University of Ottawa
University
Ottawa, Canada 🇨🇦
Bilingual university in Canada's capital. Strong in law, international relations, and social sciences. Good for students interested in policy and governance.
Programs (30)
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
Examines literary traditions from various periods and cultures, with emphasis on critical reading and analytical writing. Courses include both canonical and contemporary works.
Bachelor of Arts in French Language and Literature
Develops advanced French language proficiency alongside study of Francophone literature and culture. Opportunities for study abroad enhance linguistic and cultural competency.
Bachelor of Arts in History
Explores world history, Canadian history, and historical methodology with focus on archival research and historical interpretation. Students develop skills in primary source analysis.
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
Covers epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and logic with emphasis on critical reasoning and argumentation. Students engage with both historical and contemporary philosophical texts.
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Explores political theory, Canadian government, international relations, and public policy. The program emphasizes critical analysis and prepares students for careers in government, law, or advocacy.
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Covers cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, and research methodology with laboratory components. Prepares students for graduate studies or careers in counseling and human services.
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Examines social structures, inequality, cultural diversity, and social change using quantitative and qualitative research methods. Emphasizes understanding Canadian and global societies.
Bachelor of Commerce in Business Administration
Foundational business education covering accounting, management, economics, and organizational behavior. Emphasizes practical skills applicable to both private and public sector roles.
Bachelor of Commerce in Finance
Covers financial analysis, investment management, corporate finance, and banking systems. Includes practical modules on financial modeling and risk assessment for the Canadian market.
Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing
Examines consumer behavior, brand management, digital marketing, and market research. Students develop practical skills through case studies and marketing campaigns.
Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education
Prepares future secondary teachers with subject specialization, pedagogical training, and practicum experience. Graduates are eligible for Ontario teaching certification.
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
Focuses on infrastructure design, construction management, and sustainable building practices. Students complete laboratory work and field projects relevant to Canadian infrastructure challenges.
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering
Focuses on circuit design, power systems, telecommunications, and renewable energy. Includes hands-on laboratory experience and industry-relevant project work.
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Comprehensive study of cellular biology, genetics, ecology, and evolution. Laboratory-based courses emphasize practical research skills applicable to biotechnology and environmental fields.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Covers inorganic, organic, physical, and analytical chemistry with extensive laboratory training. Prepares students for careers in pharmaceuticals, materials science, or environmental chemistry.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
A comprehensive program covering algorithms, data structures, software engineering, and database systems. Students gain practical experience through internships and capstone projects in Canada's growing tech sector.
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
Integrates biology, chemistry, geology, and environmental policy to address ecological challenges. Field courses and research projects focus on Canadian environmental issues.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Prepares students for nursing practice in Canada with coursework in anatomy, pharmacology, and clinical care. Includes supervised clinical placements in hospitals and healthcare facilities.
Bachelor of Science in Physics
Explores classical mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and modern physics. Laboratory-intensive program with opportunities for research in applied physics.
Bachelor of Social Work
Develops competencies in human services delivery, community engagement, and social justice advocacy. Includes field placements in schools, hospitals, and community organizations.
Certificate in Digital Marketing
Short-term credential in social media marketing, search engine optimization, content strategy, and digital analytics. Designed for rapid entry into digital marketing careers with hands-on projects.
Diploma in Business Management
Practical two-year program covering organizational management, accounting fundamentals, human resources, and business communications. Emphasizes applied skills for entry-level management positions.
Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry
Advanced research program investigating molecular mechanisms of biological processes, protein function, and metabolic pathways. Students conduct original research under faculty supervision with publication expectations.
LLM Law
Master of Laws with focus on international law, human rights, and technology law. Bilingual program (English/French).
Master of Arts in Public Policy
Explores policy analysis, governance, program evaluation, and public administration in Canadian context. Students engage with contemporary policy issues through research seminars and internships.
Master of Arts in Translation Studies
Specializes in theory and practice of literary, technical, and professional translation. Students work with authentic translation projects and develop expertise in language pairs relevant to Canadian context.
Master of Business Administration
Comprehensive business leadership education covering strategy, finance, operations, and organizational management. Combines classroom learning with executive projects and international case studies.
Master of Engineering in Sustainable Infrastructure
Focuses on green building technologies, renewable energy systems, and sustainable urban design. Research thesis addresses real-world infrastructure challenges in Canada and globally.
Master of Science in Computer Science
Advanced study of machine learning, artificial intelligence, distributed systems, and cybersecurity. Research-focused program with thesis or project options aligned with industry needs.
Master of Science in Health Sciences
Advanced study in epidemiology, health policy, healthcare management, and evidence-based practice. Thesis research addresses contemporary health challenges affecting Canadian populations.