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| School | University of Waterloo | | |
| Location | Waterloo, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 27,089
Full-time Graduate: 4,556 | | |
| Degree | Bachelor | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 5 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 84% to 89% | | |
| Prerequisites | - Grade12 English (ENG4U)
- Grade12 Chemistry
- Grade12 Physics
- Grade12 Advanced Functions
- Grade12 Calculus and Vectors
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| Prerequisites Notes | A minimum final grade of 70% is required in each of the prerequisite courses. | | |
| Cost | | | |
| Scholarships | 3 scholarship(s) | | |
| Description | Use your knowledge of soil and rock behaviour to solve complex problems. Ensure the safety of dams and pipelines, assess risks for landslides and earthquakes, remove hazardous waste from groundwater, and more. Waterloo's program is one of only two in Ontario. You'll take Civil Engineering classes, where you'll learn design and problem-solving skills. You'll also take Earth Sciences classes, where you'll acquire a solid background in geosciences. Waterloo offers career preparation unlike any other university in Canada. You'll earn money, access North America's largest selection of co-op jobs, and graduate with 2 years of valuable work experience. | | |
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