UTP Stage II: Business and Economics
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-01-01 | - |
2024-05-01 | - |
2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Lazaridis School of Business and Economics' UTP Stage II: Business and Economics program provides a comprehensive foundation in business, economics, accounting, and leadership. Students explore various disciplines through courses such as Understanding Business Environment, Introduction to Financial Accounting, and Introduction to Microeconomics. The program prepares students for careers in business, economics, and related fields.
Program Outline
Outline:
The Lazaridis School of Business and Economics Program Structure: During the UTP Stage II: Business and Economics program, students study courses introducing them to various disciplines, including Business, Economics, Accounting, and Leadership Foundations. Below are sample courses:
- Understanding Business Environment
- Introduction to Strategic Management & Decision-Making
- Communication skills for Leadership
- Information Technology
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Introduction to Microeconomic
- Introduction to Macroeconomics
- Calculus 1
- Programming Introduction
- Data Structures
- Introduction to indigenous Studies
Wilfrid Laurier International College
Overview:
Wilfrid Laurier International College (WLIC) is a pathway program located on the Brantford campus of Wilfrid Laurier University. It offers undergraduate programs designed to prepare international students for a successful future at Laurier. WLIC provides a supportive environment and transformative learning experiences.
Services Offered:
WLIC offers a range of services to support students, including:
Academic Support:
Guidance and resources to help students succeed in their studies.Student Life Support:
Assistance with accommodation, travel, medical coverage, and other aspects of student life in Canada.Orientation:
A comprehensive orientation program to help students adjust to life in Canada and at WLIC.Student Ambassadors:
A network of current students who provide support and guidance to new students.Student Life and Campus Experience:
WLIC fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging students to embrace their cultural identities while experiencing Canadian traditions. Students can participate in various activities and events on campus and in the Brantford community.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Pathway to Wilfrid Laurier University:
WLIC provides a direct pathway to undergraduate programs at Laurier.Supportive Environment:
WLIC offers a welcoming and supportive environment for international students.Transformative Learning Experiences:
WLIC provides students with opportunities for personal and academic growth.Strong Academic Reputation:
Laurier is a highly ranked university in Canada, known for its academic excellence.Academic Programs:
WLIC offers a variety of undergraduate pathway programs, including: