At Wilfrid Laurier University, you can add a direct-entry Management Minor to your degree and gain practical business and leadership skills — from your first year.
A direct-entry Management Minor allows you to begin building business and leadership skills from the start of your degree, alongside your major.
This minor is designed for non-business students starting in Arts, Science, Music or Economics programs, who are interested in adding business knowledge to their degree. You'll take business and economics to study core principles of the business world, including accounting, marketing, human resources, operations, policy and finance.
With a direct-entry Management Minor, you can:
A Management Minor helps set you apart by adding practical, transferable skills to your degree.
With this minor, you’ll:
Laurier’s direct-entry Management Minor pairs well with a range of undergraduate programs.
Some common pairings include:
A direct-entry Management Minor lets you build skills that can be applied to almost any industry or career path, especially in combination with your major.
Potential career pathways include:
With direct entry, a Management Minor is designed to fit seamlessly into your university experience:
With a direct-entry Management Minor, you can enhance and customize your degree without changing your program.
The direct-entry Management minor may be the right fit for you if:
A direct-entry minor can be combined with most degrees; however, some may only be available at specific campuses. See the full list of minors.
In most cases, you will graduate at the same time as you would without a minor—a direct-entry minor is designed to fit within your existing degree.
You can apply for the direct-entry Management minor as part of your undergraduate application.
Yes, this minor is designed for non-business students starting in Arts, Science, Music or Economics programs, who are interested in adding some Business education to their degree.
Visit your program page of interest to learn more about all the ways you can customize your degree – from minors, specializations to pathways to other schools.
We’d love to connect with you. Email chooselaurier@wlu.ca for questions about your program options.
