Alumni Relations' goal is to inspire, engage and support alumni and students through compelling and meaningful opportunities to strengthen and grow the group of proud university ambassadors and a global community of influencers. This is accomplished through engaging our alumni world-wide in a variety of activities, programs and events.
Quick facts about University of Waterloo Alumni
Over 255,000 people have a degree from the University of Waterloo.
More than 85,000 of our alumni are GOLDs (Grads of the Last Decade)
More than 103,000 alumni receive our monthly alumni e-newsletter.
University of Waterloo Alumni Chapters
- Toronto
- Waterloo
- Calgary
- Vancouver
- Ottawa
- New York
- San Francisco
- Korea
- Shanghai
- Beijing
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
- London
Alumni who have remained in contact
More than 196,000 live in Canada
11,000+ live in the United States
More than 13,000 live outside of Canada and the U.S.
Top 10 countries outside of Canada and the U.S. where alumni currently reside
- China 5,324
- India 883
- United Kingdom 805
- Australia 445
- Germany 430
- Singapore 361
- United Arab Emirates 306
- Republic of Korea 267
- Malaysia 249
- Trinidad Tobago 243
Where our alumni are located in Canada
- Ontario 175,410
- British Columbia 8,060
- Alberta 5,732
- Quebec 2,438
- Nova Scotia 1,326
- Manitoba 1,015
- Saskatchewan 802
- New Brunswick 691
- Newfoundland and Labrador 392
- Prince Edward Island 195
- Yukon 117
- Northwest Territories 93
- Nunavut 36
If you're one of our "lost alumni" we'd love to hear from you - update your address today! Numbers above as of January 2025.