The Wilfrid Laurier University has 10 different faculties, covering Arts, Education, and Science, among others. Furthermore, the institution is heavily focused on developing student skills outside of the classroom. As a result, graduates from the university are presented with enhanced employment prospects.

Laurier has partnerships with over 900 employers who recruit students every year. The university also holds over 800 events at the career center every year to allow students to explore every opportunity and help them to form decisions after university