Finance at Laurier (Waterloo)
Not directly. At Wilfrid Laurier University — Waterloo you apply to Economics (UZE), then choose finance inside the Economics degree, as the Economics and Financial Management 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 finance
Inside the Economics degree, as the Economics and Financial Management stream.
What to watch for
Laurier has no standalone finance degree from Grade 12. Economics and Financial Management is a BA stream entered through Economics (UZE, low-80s). Financial Mathematics and Analytics (UZI, mid-70s) is the quantitative route, and the BBA (UB, high-80s) has a finance concentration inside it.
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.
Finance at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- AlgomaDirect entry65%
- Brockvia Business Administration (BN)80–83%
- Carletonvia Commerce (CC)80%
- 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 entry75%
- U of T (Scarborough)via Management83–90%
- U of T (St. George)via Rotman Commerce83–90%
- WaterlooDirect entry90–97%
- 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.