Laurentian University
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Address
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Laurentian University Sudbury, Oontario Tel:(705)675-1151 ext.3823 |
About Laurentian University |
Laurentian University is a safe, high-quality, friendly university. Over its 40-year history, Laurentian has adopted a personal and dedicated approach to education and learning. With approximately 5,000 full time students, and more than 250 professors, Laurentian offers some of the smallest class sizes in Ontario. Located in Sudbury, Ontario, Laurentian University is bilingual and multi-cultural. Laurentian University is a safe, high-quality and friendly university. The University is host to the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory, a world-class research laboratory dedicated to the study of the elusive elementary particle. Laurentian University’s beautiful 750-acre campus is set among four lakes, a golf course and a wilderness reserve. A first-class education and facilities in a personalized learning environment, with ample opportunity to explore & discover, analyze & communicate and create new knowledge in your chosen field! Laurentian University offers solid undergraduate and Master’s programs in arts, sciences and professional disciplines via 28 departments, taught in English and French. Programs include: English for Academic Preparation (EAP) prepares students with the English language requirements needed for university study. |
Student facilities
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Academic and campus services Academic advisers, active living fitness centre, art gallery, chaplaincy, day care centre, health services, language centre, museum, Native student services, orientation and information centre, placement centre, services for students with a disability. First-year student programs Orientation week, writing skills program and special work-shop, study skills workshops, counselling and ‘buddy system’. Housing On-campus: The university can accommodate up to 1,200 students in residence. All first-year students, (graduates of an Ontario secondary school) who apply to either Single Student Residence or University College Residence will be guaranteed an offer of accommodations, not necessarily in the residence of their choice, if applications are received before the deadline date and have a 75 percent average or better. Rooms are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. There are single student apartment-style residences, traditional-style co-ed residences with double and single rooms, and married/mature student apartment-style residences. Annual costs: single students residence, $3,050 (double) - $3,600 (single); traditional-style residence, $2,950 (double) - $3,500 (single); married/mature student apartments, $570-610/month. Meal plan is optional and costs $500 - $2,100. Off-campus: Prices vary depending on the location. Bachelor apartment, $400/month; one-bedroom apartment, $400-$500/month; two-bedroom apartment, $500-$700/month; three-bedroom apartment, $785/month; three-bedroom house, $875/month; four-bedroom house, $950/month; room without meals, $325/month; room with meals, $425/month; house or apartment shared with students, usually less than $300/month. Information technology All students who apply to the university receive a computer account giving them access to e-mail, and Web browsing from within several student computing labs located throughout the campus. Access is also available through wireless hotspots in all common areas and most classrooms. Off-campus students can access the university computing facilities via the Internet by signing up with local Internet service providers for a monthly fee. Rooms in residence are wired to the campus network and Internet. |
International
liaison officer |
Mrs. Melissa Keeping Director of Laurentian International Internet: mkeeping@laurentian.ca |
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