Monday, February 5, 2024

Recent changes for international applicants and students

Information last updated Friday, March 28, 2024.

The Government of Canada recently announced a two-year cap on new study permits for international students. The government also introduced an additional step in the study permit application process, requiring students to have a Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) to be eligible to apply for a study permit. 

Friday, November 17, 2023

The re-launch of the Ontario-Ukraine Solidarity Scholarship

A message from Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs and Student Awards & Financial Aid

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Meet the First Place and People's Choice winner of the 2023 GRADflix competition

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Each year the University of Waterloo GRADflix competition sees Master’s and PhD students from every discipline participate, creating 60-second videos describing their research and showcasing the amazing ideas and ambitions of our community of graduate researchers. This year, Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs is following up with our 2023 participants.

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Three University of Waterloo doctoral students headed to Lake Shift

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Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs is pleased to be sending three doctoral students to Lake Opinicon for the 2023 Lake Shift writing retreat. Cael Dobson, Mana Monfared, and Emily Shantz will be spending July 2-7, 2023 at the Queen’s Biology Station on Lake Opinicon. While at Lake Opinicon, these students will have dedicated and structured time to write, partake in workshops on effective dissertation writing, and network with doctoral students from other Ontario universities.

Learn more about the three attendees and what they are most looking forward to about Lake Shift: 

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Three Waterloo grad students among top entries for the NSERC Science, Action! contest

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Three University of Waterloo Graduate Students are among top entries for the NSERC Science, Action! Video contest: