About us

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

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Over 253,000 people have a degree from the University of Waterloo.

GOLD Alumni

More than 83,000 of our alumni are GOLDs (Grads of the Last Decade)

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More than 102,000 alumni receive our monthly alumni e-newsletter.


University of Waterloo Alumni Chapters

  • Toronto
  • Waterloo
  • Calgary
  • Vancouver
  • New York
  • San Francisco
  • Korea
  • Shanghai
  • Beijing
  • Hong Kong
  • Singapore
  • London

Alumni who have remained in contact

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More than 194,000 live in Canada

Around the US

11,000+ live in the United States

Around the world

More than 12,000 live outside of Canada and the U.S.

Top 10 countries outside of Canada and the U.S. where alumni currently reside

  • China 5,242
  • India 837
  • United Kingdom 796
  • Australia 446
  • Germany 427
  • Singapore 354
  • United Arab Emirates 278
  • Republic of Korea 259
  • Malaysia 251
  • Trinidad Tobago 239
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Where our alumni are located in Canada

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  • Ontario 174,196
  • British Columbia 7,992
  • Alberta 5,700
  • Quebec 2,414
  • Nova Scotia 1,298
  • Manitoba 1,005
  • Saskatchewan 792
  • New Brunswick 687
  • Newfoundland and Labrador 389
  • Prince Edward Island 194
  • Yukon 116
  • Northwest Territories 91
  • 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 August 2024.