All applicants for admission to the University of Waterloo will be considered by the admissions committee for the faculty to which they have applied. No final decision regarding the acceptability of an applicant will be made by an individual or group without the authority of the appropriate admissions committee.
The University may refuse admission to any candidate and refuse readmission if, in the opinion of University officials, a student will not benefit from university studies or may pose a danger to the University community.
The University may withdraw any Offer of Admission if the applicant fails to meet the minimum requirements for admission to the University of Waterloo, including minimum academic requirements, English language requirements, or any specific condition(s) stated on the offer of admission.
The University of Waterloo culture is one that supports an equitable learning environment based on the fundamental principle of the dignity and worth of all individuals irrespective of their age, ancestry, colour, racialization, ethnicity, place of origin, creed, citizenship, (dis)ability, family status, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, sex, sexual orientation, and other categories protected by the Human Rights Code. This respectful culture is guided by our Ethical Behaviour Policy. In the unfortunate event of an individual not upholding this culture of inclusion and respect, action and any resulting discipline will be taken in accordance with the University's Student Discipline Policy.