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Congratulations! You’ve just received your offer of admission to Luther!
We’ve created a checklist below to help you rest easy, knowing that you’ve done everything you need to accept your offer and officially become a Luther student.
Note that if you change your mind and are no longer planning to attend, please log in and select the option to decline the offer.
To be considered official, academic records must be received in official university envelopes and must be sealed and endorsed by the issuing institution. At most universities, you can request these documents through the Registrar’s Office and verify that it contains the required information (e.g. "degree conferred").
Where to Mail Your Official Transcripts
Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Wilfrid Laurier University
75 University Avenue West
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
N2L 3C5
If the institution is not offering hard copy transcripts at this time, we can also accept transcripts electronically from the institution directly. Should this option be available to you, please request that the electronic transcripts are emailed to gradadmissions@wlu.ca.
A confirmation email, indicating that your conditions have been cleared, will be sent after all documents have been received.
Note: you will need to use your mylaurier.ca email for any future communications with Luther and Laurier.
If are unsure of your username or password or if you need help, please contact ICT Service Desk at support@mylaurier.ca or 519.884.1970 x4357.
For complete information on the documentation and immigration requirements for studying in Canada, visit Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
After you have accepted the offer to Laurier
It may take several months to receive a study permit, so we advise you to apply for a permit well in advance of the anticipated start date of your program.
Contact Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies office at gradadmissions@wlu.ca
You are successfully registered in your courses when you see the word "Registered" beside each lecture, lab and tutorial.
You can view your schedule in LORIS by following the pathway below:
LORIS > Student Services > Registration > View Registration Information
Online courses will not appear in your schedule.
A scholarship is granted on a competitive basis for outstanding academic achievement.
A bursary is a monetary gift based on demonstrated financial need and satisfactory academic achievement. Bursaries do not have to be paid back to the university.
An award is granted on a competitive basis for a combination of academic achievement and participation in extracurricular activities such as volunteer work or involvement in sports or clubs. Recipients of awards must always demonstrate financial need.