Welcome to Quest

Quest is the University of Waterloo's student information system.

Students and applicants


Important note for students and alumni (applicants excluded):

Two-factor authentication (2FA) is now mandatory for most central services. You must sign up for 2FA to gain access to Quest and if you are not, you will see the error message below. Learn how to sign up on the 2FA website.
Error message indicating two-factor authentication is not set up.
  1. Feb. 26, 2024Quest Scheduled Maintenance

    What is happening? Quest will be unavailable for scheduled maintenance.

    When is this happening?

    • Saturday, April 6 from 4:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
    • Sunday, April 7 from 6:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

    What is the impact? During these times, Quest will be down and unavailable.

    Questions or concerns? Please contact the IST Service Desk via the IST Jira Help Portal

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Quest Notice Board

Upcoming maintenance periods.

  • Saturday, April 6 (4:45 a.m. to 11 a.m.)
  • Sunday, April 7 (6:45 a.m. to 11 a.m.)

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