Programs

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Département de français

Programs

Learn more about our programs.

Our programs offer a rich and varied education meant to open doors to teaching French and literature (from elementary school to university), public relations, arts journalism, editing and publishing. They also prepare you, as our alumni’s career paths show, for any positions that require advanced skills in summarizing and expressing ideas, in the private sector as well as in the public service, which is so important in Canada’s capital.

Undergraduate studies

Graduate studies

Lettres françaises (Maîtrise et Doctorat)

Scholarships and Bursaries

Our scholarship program is one of the most generous in the country. It rewards not only your pre-university academic achievements, but also your achievements every term of full-time study at University. A scholarship is awarded for academic achievements while a bursary is awarded based on financial need.

Discover our Schorlarships and Bursaries and learn how to apply.

Student experience

Whether you’re a prospective student or are currently enrolled, we’ve got you covered. With scholarships and bursaries to student associations and faculty events, we want you to get the most out of your time at uOttawa. Enrich your experience by checking out the following resources.

Discover our student associations.

STUDENT TESTIMONIAL

“During my time at uOttawa, I made friends and forged relationships that will last a lifetime. I am particularly grateful to the Faculty of Arts.”

Andréa Rainville

— B. A. (Lettres françaises avec mineure en science politique)

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Student for a day

Does the transition to university seem a bit intimidating? For a taste of what to expect, and answers to your questions, try our Student for a Day program!