In addition to receiving a professional engineering degree or an architecture degree, Waterloo Engineering offers several ways for you to further enhance your degree and gain valuable experience.
International Exchange
The Faculty of Engineering Exchange Office is devoted to fostering exchange opportunities around the world for Waterloo Engineering students and to welcoming exchange students from our international exchange partner institutions.
Consider stepping outside of your comfort zone and participating in an exchange opportunity!
Options
Options are intended to provide you with a path to expand your degree and are a specified combination of courses that provide a secondary emphasis in another subject or a career-oriented area. For example, as a Mechanical Engineering student you may wish to add a Management Sciences Option, or as an Electrical Engineering student you may wish to add a Physics Option.
Research opportunities
Are you are interested in getting research experience during your degree? Whether you wish to take on a part-time research position during an academic term or a full-time position during a co-op term, there are lots of opportunities you can take advantage of.
Specializations and more
You can further customize your degree by earning Specializations, Diplomas, Certificates and Minors.