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The Enrichment and Experiential Youth Camp by the University of Waterloo (UW), Canada, offers a world class experience in English training, science and technology, university/high school admission preparation, and cultural enrichment. Our curricula and activities inspire a desire to learn, encourage creative thinking, and motivate academic advancement in a diverse, multi-cultural environment.

Here is what we provide:

The University of Waterloo has been ranked the “most innovative” university in Canada 15 out of the past 15 years, in addition to its “best overall” university ranking. It has the world’s best mathematics and engineering programs, competitively ranked with Stanford University and Tsinghua University. Our Faculty of Math is the largest math faculty in the world. Microsoft recruits more students from UW than any other university in the world.

Dynamic and interactive English training by UW professors and senior graduate students, using intensive role-playing language exercises and practical everyday English, all in a theatre-style total immersion environment
UW’s world famous “Engineering & Science Quest” (ESQ) camp of 20 successful years has inspired thousands of ingenious minds. Participants will engage in hands-on activities to explore science and technology creatively and learn with local Canadian students in a multi-cultural environment
University/high school admission preparation and career planning with our professors and admission officers. We also provide customized campus tours to top-tier Canadian universities (University of Waterloo, University of Toronto, McMaster University, Wilfrid Laurier University, etc.)
Sports and physical activities to enhance physical fitness, team work, leadership, and intercultural competence

UW is located in Waterloo, Ontario – voted the world’s most intelligent city in 2007, and also home to Research in Motion (RIM), the inventor of the “Blackberry”. Come feel the mist from Niagara Falls, and experience life in the heart of Canada- chosen by the UN as the best country in the world in which to live.

University of Waterloo Accelerator Centre

We welcome school organized groups or individual students to participate in our camps. Our camps are designed and conducted by university professors, and lead by experienced camp coordinators with a 1:10 teacher /student ratio

The only Canadian university visited by Bill Gates

Camps:
Summer camp (Summer holidays)	14 days 3 camps
Winter camp (Chinese New Year)	7-14 days 2 camps
Spring camp (Easter holiday)	7 days 1 camp
Accommodation:
Modern Canadian detached homes, with front and back yards: an immersion experience in a Canadian neighborhood, or University residence: to experience university student life
Cultural experience and excursions:
Majestic Niagara Falls and factory outlet malls Canada’s wonderland Toronto and surrounding cities St. Jacobs and Mennonite country Mountains , great lakes and world’s longest freshwater beach North American sports, and more… All participants will be covered by Canadian health insurance

For more information, please contact: Dr. Erin Tjam eytjam@uwaterloo.ca +011 519 888 4567 Ext.31123 (Canada) www.international.uwaterloo.ca

Prof. David Johnston (President of University of Waterloo, 1999-2010. Appointed as the Governor General of Canada in 2010), and Dr. Erin Yuet Tjam (Special Advisor to the President of UW; Professor) on university mission to China.

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