Accounting at Laurier (Waterloo)
Not directly. At Wilfrid Laurier University — Waterloo you apply to Economics (UZE), then choose accounting inside the Economics degree, as the Economics and Accounting stream.
The program you actually apply to
Economics
80–83%OUAC UZECo-op available
Prerequisites
- English at 70%
- Advanced Functions at 70%
- One of Calculus and Vectors or Data Management at 60%
- Prerequisite courses are calculated in the admission average.
When you choose accounting
Inside the Economics degree, as the Economics and Accounting stream.
What to watch for
Laurier has no standalone accounting degree from Grade 12. Economics and Accounting is a BA stream entered through Economics (UZE, low-80s). The Business Administration (BBA, UB, high-80s) is the other route and has an accounting concentration inside it. Note the gap: the BBA asks roughly eight points more.
The same application also gets you to
Economics is the entry point for 2 other majors at Laurier (Waterloo). You are not choosing between these at application time.
Accounting at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- AlgomaDirect entry70%
- BrockDirect entry83–87%
- CarletonDirect entry80%
- GuelphDirect entry80–86%
- Lakeheadvia Business (ATT)70%
- LaurentianDirect entry70%
- McMastervia Business I83–90%
- Nipissingvia Bachelor of Business Administration (PBA)70%
- Ontario TechDirect entry70–73%
- Queen'sDirect entry87%
- TMUDirect entry80–85%
- TrentDirect entry70%
- U of T (Mississauga)via Commerce & Management (TMG)83–87%
- U of T (Scarborough)via Management83–90%
- U of T (St. George)via Rotman Commerce83–90%
- WaterlooDirect entry83–87%
- Westernvia DAN Management & Organizational Studies (ED)83–87%
- Windsorvia Business Administration (NC)73–78%
- Yorkvia Commerce (BCom) (YFB)80–83%
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. Laurier (Waterloo)’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.