UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO

As one of Canada’s top innovation universities, the University of Waterloo is home to 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs.

Waterloo attracts world-class scholars, including a Nobel Laureate, and boasts a global network of more than 220,000 alumni spanning 151 countries. As Canada’s leader in work-integrated learning, Waterloo is home to the largest co-op program of its kind with more than 7100+ active co-op employers. Waterloo also fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, creating 5000+ jobs through Velocity alone as Canada’s most productive startup incubator by private investment.

Waterloo ranks among the world’s top 125 universities in the QS World University Rankings 2024 and top 175 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024.

STUDENT ENROLMENT

TUITION FEES

Source: Statistics Canada. Fees for general programs in arts and humanities (2023-24)

Note: In addition to tuition fees, universities generally charge fees for goods and services supplied to students. This includes areas such as student associations, sports and health. These additional fees vary widely per university and per student and can run from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand dollars. Check with the university for details.

RESIDENCE

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