Canada’s most innovative pharmacy school
We are leading the future of healthcare through a strategic integration of experiential learning, impact-driven research, entrepreneurial culture, community partnerships, teaching and academic excellence. Strategically located in the Innovation District in Downtown Kitchener, we are the anchor institution of the Health Sciences Campus at Waterloo.
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Fourteenth annual Golf Invitational supports the Student Success Fund
August 24, 2026 was a beautiful day for a round of golf and a chance for alumni to reconnect with friends, faculty, staff, former classmates and the larger pharmacy community.
Waterloo Pharmacy hosts fifth CSHP-OB Residency Research Night
The University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy hosted the Canadian Society of Healthcare-Systems Pharmacy - Ontario Branch (CSHP-OB) West Chapter residency research night for the fifth year.
The human side of pharmacy
For Mera Yousef (Rx2028), co-op was an opportunity to turn classroom learning into real patient care. Read more about her first co-op work term at Ponds Mill Medical Pharmacy to see how she applied her pharmacy knowledge in practice and sharpened her communication skills.
Real-world impact
We drive real-world impact through leading-edge research and pharmacy practice that tackles complex challenges – from drug discovery to patient care to population health. Our vibrant research programs, thought leadership, community-engaged learning and collaborative partnerships create solutions that improve health for individuals, communities and the world.
Co-op success stories
As Canada’s only co-operative education pharmacy program, we train engaged, practice-ready medication experts who are evolving the role of the pharmacist in healthcare. Our unmatched experiential learning program gives students the confidence to work within diverse communities across Canada to deliver equitable and exemplary patient care.
Collaboration is in our DNA. Founded through partnership, we are change agents dedicated to forging local, national and international connections. We build inclusive partnerships with diverse communities and organizations. Together, we create positive impact that's informed by needs and lived experiences.