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Undergraduate Students

Challenge the status quo, collaborate, innovate, and learn to create. You might just change the world.

The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Waterloo combines North America’s best engineering and architecture programs with a hands-on, immersive learning experience that will take you beyond the classroom. You’ll gain valuable work experience in our world-renowned co-op program, develop your skills in state-of-the-art facilities using real-world processes and technology, and learn from cutting-edge startups in the heart of Canada’s most entrepreneurial region. As a Waterloo Engineering student, you'll be part of Canada's largest undergraduate engineering program and by graduation, you’ll be creating the technology of the future.

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First year

Explore the opportunities and resources available to support you during your first year.

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Academics

Get answers to your questions about course loads, promotion rules, class enrollment, and more.

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Co-op

Learn what to expect from your first-year co-op and the resources that will help you prepare.

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Getting support

Access support resources such as academic advising, counselling and more.

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Degree enhancement

Explore opportunities to enhance your degree through international exchange, research and more.

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Policies and regulations

Familiarize yourself with the policies and regulations for engineering students.

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Scholarships and awards

Find out about scholarships and awards available to engineering students.

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Student life

Get in on the action! Waterloo offers over 20 student design teams, 200+ clubs, and a variety of faculty-wide events.

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Capstone design

Experience the culmination of the undergraduate student experience by developing innovative solutions in engineering design.