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How To Apply: Graduate Studies

1. Check your Program Requirements

Click here for a list of all graduate programs. Found a program that you are interested in? Click on the Program Details section to find information such as: admissions requirements, degree options and much more. 

 

Do you need a supervisor? 

For some Graduate programs you will need to find a supervisor as part of your application process. For more information, please visit our Graduate Admissions page. Visit the Graduate Program page to find a list of Faculty members that are assigned for supervision in your program. If you have questions about securing a supervisor, contact the Program Coordinator listed on their program page. 

When contacting a supervisor, we ask that you make an effort to understand their research and current projects. Being professional and well-informed will increase your chances of securing a supervisor.

  • What research are they working on?

  • Do you have mutual colleagues?

  • Have you published papers in their field?

  • Are you fluent in a language the supervisor speaks?

  • Is your email concise and professional? 

4. Upload your Supporting Documents

Complete your Application 

  • Upload all supporting documents to your Applicant Checklist on the myLaurentian Portal
  • Click on the Reference tab and send your referees the reference form.

You can find the list of documents required to complete your Graduate application in the myLaurentian Portal. Be diligent in the identification and submission of required documentation as this is your responsibility as an applicant.