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Home | University of Waterloo | University of Waterloo
With more than 42,000+ students attending annually, Waterloo is #1 in Canada for experiential learning and employer-student connections.
https://uwaterloo.ca/
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With more than 42,000+ students attending annually, Waterloo is #1 in Canada for experiential learning and employer-student connections.
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  1. University of Waterloo
  1. Wondering ‘why’ and ‘what if’
  2. Waterloo researcher helping pave the way for space-age climate science
  3. Advancing the talent evolution
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  5. WATERLOO FACTS
  6. News
  7. Events
  1. Future students
  2. Current students
  3. Faculty
  4. Staff
  5. Alumni
  6. Employers
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  1. University of Waterloo
  2. Admissions
  3. About Waterloo
  4. Faculties & academics
  5. Offices & services
  6. Support Waterloo
  7. COVID-19
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  9. Admissions
  10. About Waterloo
  11. Faculties & academics
  12. Offices & services
  13. Support Waterloo
  14. COVID-19
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  18. Faculty of Engineering Wondering ‘why’ and ‘what if’ Engineering professor follows his curiosity to major research prize for industry partnerships
  19. Faculty of Environment Waterloo researcher helping pave the way for space-age climate science Dr. Chris Fletcher is part of a scientific consortium developing satellite technology to better understand climate change
  20. Advancing the talent evolution Waterloo’s chancellor commits $1 million to support community-focused Indigenous students, aspiring leaders in global business and next-generation entrepreneurs
  21. Future students
  22. Current students
  23. Faculty
  24. Staff
  25. Alumni
  26. Employers
  27. Tours and events Register for upcoming tours and events for future students to learn about programs, applying, co-op, etc.
  28. Undergraduate programs View programs and admission requirements for high school and transfer students
  29. Graduate studies Discover more than 180 master’s and doctoral programs
  30. Go to Future Students pathway »
  31. Current student resources One click away
  32. Supporting your return Explore and plan for possible challenges you may face (PDF)
  33. Apply for an IG Takeover Share your #UWaterlooLife in an Instagram takeover. Showcase campus life through your experience.
  34. Go to Current Students pathway »
  35. Subscribe to the Daily Bulletin Get news, events and more in your inbox
  36. Supporting your return Explore and plan for possible challenges you may face (PDF)
  37. Go to Faculty pathway »
  38. Subscribe to the Daily Bulletin Get news, events and more in your inbox
  39. Waterloo Magazine Read the latest issue
  40. Supporting your return Explore and plan for possible challenges you may face (PDF)
  41. Go to Staff pathway »
  42. Alumni e-newsletter Catch up on the latest news at UWaterloo
  43. Waterloo Magazine Read the latest issue
  44. Supporting your return Explore and plan for possible challenges you may face (PDF)
  45. Community outreach Supporting those impacted by COVID-19
  46. Recruiting Dates See all the recruiting dates for co-op, graduating students and alumni
  47. Funding For Hiring Learn about grants, tax credits and other funding opportunities available for hiring
  48. LEARN MORE ABOUT THEPRESIDENT'S ANTI-RACISM TASK FORCE
  49. https://uwaterloo.ca/forward?path=node/4806
  50. Oct 24, 2022 Anxiety disorders had no effect on vaccine hesitancy Individuals who deal with anxiety are no less hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccine compared to those without anxiety, according to new research.
  51. Oct 20, 2022 Systemic gender barriers mean going it alone may not be the answer for all new women entrepreneurs in Canada A new study reveals that inexperienced entrepreneurial women in Canada still see more success when partnering with experienced men than when partnering with experienced women or going it alone.
  52. Oct 13, 2022 Proposed menthol ban in U.S. would cut littering by 3.8 billion cigarettes butts annually Cigarette butts are the most-littered items in the world. Smokers litter about 4.5 trillion cigarettes each year globally. Although cigarette butts are small and may appear environmentally harmless, they are made of cellulose acetate, a plastic that is slow to break down.
  53. Oct 12, 2022 Daily movie theatre ticket sales can predict stock market returns Daily box office earnings can accurately predict stock market returns, according to a new study.
  54. Oct 6, 2022 On-site reactors could affordably turn CO2 into valuable chemicals New technology developed at the University of Waterloo could make a significant difference in the fight against climate change by affordably converting harmful carbon dioxide (CO2) into fuels and other valuable chemicals on an industrial scale.
  55. VIEW ALLNEWS
  56. Oct 27 12:00 PM Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (MBET) Information Session Join us for a one-hour information session to learn more about the MBET program and the unique Waterloo innovation ecosystem, hear alumni success stories, get tips for the admissions process, and ask your questions.
  57. Oct 28 10:00 AM Collaborative Water Program Information Session Join us to learn more about the most interdisciplinary water graduate program in Canada & meet the instructors!
  58. Nov 01 4:30 PM Pitch to Win Learn valuable insight for marketing your business – whether it’s to investors, potential customers, or for a pitch competition! This insightful session will be led by Velocity Coach: Rachel Pautler.
  59. Nov 02 2:30 PM Road to COP From November 6-18, the world will come together in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, for the climate change negotiations at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) annual Conference of the Parties (COP).
  60. VIEW ALLEVENTS
  61. READ THE PRESIDENT'S UPDATE REPORTGLOBAL IMPACT
  62. STAY UP-TO-DATE ONCORONAVIRUS
  63. CONNECT WITHWATERLOO RESEARCH
  64. CHECK OUT OURWATERLOO MAGAZINE
  65. LEARN ABOUT PROGRAMS AND SUPPORTENTREPRENEURSHIP
  66. PRESIDENT'S ANTI-RACISM TASKFORCE (PART)PART REPORT
  67. Contact Waterloo
  68. Maps & Directions
  69. WatSAFE
  70. Accessibility
  71. Privacy
  72. Copyright
  73. Media
  74. Careers
  75. Feedback
  76. @uwaterloo social directory
  77. Office of Indigenous Relations
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