Tours and events

Students listen to a Waterloo student ambassador during a campus tour

Visiting Waterloo is one of the best ways to discover our campus and experience life as a Warrior. We hope you'll join us for a campus tour or one of our many other events.

Campus tours

In-person tours

Join us for a student-led walking tour! Add tours that focus on residence, a specific faculty, or our University Colleges.

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Live virtual campus tours

Join a student ambassador online to see indoor and outdoor spaces across campus.

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Video campus tour

Take to the sky by drone and journey through the University of Waterloo like it’s never been seen before.

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Info sessions and webinars

Discover Waterloo from the comfort of your home!

The Get to know Waterloo webinars include sessions about applying to Waterloo, co-op, and an application info session with our admissions team.

Other webinars focus on Faculty of Engineering admissions, discovering the Faculty of Science, the Conditional Admission to Pharmacy program, and Social Development Studies and Social Work double degree, preparing for the Canadian Senior Math Contest, Applying to Waterloo Mathematics and Computer Science, and Mathematics and Computer Science ask-me-anything.

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More ways to connect

Shadow Days

Experience Waterloo as a student for a day!

Ask a Warrior

Email or chat with a student in any of our six faculties to get an inside perspective on life at Waterloo.

Enrichment opportunities

In-person and virtual enrichment activities for students of all ages.

March Open House

Mark your calendar for Saturday, March 28! Join us for information sessions, campus and residence tours, and academic fairs where you can chat with students and professors. Registration will open in early February. 

From the Missing Manual

Visit our Missing Manual website for tips and advice from Waterloo students and staff. 

Students in blue shirts stand in a line at the Ontario Universities' Fair

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Questions to ask at your next campus tour

University visits can be one of the best parts of deciding where you want to study. Here are some tips for getting the most out of your campus tour.