambridge Assessment English

C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a Cambridge Score of 176 or more

CAEL-Canadian Academic English Language Assessment

70 overall

No part below 60

Canadian Test of English for Scholars and Trainees - CanTEST

4.5 overall

No part below 4

PTE Academic

60 overall

DuoLingo English Test

110 overall

No band lower than 95

Q:   What is the Laurentian University fees for international students?
A: 

The first-year tuition fee ranges between INR 7.8 Lacs and INR 21.8 Lacs for UG and PG courses. Check below Laurentian University fees for some of the courses:

CourseFirst-Year Tuition Fee*
MSINR 8.8 Lacs - INR 16.9 lakh
BScINR 12.9 Lacs - INR 15.9 lakh
BTechINR 15.9 Lacs - INR 21.8 lakh
MBAINR 19.9 lakh
BAINR 15.9 lakh

*The fee is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative.

Q:   How much is tuition for one year at Laurentian University?
A: 

The cost of attending Laurentian University can vary depending on the main factors, such as course level of study (UG and PG). However, International students considering this university could be a little higher than compared to Canadian citizens. The UG programme Academic tuition fee for international students is around ( INR 16 L - 22 L) per annum, depending on the course. It’s (INR 20 L) for PG programs.

Q:   Is there any scholarship or financial aid available for international students at Laurentian University?
A: 

Laurentian University offers various scholarships to both international undergraduate and graduate students. The scholarships are offered based on the merit or academic excellence.

International UG aspirants are eligible for the International Excellence Scholarship. It is automatically calculated based on the equivalency-adjusted GPA of the students.

GPA Average

Scholarship Amount

Distribution of Amount

90% to 100%

CAD 60,000

CAD 15,000 in the first year. 

( INR 9,41,456)

The remaining amount is provided in subsequent years if the average is maintained.

80% to 89.9%

CAD 40,000

CAD 10,000 in the first year.

( INR 6,27,637)

The remaining amount is provided in subsequent years if the average is maintained.

International graduate applicants are eligibility for Graduate Teaching Assistantships (GTA) if they:

  • Are enrolled in a full-time program

  • Have a B+ average or 75%

  • Are enrolled in a master's programme for two years or a PhD programme for four years

Q:   What is Laurentian University ranking in Canada?
A: 

In the 2020 Maclean's rankings under the category, "Canada's best comprehensive universities", the university was ranked 12. Besides, Laurentian is the largest bilingual provider of distance education in Canada. The university programs specialize in many fields, including Arts, Social Sciences, Technology, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Mining, Geophysics, Health, Business Management, Finance, And Forensics.

Q:   What major is Laurentian University known for?
A: 

International students from all across the globe can apply for undergraduate and postgraduate courses at the university. The popular areas of study in the university are Anthropology, Communication, Ancient Studies, Economics, Arts, Sociology and Architecture. The university provides students with an option to take courses in either English or French. The institution also grants Certificate of Bilingualism to those students who earn 15 credits or more in French or English (whichever is not their language of study).

Q:   How long is MBA in Laurentian University?
A: 

The MBA course at Laurentian University is 2 years long course. International students require a good GPA and academic profile to get into the university, Students can know more about MBA in the Canada and then apply. Applicants must check their admission documents thoroughly in order to get selected. 

Q:   Which university in Canada is better, Queen's University or Laurentian University?
A: 

Overall, this information could be useful for students who are considering them.

Here is the comparison highlighting the differences between the Universities:

Name of The University

Ranking

Acceptance Rate

1st Year Tuition Fee

Laurentian University

# 1405

60%- 70%

  UG course: INR 16 L - 22 L

  PG course: INR 20 L

Queen’s University

# 300

89%

UG Course:  INR 49 L - 64 L

PG course:  INR 19 L - 34 L

(The comparison of fees was between the BTech course for UG and the MBA course for PG)

Q:   Is Laurentian University a good university?
A: 

In the 2020 Maclean's rankings under the category, "Canada's best comprehensive universities", Laurentian University was ranked 12. It features the first-rate infrastructure and offers excellent academic, residential and recreational facilities. It enrols over 9,000 students every year and has distinguished and qualified faculty members. The university has an impressive faculty-to-student ratio of 1:18. 6.5% of its student population consists of foreign students from 62 countries across the world.

Q:   What are the admission deadlines for Laurentian University?
A: 

Laurentian University has various application deadlines, such as Jan intake, Sep intake and May intake. Given below is the table for Laurentian University:

Intake

Application Deadline

Level of Study

May 2024

January 15, 2024

PG

Jan 2025 intake

April 15, 202

PG

January 2025 Intake

August 15, 2024

PG

January intake

Aug 15, 2024*

UG

September

Apr 15, 2024

UG

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