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Laurier Scholarships for Indian Students

How Indian students reduce the cost of Wilfrid Laurier University: university awards, external scholarships, loan-scholarships and assistantships.

Total ≈ ₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh
4 external awards
Merit & need-based options
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What scholarships can Indian students get at Laurier?

Laurier's own merit awards (check its scholarships page on wlu.ca) are usually partial tuition reductions. A 25% tuition award would bring the total to about ₹59 lakh. External options include Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship, Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Scholarships and Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship.

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Official sources: Wilfrid Laurier University — official website

Funding Laurier

Total cost: ₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh
Tuition: CAD 22,000 – CAD 30,000 a year
With a 25% tuition award: ₹59 lakh
With a 50% tuition award: ₹52 lakh
Country awards: University merit scholarships and external awards — see our scholarship guides

What awards change

Effect of a tuition award on your total

Effect of a tuition award on your total
Award	Total in ₹
None	₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh
25% of tuition	₹59 lakh
50% of tuition	₹52 lakh
Full tuition	₹37 lakh

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Laurier vs similar universities after a 25% award

Laurier vs similar universities after a 25% award
University	Total in ₹	With 25% tuition award
Laurier	₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh	₹59 lakh
UWindsor	₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh	₹59 lakh
Guelph	₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh	₹59 lakh
Ontario Tech	₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh	₹59 lakh
UVic	₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh	₹59 lakh
Lakehead	₹60 lakh – ₹70 lakh	₹58 lakh

External

External scholarships to consider

External scholarships to consider
Scholarship	Covers	Timeline
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship	An interest-free loan scholarship	Applications usually open in January–March
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Scholarships	Tuition, travel, installation costs and a monthly allowance	Deadlines are set by each program, usually October–January
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship	Tuition, a living stipend, travel and insurance	Applications usually open once a year (spring)
K.C. Mahindra Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies Abroad	An interest-free loan scholarship	Applications usually open in February–March

Tips

Improving your scholarship chances at Laurier

Apply early

Many merit awards go to early, complete applications.

Strong academics

Marks and test scores drive most automatic awards.

Assistantships

Ask about research or teaching assistant roles.

Plan a loan

Line up a loan so your admission doesn't depend on one award.

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Most universities offer merit awards to international students; check wlu.ca for current awards and deadlines.

A 25% tuition award brings the total to about ₹59 lakh; 50% to about ₹52 lakh.

Yes — and both count as proof of funds for the visa.

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