- Francophone communities in a changing world
- Indigenous Cultures
- Living with diversity
- Society and environmental changes
- Digital Humanities
- Well-being across the life course
- Rights across borders
- Cultures, communities, and change
Learn more about the Faculty of Arts
The oldest and one of the biggest faculties at the University of Ottawa. The Faculty of Arts has evolved to be one of the leading faculties on campus.
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key strategic directions: Reimagine programs, attract and support the students, promote la Francophonie, enhance research
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disciplines under three areas: Humanities, Languages and Literatures, Fine and Performing Arts
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buildings across campus.
Our students
4,000+
Undergraduate
700+
Graduate
83%
Canadian
Our programs
62%
Humanities
24%
Languages and Literatures
14%
Fine and Performing Arts
Our professors
1/5
of uOttawa Professors are in the Faculty of Arts
200+
full-time professors
37%
of uOttawa Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada are Members of the Faculty of Arts (35 members)
Research chairs
6
Canada Research Chairs
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University of Ottawa Research Chairs
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Endowed and Sponsored Research Chairs
1
Chair in Canadian Francophonie
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Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute Chairs
Areas of research strength
Partnerships in the community
- Canada Science and Technology Museum
- Canadian Museum of History
- Canadian Museum of Nature
- Canadian War Museum
- Kanata-North (Canada’s largest research and technology park)
- National Gallery of Canada
- National Arts Centre
- Ottawa Art Gallery
- Translation Bureau
- La Nouvelle Scène Gilles Desjardin