Application Deadlines

Application Deadlines

Kindly note that we do not review applications until after the application deadline. Please see important links below to apply before the deadlines listed below:

• Steps to Apply: How to apply | Future Graduate Students | University of Waterloo
• Update your application: Update your application | Future Graduate Students | University of Waterloo 
• Admission review process: Admission review process | Future Graduate Students | University of Waterloo
• Admission decision: Admission decision | Future Graduate Students | University of Waterloo

Students are encouraged to apply to the Applicant Portal at least one month before the deadline listed below. After the application deadline listed below, those that have applied through the applicant portal before the deadline have an additional 2 weeks to upload ALL a

Application Processing 

In most cases, completed applications will be reviewed within approximately 8-10 weeks of the program’s application deadline.  Learn more about the admission review process and review what to do after you’ve applied.

Once the admission review process is complete, your admission decision will be available in your Applicant Portal.

If the Applicant Portal has not been updated with a decision after 10 weeks since the application deadline, kindly contact the Data Science Grad Office for an update, and we will be happy to assist you.