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University of Waterloo

University of Waterloo
200 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1

Official telephone: (519) 888-4567
Fax number: (519) 746-8088
Website: www.uwaterloo.ca
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in mid-September, early January, and early May.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and September.
Number and length of summer sessions: Summer session.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: computer science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering
Majors with the lowest enrollment: medieval studies, music, Russian

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
Minor requirements: 0
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 1.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
dual degrees, pass/fail grading option

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting/Financial Management
  • Actuarial Science
  • Anthropology
  • Architecture
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Biotechnology/Economics
  • Business Administration/Mathematics
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Classical Studies
  • Combinatorics/Optimization
  • Computational Mathematics
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Computing/Financial Management
  • Earth Sciences
  • Economics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • English
  • Environment/Business
  • Environment/Resource Studies
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Fine Arts
  • French
  • Geography/Aviation
  • Geological Engineering
  • Geomatics
  • German
  • Health Studies
  • History
  • Information Technology Management
  • International Development
  • Kinesiology
  • Knowledge Integration
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Studies
  • Life Sciences
  • Management Engineering
  • Mathematical Economics
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics/Business Administration
  • Mathematics/Financial Analysis/Risk Management
  • Mathematics/Teaching
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Medieval Studies
  • Music
  • Nanotechnology Engineering
  • Optometry
  • Peace/Conflict Studies
  • Pharmacy
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Sciences
  • Physics
  • Physics/Astronomy
  • Planning
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Pure Mathematics
  • Recreation/Business
  • Recreation/Leisure Studies
  • Religious Studies
  • Science/Aviation
  • Science/Business
  • Social Development Studies
  • Sociology
  • Software Engineering
  • Spanish
  • Speech Communication
  • Statistics
  • Systems Design Engineering
  • Theatre/Performance
  • Therapeutic Recreation
  • Tourism Development
  • Women's Studies
Doctorates

  • Accounting
  • Actuarial Science
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Combinatorics/Optimization
  • Computer Science
  • Earth Sciences
  • Economics
  • Electrical/Computer Engineering
  • English
  • French Studies
  • Geography
  • German
  • History
  • Kinesiology
  • Management Sciences
  • Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering
  • Pharmacy
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Planning
  • Psychology
  • Public Health/Health Systems
  • Pure Mathematics
  • Recreation/Leisure Studies
  • Religious Studies
  • Social/Ecological Sustainability
  • Sociology
  • Statistics
  • Systems Design Engineering
  • Vision Science
Master's Degrees

  • Actuarial Science
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Architecture
  • Biology
  • Business
  • Business/Entrepreneurship/Technology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Classical Studies
  • Climate Change
  • Combinatorics/Optimization
  • Computational Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Digital Experience Innovation
  • Earth Sciences
  • Economics
  • Electrical/Computer Engineering
  • English
  • Environment Business
  • Environment/Resource Studies
  • Fine Arts
  • French Studies
  • Geography
  • German
  • Health Evaluation
  • Health Informatics
  • History
  • Kinesiology
  • Local Economic Development
  • Management Sciences
  • Mathematics for Teachers
  • Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering
  • Pharmacy
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Planning
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Health
  • Public Health/Health Systems
  • Public Service
  • Pure Mathematics
  • Recreation/Leisure Studies
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Sustainability Management
  • Systems Design Engineering
  • Taxation
  • Vision Science

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