Applicants seeking admission to undergraduate programs are required to have suitable and adequate preparation to enable them to successfully undertake degree studies at the University. Before submitting an application, prospective students should carefully read the description of the program they wish to study and then review the admission requirements to determine if their background qualifies them for admission consideration. Applicants may apply for admission to the programs listed in the various faculty sections of this Calendar. The admission requirements apply to all applicants who wish to pursue degree studies on a full-time or part-time basis, including studies through Waterloo's Centre for Extended Learning. Applicants are advised to thoroughly outline their educational background in order to facilitate the admission consideration process.
Detailed information regarding programs and admission requirements is available at www.findoutmore.uwaterloo.ca.
All applicants will be considered for admission to the main campus of the University of Waterloo unless St. Jerome's University, Renison University College or the Waterloo UAE Campus is specified.
All correspondence regarding applications or admission to the University of Waterloo should be directed to the Admissions Office at 519-888-4567 ext. 33106 or by email to myapplication@uwaterloo.ca.
All correspondence regarding applications or admissions to the Waterloo UAE Campus should be directed to the UAE Admissions contact by email to uaeapp@uwaterloo.ca. Further information on the programs available and admissions process for the UAE Campus can be found at www.uae.uwaterloo.ca.
The admission information and requirements set forth in the Calendar are applicable for university studies beginning in May 2012.