The University of Ottawa is the largest bilingual (English-French) university in the world. The University is nationally and internationally recognized for its exceptional research, growing international reputation, steadfast commitment to academic excellence and dedication to celebrating, strengthening, and encouraging bilingualism, all of which creates an enriching and unique learning environment for students. It advances in social sciences, health, engineering, science and the humanities, making uOttawa a unique place to learn, grow and excel.

The University offers more than 450 undergraduates, graduate, and professional degree programs. Degrees obtained from the University of Ottawa are recognized worldwide and graduates enjoy successful and prosperous careers. All academic programs offered by the University are regularly reviewed to ensure the highest quality standards.

Located at the heart of Canada’s capital, the university have ready access to the great institutions of the country. Ottawa, Canada’s capital, is in the province of Ontario on the border with the province of Quebec, in central Canada. Its location, 350 kilometres east of Toronto, 200 kilometres west of Montreal, and just a short 90-minute flight from New York or Boston, makes travel to other centres easy. The campus lives, learns, and plays in both languages. This duality makes its students uniquely prepared to shape their country and to live out its values.