This is uOttawa

Discover all the good reasons to choose the University of Ottawa.

We offer the space, expertise, tools and technologies to push the boundaries of knowledge and help you become your best future self. Join a community of bold, caring and engaged people like you to build a better society and a more sustainable world.

Programs that suit you

Customize a degree that’s as unique as you from our amazing array of 550 undergraduate and graduate programs.

Make the most of your studies

A high-quality education involves much more than absorbing stimulating knowledge in a lecture hall.

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Ottawa: The place to be

This city consistently ranks among the best Canadian cities for quality of life.

Our campus

Our picturesque downtown campus includes five new state-of-the-art facilities and 1,086 teaching and research laboratories.

Student experience

There’s never a dull moment and plenty of ways to have fun when you want to take a break from studying.

Support all the way

We offer a wide range of services and programs as well as scholarships and financial aid to help you succeed with your studies.

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