Supporting you from your first term to convocation
GSPA offers information, resources and supports through this website for all graduate students at Waterloo.
Events
NSERC Doctoral and Postdoctoral Information Session (Aug 27 session)
NSERC is hosting question and answer sessions for the doctoral scholarships and postdoctoral fellowships programs which will be hosted as live Q&A MS Teams events. These sessions are supported by a series of informational videos available on the NSERC YouTube channel so that you can watch videos in advance and come to the Q&A session with specific questions in mind.
Graduate Orientation
Graduate Orientation is a one-day event where you'll have the opportunity to kick-start your academic journey at Waterloo.
- Meet your peers
- Connect with graduate supports and resources
- Start building your community on campus
NSERC Doctoral and Postdoctoral Information Session (Sept 6 session)
NSERC is hosting question and answer sessions for the doctoral scholarships and postdoctoral fellowships programs which will be hosted as live Q&A MS Teams events. These sessions are supported by a series of informational videos available on the NSERC YouTube channel so that you can watch videos in advance and come to the Q&A session with specific questions in mind.
News
Supports for Bangladeshi students
The University of Waterloo is aware of the distressing events in Bangladesh, where peaceful student-led protests against the recently reinstated government job quotas have escalated into violence resulting in casualties, government-sanctioned curfews and disruptions to internet and cellular services.
Update to Tri-agency graduate scholarship increases, effective September 1, 2024
Following up on the recent federal budget announcement, the Tri-agencies have advised that the increases in the Tri-agency scholarship amounts will take effect September 1, 2024 for current and new master’s and doctoral recipients.
Three doctoral students head to Lake Shift
Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs, with additional support from the Faculty of Engineering, is pleased to be sending three doctoral students to Lake Opinicon for the 2024 Lake Shift writing retreat.