Supporting you from your first term to convocation
Information, resources, and supports for graduate students at Waterloo.
Events
The How-To Guide for Developing Survey Questionnaires
Explore the key steps in developing high-quality survey questions and questionnaires, along with tips for achieving precise, relevant, and accessible measures when collecting survey data via smartphone, tablet, computer, in-person interview, telephone interview, and mail.
Claim Your Research Identity with ORCID
Learn what a Researcher ID is, how to generate one using ORCID, and how these IDs are used in the grant submission and publishing process.
What is Predatory Publishing? How to Select a Journal and Avoid Bad Publishers
Understand what makes a journal predatory, get tips and tricks to identify quality vs predatory journals, and know who to reach out for when you need guidance.
News
Academic accommodations for creed/religion – now available
As a graduate student, you have the right to seek academic accommodations on creed/religious grounds.
Senate graduate student member elections update
On behalf of the University of Waterloo Senate, the Secretariat is pleased to announce the results of the Senate graduate student member elections for the 2025-2026 governance year.
Participate in the Canadian Graduate and Professional Student Survey
The CGPSS is a national survey conducted at approximately 50 Canadian institutions to gather insights on various aspects of graduate student life. Your input will help shape university policies, services, and academic programs.