Waterloo University of Waterloo leads (in Ontario, referred to as UW) identifies the southwest area, covers an area of 400 hectares in Waterloo, known as the “Canadian MIT”, to science, and nearby Kitchener, etc, because Guelph city gathered numerous high-tech enterprises and called Canada’s “silicon valley”.

Waterloo university is a young university, 1959 formal school, high-tech, fast development, has become the well-known comprehensive university in Canada, provides comprehensive health science, art, engineering, environmental science, mathematics study many professional undergraduate and postgraduate education. The close cooperation with enterprises, the establishment of information industry in high-tech and the “new economy” has become the most potential areas of the emerging area.

In Canada, the most authoritative magazine Maclean magazine education according to the 22 indexes and comprehensive calculated rankings in the university of Waterloo, several top, including students admitted students grades, keep on average rate, given reward, for professor teaching percentage, alumni support and polls reputation. University of Waterloo in comprehensive university four categories of the most innovative spirit, tomorrow’s leaders, the comprehensive quality of teaching and the best reputation gain better overall ranking first. Waterloo university students in the country QuanJia university awards number first.

The university of Waterloo motto is “truth”, to academic achievements and social benefits and proud to be content with the actual working class, it not only through the combination of teaching and scientific research level to realize the pursuit of knowledge, and by foreign teaching and training methods such as hands-on workshop approach technological services to the society. Educational cooperative (CO – OP) is a feature of Waterloo university students in learning, and the strength of the company will participate in the work of the project, the school more than 10,000 students in the world more than 2800 company work.

Waterloo university many scientific research projects are employers and cooperate, directional training school. Here is the largest base of educational cooperative, can provide year-round or 8 months of educational cooperative service. Likewise, these projects will be the key lies in theory into the actual productivity. University of Waterloo is to provide students with all sorts of interdisciplinary education programs, such as mathematics and management of joint bachelor’s degree, biological technology and economics joint bachelor’s degree, etc. A graduate of the university of Waterloo is IBM, northern telecom companies pursue goal. Outside, the school is communicating with members of the association, university of the commonwealth of 40 countries in the world have 78 university academic communication protocols.

Waterloo university teaching facilities and advanced equipment, academic research strength, is a well-known public university. Consists of six colleges, arts, science, engineering, institute of mathematics, and environmental research institute (Canada’s largest environmental research institute), the application of health sciences, otherwise it’s glasses. In addition, there are four colleges and large established joint or attached to slide big management, they are Conrad greer Conrad institute (Grebel college.i), reiny babson College (St), Renison college.i University College Jerome j ’s Jerome (St) and Sao Paulo leads institute (St. Paul’ s remains college.i). The university of Waterloo, with a number of Canadian institute, which is the world’s largest number of colleges. At the same time, the school is the earliest in North America, using computer teaching, and the institution of the university of computer science is the most famous. Slide the library through and in large areas of the other university libraries, the innovation of library can provide more than 7,000,000 copies in print and the ebook. The museum has a large computer system, its online retrieval systems to slide and collect all the colleges for computer online retrieval, greatly facilitate teaching and research. Now, in engineering and science facilities in North America, most of the university and the big match at all.

Scientific research institutions, including: accounting education center, research and application of health care research center, information center and molecular beam theory with laser chemical center, new Oxford English dictionary with computer center (editor), professional writing center, “society, technology and value”, guelph/biological technology center, Waterloo genetic resource center, computer research institute, the institute of groundwater quality and productivity, improve, polymer research institute, institute of porous media research institute, the risk of quaternary science research institute, the sun, thermal engineering center, humanities research group, Waterloo Waterloo computer integrated circuit manufacturing center, process development center, Waterloo mri centre, Waterloo institute.

Since founded in school of only 30 years, it has become the rapid development of the third Ontario scale, become big university in Canada’s fastest-growing university, mainly because the vibrant university for its innovative pedagogy education program (mainly introduce the cooperation and development of new technology (especially on computer technology) thought of running schools attracted many first-class talent and plenty of governments and the private sector. The existing staff 3453 people, full-time (Full Time) for 19056 students, students 22122 total. The four museums and art galleries, 2 months each year hundreds of lectures, seminars, concerts, exhibition and other special activities on campus.