Application deadlines
For applicants to full-time undergraduate studies
See additional notes below.
| Term you wish to be admitted | Application & fees to OUAC | Official documents to Waterloo* |
| Winter – January 2012 | November 1, 2011 | December 1, 2011 |
| Spring – May 2012 | March 1, 2012 | March 30, 2012 |
| Fall – September 2012 | March 30, 2012 (still accepting applications at www.ouac.on.ca for some programs) | April 13, 2012* |
| Exceptions for fall admissions | ||
| Current Ontario Secondary School (OSS) students | January 11, 2012 (Still accepting applications) | – |
| Accounting & Financial Management | February 10, 2012 | March 7, 2012* |
| Architecture | February 10, 2012 | March 7, 2012* |
| Engineering | March 1, 2012 | March 30, 2012* (Extended until April 10th) |
| Optometry | September 23, 2011 | January 31, 2012 |
| Pharmacy | January 8, 2012 | February 10, 2012 |
| Social Work (post-BA program) | December 15, 2011 | December 15, 2011 |
| Software Engineering | March 1, 2012 | March 30, 2012* (Extended until April 10th) |
*Your Admission Information Form (AIF), Letters of Reference, and/or other supplementary application forms (if applicable) will likely be due earlier. Check the individual document for specific deadlines.
Additional notes:
- If a program is not yet full, the application deadline may be extended.
- Applications received after the deadline will be processed only if spaces are available.
- The list of programs currently accepting applications is available on the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) website.
- Follow the instructions for undergraduate applications to reach the application form and programs list.
- Programs will be marked "closed" on the application form as they become full and/or the deadline passes.
- The application deadlines listed above do not apply to
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