Faculty of Arts
The Faculty of Arts offers hundreds of courses in over 25 different subject areas in the humanities, the social sciences, the fine and performing arts, and languages. We balance traditional programs with innovative programs such as Rhetoric and Professional Writing, French Teaching, Honours Arts and Business, and Speech Communication.
You have the choice of studying many subjects either through the regular system of study or through departmental co-op programs.
The degree of Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) is awarded by the University of Waterloo upon successful completion of the undergraduate programs in Arts described.
Russian and East European Studies
Sexuality, Marriage and Family Studies
Spanish and Latin American Studies
Faculty of Mathematics
The Faculty of Mathematics is literally in a class by itself: it is the only mathematics faculty in Canada and the largest in the world. Our wide selection of programs allows you to explore the many facets of the mathematical and computer sciences.
The degree of Bachelor of Mathematics (B.Math) or Bachelor of Computer Science (B.C.S.) is awarded by the University of Waterloo upon successful completion of undergraduate programs in Math described below.
Please select a Mathematics entry program to visit.
Bus. Admin. (WLU) and Computer Science (UW)- Double Degree
Bus. Admin. (WLU) & Math (UW) Double Degree
Mathematics/Business Administration
Mathematics/ Chartered Accountancy
Mathematics/Financial Analysis and Risk Management
Interdisciplinary Programs
Interdisciplinary programs present an opportunity for students to extend learning beyond their major field of study. In most programs, you can elect to pursue an interdisciplinary option as a way of tailoring your degree to your own interests. You may even use your electives to complete options, minors or even a major in one of our Interdisciplinary Programs. The University of Waterloo Undergraduate Calendar has complete details on all of the choices available to you.
Here is a list of our Interdisciplinary Programs:
Church Music and Worship
Cognitive Science
East Asian Studies
Environmental Economics
Fine and Performing Arts
Human Resources Management
Independent Studies
International Studies
Jewish Studies
Legal Studies and Criminology
Management Studies
Medieval Studies
Mennonite Studies
Peace and Conflict Studies
Social Development Studies
Speech Communication
Sexuality, Marriage, and Family Studies
Studies in Spirituality and Personal Development
Women's Studies