Wilfrid Laurier University

Careers and Employability

At Laurier, every aspect of your student experience helps to build your career. Whether inside or outside the classroom, we’ll help you get practical, hands-on experience that sets you apart from the rest.

Graduate Career-Ready

You’ll graduate with the knowledge and skills employers want to help you succeed in your chosen career. You'll build your theoretical knowledge in your classes and get hands-on learning opportunities through:

• co-op
• residence activities
• volunteer experiences
• the Students’ Union
• Community-Service Learning and workplace projects and more

You’ll also capture these experiences with the Laurier Experience Record, an official and interactive record that you can share alongside your resumé. It’s the first of its kind in Canada.
Some Highlights :

• 98%: graduates from 2018 who have secure employment or undertook postgraduate studies after graduation
• 900: employers who recruit co-op students at Laurier every year
• 4,900: co-op jobs posted every year
• 99.8%: employment rate for Business and Economics co-op in 2018/19
• 800+: events and workshops held at Laurier’s Career Centre every year

If your program was less than 8 months

•    You aren’t eligible for a PGWP.

If your program was more than 8 months but less than 2 years

•    We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for up to the same length as your study program.

For example, if you completed a 9-month program, we may give you a work permit for up to 9 months.

If your program was 2 years or more

•    We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for 3 years.

If you completed more than 1 program

•    You may be able to get a PGWP that combines the length of each program.

Each of the programs you completed -

• must be PGWP-eligible and at least 8 months in length

FOR INDIA

Minimum Requirements

• One of the following is required for admission:
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC)
  • Senior Secondary Certificate
  • All India and Delhi Senior School Certificate
  • Indian School Certificate Examination
• Five academic courses from class 12 are required for admission.
• India Grade X is equal to Grade 10.
  • Grade X board results should be submitted to confirm 3+ years in an English-language curriculum is studied in CBSE or CISCE.
• India Grade XII Board results are equal to Grade 12.
  • Grade XII predicted grades or final grades, if available, are required for assessment.

FOR BANGLADESH

• Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)/Intermediate Examination Certificate (IEC).
• All senior academic HSC subjects are required for admission.
• If your first language is not English, you may need to meet our English-Language Proficiency requriement.

FOR NEPAL

Minimum Requirements

• Higher Secondary Certificate.
• Five academic courses should be used to calculate admissions average.
• If your first language is not English, you may need to meet our English-Language Proficiency requriement.

Prerequisite Equivalencies

• All prerequisites listed on our program pages can be met with academic senior/grade 12 courses.
• English requirements can be met with Grade XII English.
• Advanced Functions (MHF4U) and Calculus & Vectors 12 (MCV4U) requirements can be met with Grade XII Mathematics (optional).
• Detailed course descriptions may be requested for subjects which are required for admission.

For More Information Pls Contact To Our PSA Counselor.