Where to find the software
W Store
W W Store is is the official retailer of Adobe Creative Cloud licenses for UWaterloo students, faculty and staff on behalf of the Arts Computing Office. The W Store offers 1 year Creative Cloud subscriptions and termly Creative Cloud subscriptions.
Your UWaterloo username is used to give you access to your CC license. To ensure that you can access your license, please sign-up/log in before Please make sure you are using your userid@uwaterloo.ca email address when placing your order.
OnTheHub
For students and teachers requiring the Creative Cloud software, please refer to OnTheHub -- Adobe Creative Cloud Student & Teacher Edition for discounted pricing. Purchase by credit card only.
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Cost comparison as of June 2022 (subject to change)
W Store
Adobe Create Creative Suite $89 License $99 (term license), $244$230.00 (license until Sept. 20231 year subscription)
OnTheHub
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC not available at OnTheHub
Adobe Creative Cloud ~$350~ $28.38/month, $350.00 CAD/year
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC (for full-time employees)
Available to full-time employees at no cost
Available to temporary full-time staff and faculty (e.g., contract employees and co-op students) at the University of Waterloo for a maximum of 1-year. To obtain a license, temporary full-time staff and faculty, can submit a request using Software & Applications Request Form and selecting ‘Adobe Acrobat Request’ for the topic you require assistance with.
Adobe online store – individual and educational pricing
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC ~$250 CAD/year (varies by US exchange rate)
Adobe Creative Cloud ~$350 CAD~$311.88 CAD/year (varies by US exchange rate)
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Faculty | Health | Trevor Bain | |||||
Arts | Bill Baer | ||||||
Engineering | Chemical Engineering | Dennis Herman Ravindra Singh | |||||
Dean of Engineering Office | Erin Gillespie | ||||||
Electrical and Computer Engineering | Steven Utter | ||||||
Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering | Mike Wilson | ||||||
| Systems Design Engineering | Mahindra Sangar Zivojin Pantic | |||||
Environment | Mary BurdenCorey Stadnyk | mary@uwaterloocstadnyk@uwaterloo.ca | |||||
Math (except Computer Science) | Lori Suess | ||||||
Science Dean of Science Office | Kate Wood Sarah Forgrave | ||||||
Affiliated University Colleges | Conrad Grebel University College | Paul Penner
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Renison University College | Greg Parks | ||||||
St. Paul's University College | Peter Pillsworth | ||||||
St. Jerome's University | Ashish Bhagat | ||||||
Academic Support Department | Associate Vice-President Academic | Ruth Huard |
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| Athletics and Recreation | Steve Brooks | |||||
Campus Wellness | Lance Chase Jeanette Gascho | ||||||
Central Stores | Carmen Jaray
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Centre for Extended Learning | Ishan Abeywardena | ||||||
Finance | Corrine Krauss Finance Admin | ||||||
Food Services | Shujaat Ali | ||||||
Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs | Laurie Larochelle | ||||||
Housing and Residences | Mike Huynh | ||||||
Human Resources | Trevor Ridgeway Jim Howard Raghda Sabry | ||||||
Human Rights, Equity and Inclusion | Madisson McKeller | ||||||
Institutional Analysis and Planning | George Choy | ||||||
IST | Jamie Shigeishi | ||||||
Legal and Immigration Services | Terri Rau Legal & Immigration Services | ||||||
Library | Adam Savage | ||||||
Plant Operations | Plant Operations IT Support Chris Watson | ||||||
Registrar's Office | Kenley Liu | ||||||
Retail Services | Sean Harris | ||||||
Secretariat | Keith Peck Kathy Winter | kwinter@uwaterlooEmily Goodwin | |||||
Student Success Office | Amanda Annarilli Mike Huynh | University Relations | Keith Peck | kdpeck@uwaterloo.ca | |||
Velocity | Alicia Li Jovana Blagojevic | ||||||
WatPD | Ben McDonald | ||||||
Writing Centre | Meghan Ashdown | ||||||
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