Why international students shortlist Laurentian University
Best for: Students seeking a personalized, bilingual, and nature-integrated education in a supportive, mid-sized Canadian city.
Laurentian offers a unique tricultural experience, competitive international scholarships, and a modular degree structure that allows for a highly customized academic path.
Graduates can leverage their degree and Canadian work experience through the PGWP to pursue long-term immigration goals in Canada.
Courses & programs
25 programs listed
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Scholarships & funding
12 funds listed
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Institutional profile
Laurentian University is a bilingual, mid-sized public institution located in Sudbury, Ontario, known for its unique tricultural and bilingual learning environment. Situated on a sprawling 765-acre campus surrounded by five freshwater lakes, it offers a serene, nature-focused setting for international students. The university provides a personalized academic experience with small class sizes and a strong commitment to Indigenous learning and community engagement.
Degrees
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Tuition
Est. CAD 26,000–42,000 / year
Ranking
Top ranked
FAQs about Laurentian University
Are there scholarships for international students?+
Yes, Laurentian offers International Excellence Scholarships based on academic merit, with potential awards up to CAD 60,000 over four years.
Can I work while studying?+
Yes, international students with a valid study permit may be eligible to work on or off-campus according to IRCC regulations.
What is the tuition deposit?+
A CAD 2,000 tuition deposit is typically required within 30 days of receiving an offer of admission to reserve your seat.
Is the university bilingual?+
Yes, Laurentian is a bilingual university offering programs in both English and French, with opportunities to earn a Certificate of Bilingualism.
Does Laurentian offer a PGWP?+
Yes, as a public university, graduates of eligible programs are typically eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
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