Tours and events

Students listen to a Waterloo student ambassador during a campus tour

Visiting Waterloo is one of the best ways to discover our campus and experience life as a Warrior. We hope you'll join us for a campus tour or one of our many other events.

Campus tours

In-person tours

Join us for a student-led walking tour! Have more time? Add tours that focus on residence, a specific faculty, or our University Colleges.

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Live virtual campus tours

Join a student ambassador online to see indoor and outdoor spaces across campus.

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Video campus tour

Take to the sky by drone and journey through the University of Waterloo like it’s never been seen before.

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Fall Open House

Mark your calendar for Saturday, November 8! Join us for information sessions, campus and residence tours, and academic fairs where you can chat with students and professors. Registration will open on September 10. 

Info sessions and webinars

Discover Waterloo from the comfort of your home by attending or viewing one of our information sessions and webinars.

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More ways to connect

Shadow Days

Experience Waterloo as a student for a day!

Ask a Warrior

Email or chat with a student in any of our six faculties to get an inside perspective on life at Waterloo.

Enrichment opportunities

In-person and virtual enrichment activities for students of all ages.

From the Missing Manual

Visit our Missing Manual website for tips and advice from Waterloo students and staff. Topics include

Waterloo staff in colourful shirts look toward the camera

Questions to ask at your next university fair

Whether you’re in grade 12, or just starting high school, it’s never too early to start exploring your options when it comes to university.

Questions to ask at your next campus tour

University visits can be one of the best parts of deciding where you want to study. Here are some tips for getting the most out of your campus tour.