As North America's only dedicated Faculty of Math, we are nationally and internationally recognized as one of the top schools for Mathematics and Computer Science.
With nearly $30 million in research funding (2019/20) and an alumni network of over 45,000 across more than 100 countries, our students, faculty, and graduates continue to push the boundaries of research to discover new ways to harness the power of mathematics, computer science, and statistics.
News
Exchange students study math at home and abroad
For every Waterloo student who spends a term at a foreign institution, a student from that institution spends the same term here.
Using engineered bacteria to remove microplastics
Researchers from the University of Waterloo added DNA to several species of bacteria found in wastewater, allowing them to biodegrade polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a common plastic found in carpet, clothing and containers for food and beverages.
From co-ops to leaders at Shopify
Four Waterloo alumni shared their experience transitioning from co-op students to developers, engineers and mentors at Shopify.
Events
Applications and AIF Info Sessions
Join us for an engaging applications and AIF Info Session webinar focused on the application process and completing your Admission Information Form (AIF)
Applications and AIF Info Sessions
Join us for an engaging applications and AIF Info Session webinar focused on the application process and completing your Admission Information Form (AIF)
Queer Film Series Screening: Love, Simon
Join us for a screening of "Love, Simon" as part of our Queer Film Series.