University of Waterloo - Graduate Studies

Business and Entrepreneurship - Graduate Diploma (GDip)

Program Information

School:University of Waterloo - Graduate Studies
Faculty:Entrepreneurship and Business
Degree:Post-diploma
Field of Study:Business, Manag., Mark., and Related Support Services, Other
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Description:

Are you an ambitious student looking to commercialize your technical innovations?

The Graduate Diploma in Business and Entrepreneurship allows you to add business and entrepreneurial components to your degree. Gain the practical skills you need to commercialize your idea or attract potential employers.

Offered on a part-time basis, you’ll take one course per term over two or more years. Join our community of outstanding faculty and students who shine brightly on the international stage and be prepared to succeed in today’s increasingly entrepreneurial and innovation-driven business world.

URL:Business and Entrepreneurship - Graduate Diploma (GDip) at University of Waterloo - Graduate Studies

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    A four year undergraduate honours degree or equivalent from a recognized university is required. In the case of a three year undergraduate degree or equivalent from a recognized university, a minimum of four years of industry experience may be considered for admission into the program. A minimum average of 75% in the last two years of study is also required.

    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae

    Transcripts are also required.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 09, 2025