University of Waterloo

The University of Waterloo (UWaterloo.UW) is a public research university founded in 1959 and located in the city of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

UWaterloo has four campuses, its main campus being in the city of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and it also has 6 faculties, including the Faculty of Health, the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Engineering, the Faculty of Environment, the Faculty of Mathematics and the Faculty of Science, as well as several departments and four affiliated university colleges.

Among the programmes of the University of Waterloo are accounting, anthropology, applied mathematics, architecture, international affairs, biochemistry, biology, biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, and culture and language studies.

UWaterloo manages forty-one research centres, and among the important centres operating under UWaterloo are the Centre for Coding Research, the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology, the Centre for Mathematics and Computing, the Institute for Quantum Computing and the Centre for Neuroscience.

With more than 6 thousand graduate students and more than 30 thousand undergraduate students in the university's co-operative programme (co-op program), UWaterloo runs the largest post-secondary co-operative education programme in the world; 40% of these students are international and are admitted from around 150 countries.

Why the University of Waterloo?

This university is ranked among the world's top 100 universities and Canada's top 10 universities. UWaterloo is also a member of U15.

This university has the highest admission rate in co-op programmes.

Waterloo's Faculty of Engineering is the largest engineering faculty in Canada and is ranked among the world's top 50 engineering faculties.

The world's largest faculty of mathematics and computer science also belongs to the University of Waterloo, and UWaterloo holds first place in kinesiology and 28th place for its Faculty of Arts at undergraduate level.

This university always strives to offer the highest quality of education.

The teams of the University of Waterloo, known as the UWaterloo Warriors, compete in the Ontario University Athletics conference of U Sports.

It can be said that UWaterloo ranks 25th in the world and second in Canada for graduate employability, and 96% of graduates enter the job market within 6 months of graduating.