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Updates
- A new diploma in Restorative Justice is available to all Waterloo students. Restorative Justice focuses on healing and accountability to repair harm and injury, build healthy relationships, and foster thriving communities.
- Program name changes
- Recreation and Sport Business is now Sport and Recreation Management.
- The Recreation and Leisure Studies major is now Recreation, Leadership, and Health.
- Students will apply to Recreation and Leisure Studies to study one of three majors:
- As of September 2024, German and Spanish are no longer available as majors to new students.
- The Admission Information Form is no longer required for admission to Accounting and Financial Management and the Architecture programs.
- Students can now apply directly to St. Jerome’s University for Honours Arts and Honours Arts and Business.
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Helpful links
- English language proficiency requirements
- Enrichment opportunities
- The Missing Manual: student-written articles about applying to university – and thriving at Waterloo
Contact us
Ontario counsellors
Jody Berringer
Manager, National Recruitment
519-888-4567, ext. 42586
jberringer@uwaterloo.ca
Canadian counsellors outside Ontario
Laura Gordon
National Marketing & Recruitment Specialist
519-888-4567, ext. 42586
lgordon@uwaterloo.ca
International counsellors
Tony Munro
Manager, International Recruitment & Partnerships
519-888-4567, ext. 48656
tmunro@uwaterloo.ca
To book a visit to your school (in-person or virtual)
Teresa Morrow
Recruitment Operations Coordinator
519-888-4567, ext. 46036
liaison@uwaterloo.ca
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Guide to university terminology
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