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Gabriel B
Academic
Course recommendations
The amount of work required is pretty different from one course to another.
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declanmckenna
Academic
Course recommendations
the film studies mosules were excellent and the history department has a great range of interesting courses.
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My academic experiences
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Personal comments
it was tough with continuous assessment but we managed and was very rewarding. they had a good system.
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dabluv
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Very interesting as the institution is more of multi-cultural enviroment.
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Simon S
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Freedom, independance, was much cheaper, no specific to the campus rules, no major disadvantages.
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Personal comments
Was a bit expensive and pretty closed on campus, not a lot of opportunities to meet people from outside.
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“Was very academically challenging but learnt a lot! Great co-op program”
Jordyn M
Canada,
Engineering, 2026
OverallMany of the professors are very involved great teachers, but still has its fair share of poor profs
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Careers
Waterloo has a great co-op program and many interesting internship opportunities
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Pros
Positive Engineering Culture
Cons
Level of difficulty
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waltzingmatilda
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I wish I had known...
How cold it is to bring appropriate clothing !
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
take part in on-campus activities
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Canada is a beautiful country, take some time to tour it a little
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