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University of Ottawa

The University of Ottawa is the world’s largest bilingual (English-French) university, where students can choose to study in French, English or both.

Located in the nation’s capital, the university offers ready access to major Canadian institutions. Its proximity to the Parliament of Canada, federal government departments and agencies, non-government and non-profit organizations, major libraries, research institutions and health centres adds to its character as a unique place to study.

Founded in 1848, the University of Ottawa now has more than 42,000 students enrolled in nine faculties: Arts, Law, Education, Engineering, Medicine, Science, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and the Telfer School of Management.

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STUDENT ENROLMENT

Full-time (undergraduates)
31,500

Full-time (graduates)
5,900

Part-time (undergraduates)
4,800

Part-time (graduates)
1,200

Source: Source: Council of Ontario Universities (2018 preliminary fall enrolment)

TUITION FEES

CANADIAN STUDENTS

Undergraduate tuition fees:
$6,765

Graduate tuition fees:
$7,074 - $8,664

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Undergraduate tuition fees:
$31,444

Graduate tuition fees:
$16,334 - $22,786

Source: Statistics Canada. Fees for general programs in arts and humanities (2018-19)

Note: In addition to tuition fees, universities generally charge fees for goods and services supplied to students. This includes areas such as student associations, sports and health. These additional fees vary widely per university and per student and can run from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand dollars. Check with the university for details.


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