Applications will open October 1, 2025, and close October 31, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Spots will be available for:

  • Summer 2026
  • Fall 2026
  • Winter 2027 and,
  • Spring 2027.

 

Note: For the 2026/2027 application year, there will be only one round of applications for our exchange program. If you're hoping to take part, please make sure to apply during this window—it's your only chance to do so.

 

To be considered for an exchange match, you need to review the mandatory information session and complete the quiz. 

 

The Go Abroad Information Session will open September 1, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. ET. and close on October 31, 2025, at 8:59 p.m. ET.

 

To access the session:

Note: The last chance to self-register for the LEARN Information Session is October 31, 8:00 p.m. ET.  The last day to review the information session is October 31, 2025, at 8:59 p.m. ET. We will NOT reopen registration for the LEARN Information Session under any circumstances. 

 

General Exchange Q&A Session 

Join us on Thursday, October 9th, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET for a live session where we'll cover broad details about the exchange program and answer general inquiries.

You can access the link here.

 

 

 


Come to Waterloo: information for partner institutions

How do I nominate a student?

  1. First time nominators need to create an account. You’ll then receive an email once your account has been enabled.
  2. Existing account holders can login and begin nominating.

Important inbound nomination and application dates:

 

Fall

September - December 

Winter

January - April 

Spring

May - August 

Nominations/Applications open Feb 15 June 15  Oct 15 
Nomination Deadline  March 15  Aug 15 Nov 15
Application Deadline  April 1  Sep 1 Dec 1 

 

For more information:

Read about the exchange process for students wanting to study at Waterloo

 


 

Have a question? The Global Learning Coordinators can help! Email them at studyabroad@uwaterloo.ca.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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