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Why choose uOttawa?

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This is uOttawa

With close to a hundred universities in Canada to choose from, here’s what makes uOttawa different.

Community

A sense of belonging

International

A global perspective

Opportunities

Hands-on learning

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News

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Covid-19 research

Can sewers predict the next COVID-19 outbreak?

uOttawa research has accurately tracked the virus’ signal in sewers. Together, we can make major discoveries.

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Media

Remote healthcare: Study aims to understand how to meet Ontario francophones’ needs

University of Ottawa researchers have launched a study on Ontario francophones’ views on virtual care services, such as teleconsultations or mobile health apps, to see if they’re useful and acceptable.

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Gazette

The bimodal approach: More flexibility for our students

With the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Ottawa had no choice but to add another arrow to its quiver to ensure it could continue offering courses to its students.

Events

Virtual Information Sessions for International students

Nov 1 to Apr 30

Virtual Information Sessions for International students

From November 2021 to April 2022 learn everything that you want and need to know about the University of Ottawa from where you live now! Our Virtual Information Sessions are tailor-made for international students.

Faculty of Social Sciences

Dec 3

Climate Change and the Macroeconomy

One of the many challenges posed by climate change is the considerable uncertainty about its macroeconomic impacts, especially at horizons further than a few decades.