The archaeological facilities of the department include teaching and research labs for Arctic, Great Lakes, and Historic archaeology. Limited collections for each of these research areas are held in the department and can be used in student research.Field equipment sufficient for small scale excavation is available. The department has good holdings of 35 mm slides covering the prehistory of several world areas, along with a small collection of artifact reproductions from spanning human prehistory.
Study options
Full Time
(5 Years)
Tuition fees
CAD$58,000.00 (35,17,497)
per year
Residence fee-Traditional Double Room Fall 8758, Spring 5847, Winter 5847.Co-op students pay a fee of $817 per school term to cover some costs of the co-op program.
Application deadline
30/01/2026
Start date
September 2026
Venue
Waterloo Main Campus
200 University Avenue West,
Waterloo,
Ontario,
N2L 3G1, Central Canada, Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
Official/Unofficial High School Transcripts Required. Ontario students: six Grade 12 U and/or M courses includingAny Grade 12 U English (minimum final grade of at least 70%)Admission average: Low 80s (co-op and regular)
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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