Compare Programs

Use this tool to view programs you're interested in side-by-side. Click "Add" and select a program to compare - you can add up to three.

When you're done, click "Save" to store the program comparison on your dashboard and come back to view it later.

 Chemistry
 ChangeRemoveSaveAddAdd
SchoolUniversity of Waterloo
LocationWaterloo, ON, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 34,550
Full-time Graduate: 4,783
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*80% to 83%
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions 
  •  Grade12 Calculus and Vectors 
  • 2 of  Grade12 Biology  or  Grade12 Chemistry  or  Grade12 Earth and Space Science  or  Grade12 Mathematics of Data Management 
Prerequisites Notes
  • A minimum final grade of 70% is required in the English and math classes.
  • Ontario students need six Grade 12 U and/or M courses.
Cost
National: $9,000
International: $47,000
Scholarships20 scholarship(s)
DescriptionFire up the Bunsen burners in one of Canada's top 10 chemistry programs. You'll study everything from biochemistry and inorganic chemistry to polymer chemistry, nanoscience, and more. Specialize in bio-based chemistry and learn how to synthesize chemicals from renewable resources such as ethanol, corn, or cellulose. You'll focus on designing chemical products that are biodegradable. Or you can specialize in computational chemistry to study the fundamental properties of atoms, molecules, and reactions using quantum mechanics and thermodynamics. You'll learn to solve chemical problems using computer modeling and simulations.
Next StepsRequest Info

*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.