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Established

1848

City

Ontario, Ottawa

Average Tution Fee

CAD $36,000 - CAD $52,000

Students

~47,000

International Students

~10,000

About University of Ottawa

Located in breathtaking Ottawa, the University of Ottawa is a premier destination for Political Science, Law, and Biomedical Engineering. It stands out globally for its status as the world’s largest English-French bilingual university, immense public policy influence, and gold-standard student support systems.

The campus offers a safe, close-knit learning community nestled perfectly steps away from Canada’s parliament buildings and the Rideau Canal. Students here benefit from extensive, hands-on government co-op terms and highly competitive international research partnerships.

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Programs Offered

  • BA (Honours) – Communication (OV) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) English (OVA) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Communication (OV) Optional Co-Up
  • BA (Hons) Environmental Studies (Bilingual program) (OVB) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Environmental Studies (OAE) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Geography (OVC) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) History (OVF) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science – Chemical Engineering (OEE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science – Civil Engineering (OHE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Option in Human Resource Management)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Option in International Management)
  • Bachelor of Digital Journalism (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – International Development and Globalization (OXI) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Public Administration (OXO) (Optional Co-op)
  • BSc Computer Science (ORE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Double Degree – Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – History & Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Political Science (OXW) (Optional Co-op)
  • BASc Biomedical Mechanical Engineering and BSc Computing Technology
  • Honours Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Sciences (OWK)
  • Joint BA (Honours) – Philosophy & Political Science (OUA)
  • Joint BA (Hons)Communication & Sociology (OVZ) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint BA (Hons)Communication and Political Science (OVZ) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint BA (Hons)History and Political Science (OU) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint Honours Degree – Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Anthropology & Sociology (OXR) (Optional Co-op)
  • Graduate Diploma – Information Management
  • Master of Applied Science Civil Engineering (Thesis)
  • MBA
  • MSc Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Specialization Bioinformatics
  • MSc Management Business Analytics (Course) (Optional Co-op)
  • MSc Management Entrepreneurship (Course) (Optional Co-op)
  • MSc Management Finance (Thesis)
  • MSc Management Innovation Management (Thesis)
  • MSc Management Marketing and Behavioral Science (Thesis)
  • MSc Neuroscience (Thesis)
  • BA (Honours) – Communication (OV) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) English (OVA) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Communication (OV) Optional Co-Up
  • BA (Hons) Environmental Studies (Bilingual program) (OVB) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Environmental Studies (OAE) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Geography (OVC) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) History (OVF) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science – Chemical Engineering (OEE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science – Civil Engineering (OHE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Option in Human Resource Management)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Option in International Management)
  • Bachelor of Digital Journalism (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – International Development and Globalization (OXI) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Public Administration (OXO) (Optional Co-op)
  • BSc Computer Science (ORE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Double Degree – Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – History & Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Political Science (OXW) (Optional Co-op)
  • BASc Biomedical Mechanical Engineering and BSc Computing Technology
  • Honours Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Sciences (OWK)
  • Joint BA (Honours) – Philosophy & Political Science (OUA)
  • Joint BA (Hons)Communication & Sociology (OVZ) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint BA (Hons)Communication and Political Science (OVZ) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint BA (Hons)History and Political Science (OU) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint Honours Degree – Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Anthropology & Sociology (OXR) (Optional Co-op)
  • Graduate Diploma – Information Management
  • Master of Applied Science Civil Engineering (Thesis)
  • MBA
  • MSc Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Specialization Bioinformatics
  • MSc Management Business Analytics (Course) (Optional Co-op)
  • MSc Management Entrepreneurship (Course) (Optional Co-op)
  • MSc Management Finance (Thesis)
  • MSc Management Innovation Management (Thesis)
  • MSc Management Marketing and Behavioral Science (Thesis)
  • MSc Neuroscience (Thesis)

Programs Offered

  • BA (Honours) – Communication (OV) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) English (OVA) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Communication (OV) Optional Co-Up
  • BA (Hons) Environmental Studies (Bilingual program) (OVB) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Environmental Studies (OAE) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Geography (OVC) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) History (OVF) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science – Chemical Engineering (OEE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science – Civil Engineering (OHE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Option in Human Resource Management)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Option in International Management)
  • Bachelor of Digital Journalism (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – International Development and Globalization (OXI) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Public Administration (OXO) (Optional Co-op)
  • BSc Computer Science (ORE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Double Degree – Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – History & Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Political Science (OXW) (Optional Co-op)
  • BASc Biomedical Mechanical Engineering and BSc Computing Technology
  • Honours Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Sciences (OWK)
  • Joint BA (Honours) – Philosophy & Political Science (OUA)
  • Joint BA (Hons)Communication & Sociology (OVZ) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint BA (Hons)Communication and Political Science (OVZ) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint BA (Hons)History and Political Science (OU) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint Honours Degree – Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Anthropology & Sociology (OXR) (Optional Co-op)
  • Graduate Diploma – Information Management
  • Master of Applied Science Civil Engineering (Thesis)
  • MBA
  • MSc Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Specialization Bioinformatics
  • MSc Management Business Analytics (Course) (Optional Co-op)
  • MSc Management Entrepreneurship (Course) (Optional Co-op)
  • MSc Management Finance (Thesis)
  • MSc Management Innovation Management (Thesis)
  • MSc Management Marketing and Behavioral Science (Thesis)
  • MSc Neuroscience (Thesis)
  • BA (Honours) – Communication (OV) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) English (OVA) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Communication (OV) Optional Co-Up
  • BA (Hons) Environmental Studies (Bilingual program) (OVB) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Environmental Studies (OAE) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Geography (OVC) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) History (OVF) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science – Chemical Engineering (OEE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science – Civil Engineering (OHE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Option in Human Resource Management)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Option in International Management)
  • Bachelor of Digital Journalism (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – International Development and Globalization (OXI) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Public Administration (OXO) (Optional Co-op)
  • BSc Computer Science (ORE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Double Degree – Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – History & Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Political Science (OXW) (Optional Co-op)
  • BASc Biomedical Mechanical Engineering and BSc Computing Technology
  • Honours Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Sciences (OWK)
  • Joint BA (Honours) – Philosophy & Political Science (OUA)
  • Joint BA (Hons)Communication & Sociology (OVZ) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint BA (Hons)Communication and Political Science (OVZ) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint BA (Hons)History and Political Science (OU) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint Honours Degree – Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Anthropology & Sociology (OXR) (Optional Co-op)
  • Graduate Diploma – Information Management
  • Master of Applied Science Civil Engineering (Thesis)
  • MBA
  • MSc Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Specialization Bioinformatics
  • MSc Management Business Analytics (Course) (Optional Co-op)
  • MSc Management Entrepreneurship (Course) (Optional Co-op)
  • MSc Management Finance (Thesis)
  • MSc Management Innovation Management (Thesis)
  • MSc Management Marketing and Behavioral Science (Thesis)
  • MSc Neuroscience (Thesis)

Average Cost of Study

Avg. Tuition Fee
CAD $36,000 – CAD $52,000
Hostel Fee
CAD 9,500 – CAD 16,000 / Year
Living Cost
CAD 16,000 – CAD 21,000 / Year

*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.

Average Cost of Study

Avg. Tuition Fee
CAD $36,000 – CAD $52,000
Hostel Fee
CAD 9,500 – CAD 16,000 / Year
Living Cost
CAD 16,000 – CAD 21,000 / Year

*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.

Programs Offered

  • BA (Honours) – Communication (OV) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) English (OVA) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Communication (OV) Optional Co-Up
  • BA (Hons) Environmental Studies (Bilingual program) (OVB) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Environmental Studies (OAE) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Geography (OVC) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) History (OVF) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science – Chemical Engineering (OEE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science – Civil Engineering (OHE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Option in Human Resource Management)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Option in International Management)
  • Bachelor of Digital Journalism (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – International Development and Globalization (OXI) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Public Administration (OXO) (Optional Co-op)
  • BSc Computer Science (ORE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Double Degree – Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – History & Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Political Science (OXW) (Optional Co-op)
  • BASc Biomedical Mechanical Engineering and BSc Computing Technology
  • Honours Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Sciences (OWK)
  • Joint BA (Honours) – Philosophy & Political Science (OUA)
  • Joint BA (Hons)Communication & Sociology (OVZ) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint BA (Hons)Communication and Political Science (OVZ) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint BA (Hons)History and Political Science (OU) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint Honours Degree – Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Anthropology & Sociology (OXR) (Optional Co-op)
  • Graduate Diploma – Information Management
  • Master of Applied Science Civil Engineering (Thesis)
  • MBA
  • MSc Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Specialization Bioinformatics
  • MSc Management Business Analytics (Course) (Optional Co-op)
  • MSc Management Entrepreneurship (Course) (Optional Co-op)
  • MSc Management Finance (Thesis)
  • MSc Management Innovation Management (Thesis)
  • MSc Management Marketing and Behavioral Science (Thesis)
  • MSc Neuroscience (Thesis)
  • BA (Honours) – Communication (OV) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) English (OVA) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Communication (OV) Optional Co-Up
  • BA (Hons) Environmental Studies (Bilingual program) (OVB) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Environmental Studies (OAE) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) Geography (OVC) (Optional Co-op)
  • BA (Hons) History (OVF) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science – Chemical Engineering (OEE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science – Civil Engineering (OHE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Option in Human Resource Management)
  • Honours Bachelor of Commerce (Option in International Management)
  • Bachelor of Digital Journalism (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – International Development and Globalization (OXI) (Optional Co-op)
  • Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Public Administration (OXO) (Optional Co-op)
  • BSc Computer Science (ORE) (Optional Co-op)
  • Double Degree – Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – History & Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Political Science (OXW) (Optional Co-op)
  • BASc Biomedical Mechanical Engineering and BSc Computing Technology
  • Honours Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Sciences (OWK)
  • Joint BA (Honours) – Philosophy & Political Science (OUA)
  • Joint BA (Hons)Communication & Sociology (OVZ) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint BA (Hons)Communication and Political Science (OVZ) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint BA (Hons)History and Political Science (OU) (OPTIONAL CO-OP)
  • Joint Honours Degree – Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) – Anthropology & Sociology (OXR) (Optional Co-op)
  • Graduate Diploma – Information Management
  • Master of Applied Science Civil Engineering (Thesis)
  • MBA
  • MSc Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Specialization Bioinformatics
  • MSc Management Business Analytics (Course) (Optional Co-op)
  • MSc Management Entrepreneurship (Course) (Optional Co-op)
  • MSc Management Finance (Thesis)
  • MSc Management Innovation Management (Thesis)
  • MSc Management Marketing and Behavioral Science (Thesis)
  • MSc Neuroscience (Thesis)

Eligibility Criteria

  • High academic record in senior secondary school, program prerequisites, and English or French proficiency (IELTS 6.5-7.0).

Required Documents

  • Official secondary and post-secondary transcripts
  • passport copy
  • language assessment results
  • and resume (for select courses).