
Welcome to the WCGS
The Waterloo Centre for German Studies is a research institute at the University of Waterloo. Funded by private donations, the WCGS supports research into all aspects of the German-speaking world, and is committed to publicly-oriented scholarship. We facilitate the communication of German studies research, distribute awards to students wishing to study in Germany, and organize cultural programming for the university and wider communities.


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News
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
The 52nd Annual Ontario High School German Contest
The 52nd Annual Ontario High School German Contest took place at McMaster University on April 13th, 2025.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Andrea Rottmann Wins WCGS Book Prize 2023
Announcement of the 2023 Book Prize Winnner - Andrea Rottmann
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Announcing the WCGS Book Prize Shortlist - 2023
Announcement of the 2023 WCGS Book Prize Shortlist.

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