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
Hack the North returns to campus
This year’s event saw more than 1,000 young inventors come together at the University of Waterloo to work together over 36 hours and create a dizzying array of software applications, hardware projects and gadgets.
How alum Saralin Zassman uses computer science to make art
I am a creative technologist at Antimodular Research, the Montreal-based studio of media artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer.
CS graduate Nils Lukas receives Alumni Gold Medal
The University of Waterloo has recognized recent PhD graduate Dr. Nils Lukas with the 2024 Alumni Gold Medal for his exceptional academic performance in a doctoral program.
Events
National Coming Out Day Celebration
Join the Faculty of Mathematics as we celebrate National Coming Out Day.
M4 Groundbreaking Ceremony
Mathematics 4 (M4) will be a stunning new building in the heart of campus. Featuring state-of-the-art labs, classrooms and an energy-efficient data center, it will empower our brilliant students and researchers to build solutions to the world’s most pressing problems in health, environment and business.