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Welcome to the Faculty of Science Website!

With leading-edge discoveries, state-of-the-art facilities and researchers that typically attract approximately $45 million in research funding annually, the Faculty of Science offers opportunities for innovation and exploration. Our world-class undergraduate programs include a wide range of offerings in the Physical Sciences and Life Sciences, as well as programs in Science and Business, Biotechnology/Chartered Accountancy, Biotechnology/Economics and Science and Aviation.

At the graduate level, Science has a reputation for attracting the best and brightest students from around the world. For more information on our graduate studies programs or faculty members, please visit our Graduate Studies in Science site.

The Faculty also houses the Institute for Quantum Computing, which is dedicated to advancing fundamental experimental and theoretical knowledge. The faculty is also home to the School of Optometry -- Canada's only English-language Optometry school -- and the School of Pharmacy -- the anchor institution for UW's new Downtown Kitchener Health Sciences Campus and the satellite campus of McMaster University's Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine.

Research Profile