Canada
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON, Canada
The world's largest bilingual (English-French) university, in the heart of Canada's capital.
Tuition
CAD 36,000 – 50,000 / year
Ranking
Top-ranked in country
Founded
1848
Location
Ottawa, ON, Canada
About University of Ottawa
The world's largest bilingual (English-French) university, in the heart of Canada's capital.
Based in Ottawa, ON, University of Ottawa attracts talented students from more than 100 countries. As an iGlobal partner, we support you through every step of the application — from shortlisting programmes to visa approval and arrival.
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Entry requirements
- Undergraduate: Form 6 / A-Level with strong grades, or a recognised foundation year
- Postgraduate: Recognised bachelor's degree
- IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0) — TOEFL and PTE accepted
- Grades: Minimum B average (70 – 75%)
- Passport & financial documentation
International students
- Dedicated international student office and orientation week
- Airport pickup and accommodation guidance for new arrivals
- Post-study work visa support in country
- Active societies for African and diaspora students
Campus life
- Modern libraries, labs and research centres
- Student unions, sports clubs and cultural societies
- On-campus and near-campus accommodation options
- Career fairs and industry-partner internships
Intakes, scholarships & how to apply
Intake availability
Apply 4–6 months before your preferred intake for the smoothest visa timeline.
Scholarships
Automatic entrance scholarships up to CAD 20,000 plus programme-specific awards
How to apply
Apply through iGlobal — we manage your application, study permit file and pre-departure at no extra stress. Application fee typically CAD 100 – 150.
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