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Welcome to Journey, Laurier's system for travelers!

Laurier students applying to the Student Exchange Program:  Select the 'Search Programs" tab above.  To apply, select your first choice institution and click "apply."

Incoming to Laurier: Welcome students applying to study on exchange at Laurier! To access and submit your application select the ‘Search Programs’ tab above. Then find your home university in the list of schools, and select the term you have been nominated to study at Laurier for. This will bring you to the application page.

Announcements

Apply now for Winter 2027 exchanges!

Posted On: March 27, 2026, 8:00 am

Laurier students, you can study abroad as part of your Laurier degree! Pay tuition to Laurier and earn Laurier credits.

Steps to apply:

1. Review the info session presentation here on the homepage of Journey under "Announcements"

2. Review the list of institutions with spaces still available for Winter 2027 exchange

3. Login to Journey by clicking the purple "Login" button to the right and using your Laurier SSO (Single sign-on)

4. Using the "Search Programs" tab, find an institution you're interested in and click "apply"! You can change your choice later if you want

5. Questions? Contact Global Engagement staff, many who have been on exchange.

6. Complete the application by the final deadline of May 25th, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. EDT.

 

Pre-Departure Training Session Recordings for Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 Exchange Students

Posted On: March 10, 2026, 9:15 am

Pre-departure training session recordings for Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 exchange students are now available!

If you are unable to attend a live session, you will be required to watch the recording and complete the accompanying quiz after viewing. 

  • NEW! March 26, 2026 | SHERM Safety Plan Information Session (Recording - Passcode: 3z0B?NE0 ) | Missed the session? Complete a mandatory QUIZ
  • March 19, 2026 | CampusFrance Information Session Slides (this session was not recorded due to changing visa requirements and policies) | Missed the session? Complete a mandatory QUIZ
  • March 17, 2026 | Visas, housing, and other travel logistics session (for Fall 2026 / Winter 2027 students) (Recording - Passcode: 72J%=nEc ) | Missed the session? Complete a mandatory QUIZ
  • March 10, 2026 | Exchange 101: What's next in the exchange process (for Fall 2026 / Winter 2027 students) (Recording - Passcode: *p%*2&X9 ) | Missed the session? Complete a mandatory QUIZ (same quiz for March 6th or 10th)
  • March 6, 2026 | Exchange 101: What's next in the exchange process (for Fall 2026 / Winter 2027 students) (Recording - Passcode: i$uM8#!1 )

Recordings

Posted On: September 15, 2025, 3:33 pm

Information Sessions for 2026-2027 Exchange Applicants:

  • NEW! January 7, 2026 | Review of EXCHANGE APPLICATION (Recording - Passcode: =zSduQq6 ) *make sure to include the 'equal sign' in passcode when using Zoom
  • November 20, 2025 | Focus on Department of Languages and Literatures (Recording - Passcode: *cKd6c21)
  • November 18, 2025 | Focus on Communication Studies (Recording - Passcode: JvU7RSS#)
  • November 6, 2025 | Focus on Faculty of Music (Recording - Passcode: %b6S!3D8)
  • October 29, 2025 | Focus on Co-op Students (Recording) 
  • October 22, 2025 | Focus on the Faculty of Arts (Recording - Passcode: nA1$Nc?p)
  • September 17, 2025 | Focus on Lazaridis School of Business and Economics (Recording - Passcode: H$iw54m&)
  • September 11, 2025 | All programs (Recording -  Passcode: q5g%xMhw)

For 2025-2026 Exchange Students: