University of Waterloo

The University of Waterloo is a medium-sized, research-focused public university founded in 1957. Located in Waterloo in southwestern Ontario, the university is known for its co-operative education, which emphasizes both study and internships.From 2011 to 2013, the university was consistently ranked as the third best comprehensive university in Canada and one of the best in North America by Maclean's Magazine, and its teaching of mathematics, computer science, and engineering is among the best in the world. It is one of the best universities in North America, and its teaching in math, computer science and engineering is among the best in the world.