uOInternational is responsible for making the university experience international, working with partners here and abroad. We deepen and enhance connections that encourage student mobility, exchanges of resources and expertise, and opportunities to learn and get involved internationally.

Mandate

Working with the faculties, uOInternational develops strategic partnerships with institutions and organizations to raise the profile of the University of Ottawa internationally. 

We give students the opportunity to enjoy international experiences that help them develop the skills to stand out in a competitive labour market worldwide.  

Our team welcomes and supports students and helps strengthen their sense of belonging within an inclusive University community.  

Our team

Gisèle Yasmeen

Associate Vice-President, International

[email protected]
Spoken languages: French (native), English (native), Spanish (intermediate), Thai (intermediate), Mandarin (beginner)

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Gisèle Yasmeen

Global partnerships

Connell Monette

Connell Monette

Director, Global Partnerships
[email protected]
Spoken languages: English (native), French (advanced), Arabic (advanced), Farsi (intermediate)

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Serge Mushinzimana

Serge Mushinzimana

Manager, International Partnership Development - Africa 
[email protected]
Spoken languages: French (advanced), English (advanced), Swahili (intermediate), Kinyarwanda (native), Kirundi (intermediate), Lingala (intermediate)
 
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Jinny Wu

Jinny Wu

Manager, International Partnership Development - Asia
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Spoken languages: English (native), French (advanced), Mandarin (intermediate)

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Jie Jiao

Jie Jiao

Manager, International Partnership Development - China
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Spoken languages: Mandarin (native), French (advanced), English (intermediate)

Marouane Bentalha

Marouane Bentalha

Manager, International Partnership Development - Middle East and North Africa
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Spoken languages: Arabic (native), French (advanced), English (advanced) 
 
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Peter Szyszlo

Peter Szyszlo

Senior Partnership Advisor | Europe and the Americas
[email protected]
Spoken languages: English (native), French (advanced), Polish (advanced), Russian (advanced)

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Contact us

uOInternational

Tabaret Hall, Room M386
550 Cumberland Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 6N5
Canada

Tel.: 613-562-5847
Fax: 613-562-5100
Email: [email protected]