Enrol in a graduate program at the University of Ottawa. Ranked as one of Canada’s top 5 research universities, the University of Ottawa gives you the opportunity to share ideas with internationally renowned researchers and to join a network of dedicated professionals. Earn a reputation for excellence by undertaking graduate studies that suit your active lifestyle.
Graduate and postdoctoral studies
Stand out from the crowd: improve your prospects, gain top-tier expertise and take a deep dive into the topics you love.
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Microprograms
Upgrade or deepen your knowledge in a specific field within four to eight months.
Graduate diplomas (GD)
Focus on the practical aspects of learning through lectures, directed research, and internships.
Short duration master's
Complete your short duration master's program in 8 to 20 months. It can maximize your job prospects, and allow you to further specialize your knowledge and skills.
Master's programs
Boost your employability, develop your research skills and deepen your expertise in over 180 degree options.
PhD programs
Seek solutions to major issues, and become and expert in the topic you love by joining a select community of researchers.
Online courses and programs
Deepen your expertise in the subjects that inspire you most through online courses in fields ranging from languages to accounting. Lifelong learning is within reach, wherever you are.
The graduate student experience
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