UNIVERSITY
Laurentian University
Study at Laurentian University, a leading Canadian public university offering quality programs, research opportunities, and a welcoming environment for international students, including Nepali students.
key facts
Key Facts about
Laurentian University
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Established | 1960 |
| Type | public |
| Location | Sudbury, Ontario, Canada |
| QS World Ranking 2025 | 1631 |
| Total Students | 7500 |
| International Students | 21% |
| Campuses | Main, Architecture, Sudbury (affiliated), Research Centers |
Universities
Why choose
Laurentian University ?
These top universities in Canada are ideal for Nepali students seeking affordable, globally recognized education.
Globally recognized programs
We offer comprehensive support to students through expert career counseling, helping them choose the right course and country based on their goals.
Strong research & innovation
We offer comprehensive support to students through expert career counseling, helping them choose the right course and country based on their goals.
Excellent employability
We offer comprehensive support to students through expert career counseling, helping them choose the right course and country based on their goals.
Scholarships and student support
We offer comprehensive support to students through expert career counseling, helping them choose the right course and country based on their goals.
Program
Courses at Laurentian University
Undergraduate Programs
Business Administration- Accounting
Develop skills in accounting, finance, taxation, and management, with opportunities for internships and CPA pathway preparation.
Computer Science
Study programming, software development, AI, and data structures, with co-op options for practical experience.
Economics
Learn to analyze markets, resources, and policies, preparing for careers in finance, business, or government.
Biochemistry
Explore the molecular basis of life with extensive lab work, research opportunities, and an honours thesis option.
Postgraduate Programs
Business Administration (MBA)
Gain advanced knowledge in management, strategy, and leadership, preparing for careers in business, finance, or entrepreneurship.
Computational Sciences (M.Sc.)
Develop expertise in advanced computing, data analysis, and modeling, with opportunities for research and practical applications.
Health Administration (MHA)
Prepare for leadership roles in healthcare systems, focusing on policy, management, and organizational strategy.
Science in Nursing (MScN)
Advance your nursing practice and research skills, emphasizing evidence-based care and healthcare innovation.
Fees
Average Annual Tuition
| Level | Fee (CAD/year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | CAD 29,480 for 30 credits. |
| Postgraduate | CAD 12,000-14,800 per trimester |
| PhD / Research | CAD 21,055 for the first year |
Scholarships
Scholarships for Nepali Students
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) | Master’s or Doctoral students, full-time (2+ terms) | Merit-based scholarship via Laurentian’s Graduate Studies. |
| [Scholarship 1] | [Criteria] | [Full / Partial Tuition] |
Intakes
Upcoming Intakes for Nepali Students
Undergraduate Admission Requirements
Completed +2 / Higher Secondary, IELTS/TOEFL score, Statement of Purpose (SOP), Transcripts, Passport copy
Postgraduate Admission Requirements
Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university, IELTS/TOEFL score, Statement of Purpose (SOP), Transcripts, Passport copy, Recommendation letters (program-specific)
| intake | Application Deadline |
|---|---|
| Fall(September) | June 15,2026 |
| Winter(January) | October 15, 2025 for graduate; August 15, 2025 for undergraduate |
| Summer(May) | February 15, 2026 (graduate) |
Accommodation and Living
Student Housing and Living Costs
Accommodation Options:
On-Campus: Residence halls / hostels, Rent: [CAD 6,400–8,500 per academic year ]
Off-Campus: Shared flats / homestays, Rent: [ CAD 870–1,480 / month depending on type.]
Part-Time Work Opportunities:
On-campus: Library, admin, cafeteria roles
Off-campus: Retail, tutoring, hospitality
Hour limit: 20 hour per week
Average wage: CAD 16-18 per hour
| Expense | Cost Range (CAD per month) |
|---|---|
| Housing | On campus: CAD 875-1,300 ; Off campus: CAD 875-CAD 1,320 |
| Food | CAD 330–400 |
| Transport | CAD 63-75 |
| Miscellaneous | CAD 150-200 |
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
The average cost is CAD 25,000 to 35,000 per year, including tuition, living, GIC, and visa fees. That’s around NPR 25–30 lakhs.
Yes, Canada offers quality education, work options, and a clear path to PR. It’s safe, diverse, and student-friendly.
Most colleges ask for 60–70% marks or a GPA of 2.5 to 3.0. Universities may require higher scores.
Yes, most colleges need IELTS (6.0 overall). Some accept PTE or Duolingo, and a few allow study without IELTS.
About 65-75% of Nepali students get their visa approved. Having good documents and proof of money helps a lot.
