University of Waterloo

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada — QS world rank 119. Founded 1957. Public university.

Canada's top university for math, computer science, and engineering, Waterloo's co-op program gives students unrivaled industry experience.

Tuition

• Domestic: CA$6,000/year
• International: CA$35,000–$55,000/year

English requirements

• IELTS: 6.5
• TOEFL: 88

Acceptance rate: 53%.

Total students: 42,000.

Known for

World's largest co-op education program — graduates hired by Google, Meta, Microsoft.

• Computer Science
• Mathematics
• Engineering
• Co-op Education
• Quantum Computing

Majors offered here

• Computer Science & Software Engineering
• Environmental Science & Sustainability
• Psychology & Social Sciences
• Mechanical & Civil Engineering
• Data Science & Statistics
• Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences
• Physics & Astronomy

Studying in Canada

• countries.canada.h1
• countries.canada.h2
• countries.canada.h3

Full Canada guide

Official site · Take the free quiz