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University of Waterloo

Location

University of Waterloo, Main Campus, Waterloo Canada

Ranking

# =113QS World University Rankings

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210Undergrad & Postgrad Programmes

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About University of Waterloo

University of Waterloo is a leading global innovation hub that drives economic and social prosperity for Canada and the world. We are home to a renowned talent pipeline, game-changing research and technology, and unmatched entrepreneurial culture, that together create solutions to tackle today’s and tomorrow’s challenges.

A strategic integration of research and teaching excellence, the world’s largest co-operative education program, entrepreneurship-intensive programs, and creator-owned IP, has resulted in extensive industry collaboration, the generation of thousands of commercial and social enterprises, and a dynamic learning experience for more than 42,000 undergraduate and graduate students. 

About University of Waterloo

University of Waterloo is a leading global innovation hub that drives economic and social prosperity for Canada and the world. We are home to a renowned talent pipeline, game-changing research and technology, and unmatched entrepreneurial culture, that together create solutions to tackle today’s and tomorrow’s challenges.

A strategic integration of research and teaching excellence, the world’s largest co-operative education program, entrepreneurship-intensive programs, and creator-owned IP, has resulted in extensive industry collaboration, the generation of thousands of commercial and social enterprises, and a dynamic learning experience for more than 42,000 undergraduate and graduate students. 

Available programmes

University information

Bachelor

125+
90+
6.5+
63+

Master

3+
7+
90+

34,644
86.5%
13.5%
9,465
74.3%
25.7%
1,832
71%
29%

Cost of Living

Accommodation
$10,380
Food
$4,960
Transport
$780
Utilities
$2,780

Scholarships

Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.

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Rankings & Ratings

University of Waterloo is one of the top Public universities in Waterloo, Canada. It is ranked #=113 in QS World University Rankings 2027.

QS World University Rankings

  • 2015
    #169
  • 2016
    #152
  • 2017
    #=152
  • 2018
    #152
  • 2019
    #=163
  • 2020
    #173
  • 2021
    #166
  • 2022
    #=149
  • 2023
    #154
  • 2024
    #112
  • 2025
    #115
  • 2026
    #=119
  • 2027
    #=113

QS World University Rankings

  • 2015
    #169
  • 2016
    #152
  • 2017
    #=152
  • 2018
    #152
  • 2019
    #=163
  • 2020
    #173
  • 2021
    #166
  • 2022
    #=149
  • 2023
    #154
  • 2024
    #112
  • 2025
    #115
  • 2026
    #=119
  • 2027
    #=113

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