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1. Accept Your Offer

In order to reserve your place in this program, you must accept your offer of admission through OUAC by Monday, March 15, 2023.
To accept your offer of admission online:
1. Visit ouac.on.ca/teas.
2. Log into your application using your OUAC password/PIN and click on “choices/offers.”
3. Select and accept Laurier’s offer of admission.
4. Ensure you receive and record your confirmation number.

2. Pay Your Deposit

In order to hold your place in this program, you are required to submit a non-refundable $500 deposit by June 1, 2023.
You can submit your deposit through online banking. Log on to your financial institution's online banking site and add Wilfrid Laurier University as a payee. Your student number is your account number. We encourage you to submit your deposit at least three days in advance of the due date to ensure we receive it by June 1, 2023.

3. Arrange Your Accommodations

Arrange your on- or off-campus accommodations. The deadline to apply to live in residence is June 1, 2023.

4. Complete Your Student Registration

5. Submit Your Final Documents

Final official documents should be mailed to Laurier’s Recruitment and Admissions Office directly from the issuing institution, or you can arrange to have the issuing institution email us a digital copy to documentsubmission@wlu.ca. The deadline to submit your final transcript is June 30, 2023.

6. Get Ready for September

The Faculty of Education will contact you to arrange and prepare for your practicum.
Register with the Accessible Learning Office (if applicable). It is recommended you register once you have confirmed your offer of admission.
Register for parking. Residence students can indicate they require parking when they apply for residence. Non-residence students can apply for parking when they have registered for courses. Parking passes will be given on a first-come, first-served basis.
Ensure that your device meets the minimum technology requirements (see below).

Technology Requirements

PC or MacBook:

A laptop no older than 3 years, with a current and up-to-date operating system, antivirus and a minimum of 8GB of RAM.
Installed and up-to-date Microsoft Office. (Laurier students have free access to Office 365)

As a Teacher Candidate, you will be using your device extensively and should ensure that it can be trusted to complete your academic and professional responsibilities.

Defer Your Offer

If you’ve decided this fall isn’t the best time for you to start your Bachelor of Education degree, you have the opportunity to defer your offer for one calendar year.

Study Education at the Brantford Campus

We are excited to announce that the Laurier Bachelor of Education program will be offered on both the Waterloo and Brantford campuses, starting in September 2022. All incoming students are invited to consider attending Laurier's Brantford campus for the Bachelor of Education program instead of the Waterloo campus.

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