Students Life

English Score Requirement

MINIMUM IELTS SCORE

MINIMUM TOEFL IBT

Note: Language proficiency requirements can vary on program basis.

Accomodation

Accommodation
Spread throughout the city, Laurier in Brantford offers a unique campus feel integrated into life in a small community. There are on-campus and off-campus accommodation options for WLIC students.

 

On-Campus Accommodation

Expositor Place: The newest addition to the Laurier’s Brantford residence community is Expositor Place, which houses 216 students on five floors in suites ranging in size from three to seven students. In addition to the residence facilities, Expositor Place also contains several student lounges, meeting rooms, underground parking and retail space. Laundry facilities are located in the basement of the building.

Grand River Hall: Consisting of both double and single rooms, Grand River Hall houses 150 students on three floors in suites ranging in size from three to seven students. In addition to the residence facilities located on floors three, four and five, Grand River Hall contains classrooms, administration and faculty offices, Service Laurier, and a Digital Library on the first floor. Laundry facilities are located centrally on each residence floor.

Lucy Marco Place: Lucy Marco Place is one of the largest student residence buildings on the Laurier’s Brantford campus. The building, which is just two blocks from the centre of campus, houses students in 112 single rooms within 28 apartment-style suites. Each four-person suite features two bathrooms, a kitchen with a stove and refrigerator, a living room area with two couches and a table and chairs. Laundry facilities are located in the basement, and all floors of the building are accessible by elevator.

Post House: Centrally located on George St., Post House features 57 single rooms, in suites of three, four or seven students on three floors. Post House students also have access to the SC Johnson Great Hall on the first floor and a large study room in the basement of the building. Laundry facilities consist of four washers and four dryers located in the basement of the building.

Wilkes House: Wilkes House is located on Laurier’s “Heritage Block” in close proximity to Post House Residence and the Student Centre, which have heritage considerations in their design and architecture. Wilkes House is a historic building named after one of Brantford’s founding families.

Following a complete renovation of the interior and exterior of the building, Wilkes House features 38 single rooms and one double room within seven one-of-a-kind apartment suites. Larger suites housing eight people come equipped with two refrigerators. Laundry facilities are located on the third level.

Homestay

Homadorma: Homadorma is the largest Canada-wide online homestay placement platform. Search for homestay options that suit your needs online, request to book, and then message your host directly through the site. After moving in you have a 7-day trial week to ensure you have found the right home for you. Visit the Homadorma website for more information.

Canada Homestay Network: Canada Homestay Network offers the highest standards for homestay accommodations with carefully screened homestays and unlimited student support. We offer flexible meal plans, optional airport transfers, and 24/7 assistance. Satisfaction guaranteed for the duration of your placement. Apply online at www. canadahomestaynetwork.ca/for-students/ 

Scholarships

$2000 Student Scholarships

Our $2,000 entrance scholarship is assured for students joining our September 2024 intake! Your students can be approved without an interview or academic prerequisites. The scholarships do need to be applied this term, however, so we encourage you to move quickly so there will be time to apply for the visa.

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