Why should I attend a Waterloo Pharmacy recruitment event?
Waterloo Pharmacy recruitment events offer an inside look at Canada’s only co‑op PharmD program. Learn how experiential learning, diverse pharmacy practice settings, and personalized support prepare students to care with confidence—and get clear guidance on admissions pathways and next steps from the people who know the Conditional Admission to Pharmacy (CAP) and Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) programs best!
Ontario Universities Fair (OUF)
Calling all high school students! Join us at the Ontario Universities Fair (OUF). It's one of the biggest educational events in North America! OUF is held in Toronto and is a great chance to learn about different university options.
Over the course of two days, you can chat with representatives from many universities one-on-one. Whether you're thinking about college, grad school, or professional programs, OUF is the place to get information on courses, how to apply, and scholarships.
Representatives from the School of Pharmacy are excited to answer your questions about CAP and the PharmD program. Look for us in the blue shirts - see you there!
PharmD Virtual Info Session
CAP Virtual Info Session
Thinking about a future in pharmacy? Whether you're just starting to explore your options or preparing to apply, this virtual session is your opportunity to take a closer look at the PharmD program at Waterloo.
Led by our knowledgeable pharmacy advisors and enthusiastic Pharmacy Student Ambassadors, this session will help you:
- Discover what makes Waterloo Pharmacy unique – from our innovative curriculum to our supportive community
- Understand the program structure and admission requirements – get the details you need to plan your next steps
- Experience student life – hear from current PharmD students about their academic journey, co-op placements, and life inside and outside the classroom
- Ask your questions – join a live Q&A with students and advisors who are ready to share their insights
No matter where you are on your pharmacy journey, we invite you to join us and get inspired about what’s possible at Waterloo Pharmacy.
Tailored for high school students who are curious or passionate about a future in pharmacy, this virtual session offers a comprehensive introduction to the Conditional Admission to Pharmacy (CAP) pathway at Waterloo.
Get the inside scoop from our pharmacy advisors and insightful Pharmacy Student Ambassadors as they explore:
- Pharmacy as a profession – what it means to be a pharmacist and the impact you can make
- Pathways to pharmacy – different routes to becoming a pharmacy student
- CAP program details and admissions criteria – what you need to know to prepare and apply
- Student perspectives – join a live Q&A and hear from former CAP students now thriving in the PharmD program
If you're a high school student planning ahead, this session is the perfect opportunity to start shaping your future in pharmacy.
Fall Open House
Spring Open House
Experience the best of Waterloo across two locations—main campus and the School of Pharmacy in downtown Kitchener. Start your morning on main campus, then head downtown in the afternoon to explore Waterloo Pharmacy!
Designed for prospective students at any stage, this is your chance to discover our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) and Conditional Admission to Pharmacy (CAP) programs, connect with advisors and current students, and see what makes Waterloo Pharmacy a leader in pharmacy education.
Kick off your day at Waterloo’s main campus—explore undergraduate programs, tour residence options, learn about financial aid and student services, and connect with representatives from across the university—all while experiencing the energy of campus life firsthand.
In the afternoon, join us at the School of Pharmacy in downtown Kitchener for a dedicated pharmacy experience. Learn more about our Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) and Conditional Admission to Pharmacy (CAP) programs, connect with advisors and current students, and discover what makes Waterloo Pharmacy a leader in pharmacy education.
Your visit to the School of Pharmacy will include an engaging presentation on admissions and career pathways, an interactive Q&A session, insights into student life and co-op experiences, and a guided tour of our classrooms and student spaces.
Designed for prospective students at any stage, this two-part experience gives you a complete picture of life at Waterloo.
Registration will be available on our website closer to the event dates—be sure to check back soon!
Join our Phamily!
Attend an upcoming recruitment event to discover your potential in the profession of pharmacy. Learn more about our PharmD program, co-op opportunities, and career pathways. Connect with students, faculty, and staff to get your questions answered.