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International Year One (UTP II) Arts , Transfer to Bachelor of Arts (Honours ) - English Navitas Group - Wilfrid Laurier International College - Waterloo Campus Navitas Group - Wilfrid Laurier International College - Waterloo Campus, Canada

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CAD 33595

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 125 Waived

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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46

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Faculty of Arts is the largest and most diverse faculty at Laurier with 19 departments and interdisciplinary programming spanning a number of fields in the social sciences and humanities.


Arts courses provide opportunities for you to develop important workplace skills, whether you are working towards a career in business, education or the non-profit sector. You’ll learn to challenge assumptions, communicate effectively, think critically and work cooperatively. Most importantly, you’ll be able to put ideas and issues into local, global and historical perspectives.


Arts Program Structure

During the International Year One (UTP Stage II): Faculty of Arts program, you will study courses that introduce you to a wide range of disciplines, which can lead to programs in Global Studies, History, International Education Studies, Political Science, and more. The Faculty of Arts pathway offers students the flexibility to explore a diverse range of courses and help you choose the area in which you wish to specialize for your Bachelor of Arts.

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Additional Information

Program Level Undergraduate Pathway

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Program Intake

Open

May 2025, Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2025

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - Band in any one module - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 46.0  Minimum Writing - 14.0  Minimum Speaking - 14.0  
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 46 - With no score less than - 42
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 95.0  

Academic Requirement

 

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Senior Secondary School Certificate with a minimum overall average of 60% in 4 academic senior-level subjects + a Math 10 score of at least 50% OR a Senior Secondary School Certificate with a minimum overall average of 55% in 4 academic senior-level subjects with no subject below 50% + a Math 10 score minimum of 50%.

6 IELTS Score
46 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
46 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

33595

Tuition Fee
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CAD 125 Waived

Application Fee
(CAD)

20600 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships

Scholarships Currently available for Sept 2025, Jan 2026 and May 2026 intakes


WLIC is thrilled to announce a new 4-year, $20,000 scholarship

  1. WLIC $5,000 (WLIC entrance scholarship)
  2. Year 2: $5,000 (automatic International In-Course Scholarship)
  3. Year 3: $5,000 (International In-Course Scholarship, GPA of ~ 70)
  4. Year 4: $5,000 (International In-Course Scholarship, GPA of ~ 70)
  5. Total: $20,000 (Combined total over four years)

Beginning September 2025, WLIC students will benefit from this great financial opportunity. The first two awards totalling $10,000 are open to all students. Students must obtain a GPA of 7 (~70%) for the final $10,000.
 


WLIC Entrance Scholarship

  • The scholarship cannot be combined with any other offers.
  • The scholarship can only be applicable as a tuition credit at WLIC and has no cash value.
  • The scholarship is for one of Foundation (UTP Stage I) OR International Year One (UTP Stage II) students only.
  • Must be a full-time, continuing student to qualify.
  • $2,500 CAD will be applied after week 4 of the 2nd semester and $2,500 CAD will be applied after week 4 of the 3rd semester of your studies at WLIC.


International In-Course Scholarship 

  • Students transferring from Wilfrid Laurier International College are automatically considered for the in-course scholarship upon entry and are not eligible for entrance grid scholarships.
  • Students must register for a full-time course load (2.0 credits) in two terms of an academic year (September – August).
  • Recipients must pay international tuition fees. Students who are exempted from international tuition are eligible for the domestic in-course scholarship.
  • A minimum grade point average of 7.0 must be achieved in the immediately preceding academic year.
  • International in-course in combination with the entrance scholarship can total a maximum of $20,000 in a student’s academic career. The WLIC $5,000 entrance scholarship will be considered part of the $20,000 total.
  • Exceptions to maximum award values and years applicable can be made at the discretion of the Associate Registrar Student Finance and Client Services.

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