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Finding a program you’ll love
Get tips on identifying your interests, exploring possible careers, and studying multiple interests in this article on how to use your resources and interests to find a program you'll love.
The application process
How and when do you apply? How do you submit grades? How do universities choose students to accept? Read about the six steps in the application process.
Questions to ask universities
As you start exploring universities and the programs they offer, here are some potential questions to ask.
Programs
- What’s special about my program of interest at your university?
- What can I do with a degree from this program?
- Is co-op available for my program?
Location
- Where is your university located?
- How many students are enrolled at the university?
- Do you offer study abroad programs?
Applying
- What are the admission requirements for my program?
- What do you take into consideration, besides grades?
Costs
- How much is tuition for my program?
- What financial support is available?
Experience
- What do students at your university do in their spare time?
- What student clubs do you have on campus?
- What athletics and recreation programs do you offer?
Support
- How does your university help students succeed?
- Do you offer student housing?
Additional resources
- Guide to Ontario's universities
- Email us if you have some questions about choosing a university program
Paying for your education
- Waterloo's ultimate guide to financing your education
- Government of Canada (scholarships, paying for your education, RESPs, budgeting tips, and paying off student debt)
Interested in attending Waterloo?
Learn about each of Waterloo's six faculties.
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Environment
Faculty of Health
Faculty of Mathematics
Faculty of Science
Discover more about life at Waterloo
Campus Housing
University Colleges
Co-op
Athletics
What's next?
- Get monthly tips emailed to you. Topics range from choosing a university to financing your education and differences between high school and university.
- Visit our website for students in Grades 9, 10, or 11.