Important dates

Date	Deadline / event
February 18	Deadline for the Admission Information Form, required documents, and English language results (if applicable) for all programs except Conditional Admission to Pharmacy, Optometry, and Pharmacy.
April 15	Deadline for Ontario students to apply for an entrance bursary.
mid-May	Most Waterloo offers of admission are sent at this time.
June 1	Deadline to accept an offer of admission and guaranteed residence. You must accept both offers to guarantee residence.
June 15	Recommended deadline to apply for OSAP (for Ontario students/residents) or for financial assistance programs in other provinces.
July and August	View or create your class schedule, pay fees, and participate in Waterloo Ready and Orientation.
early September	Classes begin.

If you have questions about these deadlines or your application, please contact myapplication@uwaterloo.ca. See below for additional program-specific deadlines.

Additional deadlines

Many of the deadlines are yet to be confirmed for students starting in September 2022.

Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Mathematics
Faculty of Science

Architecture
Computing and Financial Management

Conditional Admission to Pharmacy
Optometry

Faculty of Engineering

On-going	You should submit your Admission Information Form within 3 weeks of Waterloo receiving your application
February 9	Canadian Computing Competition registration deadline (recommended for Software Engineering)
March 18	Euclid Mathematics Contest registration deadline (recommended for Software Engineering)

Faculty of Mathematics

October 30	Canadian Senior Mathematics Contest registration deadline
February 10	Olympiad, Global, and National Scholarships application deadline
February 9	Canadian Computing Competition registration deadline
March 18	Euclid Mathematics Contest registration deadline

Faculty of Science

April 17	Sir Isaac Newton Physics Exam registration deadline
February	Chem 13 News Exam registration opens

Architecture

mid-March	Invitations to attend an Architecture interview are sent
mid-April	Interviews
late April	Offers of Admission are sent

Conditional Admission to Pharmacy (CAP)

View complete details about the CAP admissions process.

March 1	Admission Information Form deadline
April 2	Deadline to submit two online letters of reference, high school transcripts with mid-term or predicted grades (students outside Ontario), English language test scores (if applicable).
August 3	Deadline for official high school transcripts indicating final grades and graduation (students outside Ontario) or for official IB diploma results and AP exam results (if applicable).