- #115 QS Global World Ranking
- PublicStatus
- Very HighResearch Output
- 34,556Total Students
- 1,930Faculty
- 9,400Int'l Students
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University of Waterloo
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The best and brightest are drawn to the University of Waterloo for our renowned academic programs, world-leading paid internship (co-op) program, and teaching and research excellence. We embrace the opportunity to collaborate with, and be elevated by, a world-class peer group. Ranked Canada’s most innovative university for the past 28 years, Waterloo champions a culture of curiosity, exploration, risk-taking, entrepreneurship, global stewardship and leadership. We bring bold ideas and brilliant minds together – inspiring innovations with global impact today and in the future.
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The best and brightest are drawn to the University of Waterloo for our renowned academic programs, world-leading paid internship (co-op) program, and teaching and research excellence. We embrace the opportunity to collaborate with, and be elevated by, a world-class peer group. Ranked Canada’s most innovative university for the past 28 years, Waterloo champions a culture of curiosity, exploration, risk-taking, entrepreneurship, global stewardship and leadership. We bring bold ideas and brilliant minds together – inspiring innovations with global impact today and in the future.
From quantum computing, nanotechnology, and clinical psychology, to engineering, the environment, and health sciences research, ideas that change the world are at the heart of who we are. Located about 110 km west of Toronto in the heart of Canada's technology hub, the University of Waterloo welcomes 35,000 students from 120 countries.
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The best and brightest are drawn to the University of Waterloo for our renowned academic programs, world-leading paid internship (co-op) program, and teaching and research excellence. We embrace the opportunity to collaborate with, and be elevated by, a world-class peer group. Ranked Canada’s most innovative university for the past 28 years, Waterloo champions a culture of curiosity, exploration, risk-taking, entrepreneurship, global stewardship and leadership. We bring bold ideas and brilliant minds together – inspiring innovations with global impact today and in the future.
From quantum...
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The best and brightest are drawn to the University of Waterloo for our renowned academic programs, world-leading paid internship (co-op) program, and teaching and research excellence. We embrace the opportunity to collaborate with, and be elevated by, a world-class peer group. Ranked Canada’s most innovative university for the past 28 years, Waterloo champions a culture of curiosity, exploration, risk-taking, entrepreneurship, global stewardship and leadership. We bring bold ideas and brilliant minds together – inspiring innovations with global impact today and in the future.
From quantum computing, nanotechnology, and clinical psychology, to engineering, the environment, and health sciences research, ideas that change the world are at the heart of who we are. Located about 110 km west of Toronto in the heart of Canada's technology hub, the University of Waterloo welcomes 35,000 students from 120 countries.
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- 2012#191
- 2014#180
- 2015#169
- 2016#152
- 2017#=152
- 2018#152
- 2019#=163
- 2020#=173
- 2021#=166
- 2022#=149
- 2023#154
- 2024#112
- 2025#115
Scholarships
Campus locations
University of Waterloo, Main Campus,
200 University Avenue West , Waterloo , Ontario , Canada , N2L 3G1
University of Waterloo Health Sciences Campus and School of Pharmacy,
10 Victoria Street South , Kitchener , Ontario , Canada , N2G 1C5
University of Waterloo, School of Architecture,
7 Melville Street South , Cambridge , Ontario , Canada , N1S 2H4
University of Waterloo, Stratford School of Interaction Design and Business,
125 St Patrick Street , Stratford , Ontario , Canada , N5A 0C1
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