There are numerous services and resources available at the University of Waterloo to support students throughout their academic career. Some of the key support services and resources are listed below.
AccessAbility Services
The University has developed a number of academic accommodations and support services to assist students with disabilities. For more information, see the AccessAbility Services website.
Campus Wellness
Campus Wellness encompasses Counselling Services and Health Services and provides students with all primary medical care and mental health services.
Human Rights, Equity and Inclusion Office
Conflict Management and Human Rights Office
Two programs are available by the Conflict Management and Human Rights Office:
- Resolution Support Program (RSP) – non-advocacy, trained volunteer support for persons working through (in)formal resolution processes on campus.
- Conflict Intervention Program (CIP) – a volunteer mediation service for parties working towards resolutions.
Equity Office
The Equity Office is a central source of expertise for University community members on substantive equality, diversity, and inclusion matters.
Sexual Violence Response and Prevention
The Sexual Violence Response and Prevention unit supports people who have experienced or have been impacted by, sexual violence.
Special Constable Service
The University of Waterloo Special Constable Service can assist 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Student Success Office
The Student Success Office provides academic and personal development services, resources for international students, as well as study abroad and exchange support.
Waterloo Undergraduate Student Association (WUSA)
The Waterloo Undergraduate Student Association advocates and supports students regarding a variety of academic affairs and students facing petitions/grievances/appeals processes.
Writing and Communication Centre
The Writing and Communication Centre is a hub of communication and writing practice, support, and research on campus.