Explore careers and get Canadian work experience before you graduate from university!
North America's largest co-op (paid internship) program
- Get access to more co-op jobs than at any other university in North America: 8,000 employers are waiting to hire you!
- Gain Canadian work experience and earn money.
- Waterloo graduates find more relevant, higher paying jobs after graduation compared to other Ontario university graduates.
- We're ranked #2 in Canada for graduate employability (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022)
Join one of Canada's top universities
- Top 3 in Canada for best overall and most innovative university (Macleans national university reputational rankings 2024)
- 4th in Canada (Times Higher Education University Reputation Rankings 2024)
- #1 school for entrepreneurs in Canada (Pitchbook University Rankings 2023)
A safe and diverse city
- Canada’s most culturally and linguistically diverse city (preply.com 2024)
- Ranked one of the safest communities in Canada (Canadian Crime Index 2022)
- Home to 50,000 students and one of the youngest populations in the country
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