Join us as we celebrate the Faculty's 100th anniversary in 2025!
Check our 100th anniversary page for events, stories and updates throughout this milestone year.
The Faculty of Arts offers undergraduate and graduate academic programs across 15 academic departments.
Create a personalized academic journey by combining fields of study, adding minors or areas of specialization, applying for co-op or going abroad during your studies. There are so many ways you can experience the world through Arts.
Looking to see if the Faculty of Arts is a good fit for you? Find out what makes our student experience and programs unique.
For current students, check out students.wlu.ca, your dedicated website for where you can find:
The Faculty of Arts offers a suite of interdisciplinary courses to support your transition from high-school to university. These courses are specifically designed to teach you the skills you'll need to successfully complete the academic requirements of your courses.
Read the latest stories from the Faculty of Arts.
Your support for the Faculty of Arts has a meaningful impact on the comprehensive academic programming and dynamic experiential learning opportunities that our faculty takes pride in. Our students are empowered to make a real impact during and after their studies with the essential skills your generosity helps foster.
"Welcome to the Faculty of Arts! Created in 1925, we are the oldest and one of the largest Faculties at Laurier. Today, we offer 21 undergraduate and 9 graduate programs across the social sciences and the humanities and pride ourselves on offering an unparalleled student experience, including community-engaged learning, travel abroad, experiential learning, and co-op, among many other things. Our faculty members are dedicated and innovative teachers whose research has a real impact on our community at the local, national, and global levels, and our alumni work across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. That’s the Arts advantage at Laurier!"
Sofie Lachapelle, Dean of the Faculty of Arts
General inquires: artsinfo@wlu.ca, 548.889.3245
Current students: artsadvising@wlu.ca
Prospective students: artslaurier@wlu.ca
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Office Location: Dr. Alvin Woods Building (DAWB) 5-106
Regular office hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
