Incoming Student Support | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies | Wilfrid Laurier University

It All Starts Here

We're here to help you navigate your graduate student journey. We are so excited to welcome you to Laurier as you continue your next academic journey!

Laurier 601 provides comprehensive content to assist you with the course registration process, show you how to navigate the world of Laurier systems and help you learn more about our graduate student community.

Participate In Our Upcoming Events

First, take part in our Get Ready for Grad School Summer Webinar Series on Zoom to help you feel ready for your first day.

Then, get ready to participate in Fall 2022 Graduate Student Orientation, which is designed to provide you with important information about starting your graduate studies.

Graduate Orientation

The upcoming graduate student orientation will provide you with important information about starting your graduate studies at Laurier, the opportunity to ask questions, network with new and current grad students, and to discuss topics critical to graduate student learning.

Join us in person Sept. 6 in Waterloo and Sept. 7 in Brantford, or virtually via Zoom on Sept. 6.

Learn more and register for the upcoming Graduate Student Orientation.

Register for Your Courses

Registration opened in May.

If you haven't already done so:

Check out the Course Registration for Graduate Students page for tips.
View the course registration playlist on YouTube.

If you're unsure of your program requirements or which courses to take, connect with the graduate coordinator of your program.

Prepare for Fall

Paying Tuition

Tuition and fees are due Sept. 8.

Access your invoice on LORIS.
Register for payment plan, if desired.
Pay fall term invoice.
Complete health and dental plan change of coverage.

Set Up Your Tech

Activate your Laurier email.
Set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
Activate your Zoom account.
Install Microsoft Office 365.
Upload your OneCard photo.
Complete the Student Self-ID form.
Familiarize yourself with MyLearningSpace.

Explore Funding Opportunities

Check out graduate funding.
Complete the Scholarships and Bursaries Student Profile form.
Ask and apply for scholarships available through your program.

What You Need to Know

Set Up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Learn More About the Tuition Payment Plan

Get Started with Zoom

Get Your Parking Pass

Learn More About the Tuition Payment Plan

Get Started with Zoom

Get Your Parking Pass

Your Student Web Resource

Our students.wlu.ca website is your gateway to all the information you need from registration and finances to student life at Laurier.

There's a lot going on. We got you.

Get to know Laurier's student website.

students.wlu.ca homepage with Register for Your Courses banner.

Stay Connected

Take the opportunity to connect with us! Be sure to follow FGPS' social media accounts and share your graduate student journey with us.

@LaurierGradStudies

T: 519.884.0710 x3127

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