Applications for the 2026–2027 Exchange Program are now open! If you’re planning to participate, be sure not to miss these key deadlines:

• November 25, 2025: Submit your Confirmation of Eligibility form along with your preliminary course selection to your faculty for your first-choice destination.
  Submit your form here: Confirmation of Eligibility Form
• Attend the mandatory online Exchange Information Workshop
  This workshop will help you:
  • Understand what the exchange program involves
  • Plan and prepare your application
  • Choose your preferred exchange destination

Register for the 2026–2027 Exchange Information Workshop by November 22, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. (no exceptions will be made). Register here

Be sure to mark these dates in your calendar so you don’t miss out on the opportunity to plan your exchange successfully!

International Research and Experiential Learning is pleased to announce the launch of three new programs designed to foster global research collaborations and opportunities at the University of Ottawa:

• The Doctoral Mobility Program for inbound students from Europe and Latin America who would like to conduct research visits at the University of Ottawa.
• The new Global Open Program for uOttawa early career researchers from all disciplines who would like to initiate new collaborations with partners anywhere in the world.
• The new Network Development Program for uOttawa researchers from all disciplines who would like to develop and expand new research collaborations with Asian partners with the eventual goal of establishing a self-sustaining research network.

The application deadline for all three programs is January 12, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST.

Consult our website for further details or email [email protected].

Legal writing assignment deadlines are fast approaching! Ensure that you set yourself up for success by focusing on what your reader wants from you. Our Office Hours can help you reach your legal writing goals.

If you:

• Don't know how/where to start
• Aren't sure about your structure
• Don't know to write point-first
• Are struggling with clarity and being concise (what the heck is the passive voice again?!?)
• Don't know how to properly edit

consider joining one of our upcoming Office Hours sessions to seek advice from the Writing Leaders who will be standing by to assist.

Office Hours sessions are in addition to the one-on-one conferences that the Writing Leaders offer. We are offering sessions both in person and on Zoom. No appointment is necessary; simply drop-in anytime during our Office Hours!

Let the CDC know where you are working next summer by emailing: [email protected]

Did you participate in the structured Toronto recruitment process but did not receive a summer job offer? The counselling team can help you develop a targeted job search strategy. Book an appointment with a member of the counselling team in The Source.

The use of the Examplify software for exams is possible in selected courses. Please verify the exam timetables to know if your final exam will offer this option.

For students who choose to use Examplify for at least one exam
To prepare for the upcoming exam period, please ensure that Examplify is installed, up-to-date, and tested well in advance.

Key Steps:

• New Installation: If Examplify is not yet installed, download it from the Faculty’s ExamSoft portal using your uoZone login credentials.
• Upgrade Existing Examplify Installation: If Examplify is already on your laptop, launch the app and complete any available upgrades.
• Run Practice Exams: Complete mock exams to confirm Examplify is working on your device. This step is essential for troubleshooting and getting familiar with the software.
• Register: After testing Examplify, complete the Examplify Registration Form to authorize the $57 CAD annual licensing fee.

Please review the information available on the Exams webpage for further details. 

Students may register for the Access/Equity Tutorials by filling out the online application form. Details about eligibility are available on the Tutorial Program website.