Waterloo University in Ontario has long been familiar as the most pioneering university in Canada. Waterloo University in Ontario is dedicated to boosting learning and knowledge through teaching, research, and scholarship. The Waterloo University provides teaching, research, and scholarship in six streams, namely,
- Applied Health Sciences,
- Arts,
- Engineering,
- Environmental Studies,
- Mathematics, and
- Science.
Waterloo University in Ontario has many associated colleges under its patronage. Such as:
- St. Jerome's University,
- Conrad Grebel University College,
- Renison College, and
- St. Paul's United College.
From the very beginning, Waterloo University in Ontario has been an outward-looking university, conscious and reactive to the needs of society. For that reason, it has the largest post-secondary co-operative education program in the world, with the help of which University's graduate students with knowledge, skills, and practical experience can solve today's complex and pressing problem.
Waterloo University in Ontario has five professional schools also, namely,
- Accountancy,
- Architecture,
- Computer Science,
- Optometry, and
- Planning.
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The Waterloo University in Ontario is planning to open a sixth professional school that is the School of Pharmacy , which will open in January 2008.
The Waterloo University in Ontario is famous as innovative university because producing the leaders of tomorrow is just a part of the universities mission. For the past 15 years, Waterloo has been ranked most innovative among 47 universities across the country. As a research-intensive university, The Waterloo University in Ontario is dedicated to discovering new knowledge and finding ways to use that knowledge for the benefit of the society as a whole. The Waterloo University in Ontario is the national head in the transfer of ideas and technology to the private sector. Canadian high-tech and knowledge based companies depends more on the Waterloo University in Ontario for required technology than to any other school. The following are some names of the many high-tech and knowledge-based firms that depend on the Waterloo University in Ontario. Such as,
- Biorem,
- Certicom,
- Dalsa,
- Environmental Technologies,
- Handshake VR,
- Intelligent Mechatronic Systems,
- Northern Digital,
- Open Text,
- Rapid Laboratory Microsystems,
- Research In Motion,
- Senesco Technologies,
- Sirific Wireless,
- Slipstream Data and many more.
In order to fortify their position as a leader in the transfer of technology and ideas to the private sector, Waterloo University in Ontario has established the University of Waterloo Research and Technology Park on its North Campus. The park covers more than 1.2 million square feet of building space, next to Environmental Reserve.
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