Application deadline: June 1st

Students who are registered in the Diploma in Journalism at Algonquin College who have a Cumulative G.P.A. of 2.7 or higher and who wish to transfer to the Honours Bachelor in Digital Journalism at the University of Ottawa will apply for a transfer by using the following procedure:

1. Students must fill out and submit the University of Ottawa Application for undergraduate admission form online at:
   
   http://www.uottawa.ca/undergraduate-admissions/admission-forms-and-tools

     On the “Program Selection” screen, students must choose the appropriate “Academic Plan”:

• Honours Bachelor of Digital Journalism (joint program with Algonquin College)

2. Students must complete their application to the University of Ottawa before the deadline posted on the following Web page: http://www.uottawa.ca/undergraduate-admissions/deadlines-and-available-programs. The student may complete their application as soon as the Application for undergraduate admission form becomes available online for the corresponding entry term.
3. No fees will be required for the request to transfer to these programs. While filling out the application form, on the page asking them to select a method of payment, students will choose the option “Fee exemption” and they will not have to pay any fees.
4. Students are not required to submit their transcript from Algonquin College to the University of Ottawa. This process is performed directly between Algonquin College and the University of Ottawa.
5. Algonquin College will provide the University of Ottawa with the applicants’ final transcripts before the end of June.

Application deadline: June 1st

Students who are registered in the Diploma in Journalism at La Cité who have a Cumulative G.P.A. of 2.7 or higher and who wish to transfer to the Honours Bachelor in Digital Journalism at the University of Ottawa will apply for a transfer by using the following procedure:

1. Students must fill out and submit the University of Ottawa Application for undergraduate admission form online at:
   
   http://www.uottawa.ca/undergraduate-admissions/admission-forms-and-tools

     On the “Program Selection” screen, students must choose the appropriate “Academic Plan”:

• Honours Bachelor of Digital Journalism (joint program with La Cité)

2. Students must complete their application to the University of Ottawa before the deadline posted on the following Web page: http://www.uottawa.ca/undergraduate-admissions/deadlines-and-available-programs. The student may complete their application as soon as the Application for undergraduate admission form becomes available online for the corresponding entry term.
3. No fees will be required for the request to transfer to these programs. While filling out the application form, on the page asking them to select a method of payment, students will choose the option “Fee exemption” and they will not have to pay any fees.
4. Students are not required to submit their transcript from Algonquin College to the University of Ottawa. This process is performed directly between La Cité and the University of Ottawa.
5. La Cité will provide the University of Ottawa with the applicants’ final transcripts before the end of June.

Application deadline: June 1st

• You must have completed the three-year program in Journalism (MTA-Journalism) at the Cégep de Jonquière in 2016 or after.
• You must have a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 70%. The University of Ottawa does not consider the R score when evaluating your admission file. 
• You must apply for admission to the Digital Journalism program at the University of Ottawa.

If admitted, you will receive the equivalent of two years of study (60 units) and can complete your undergraduate degree by taking an additional two years of full-time courses (60 units) in order to receive the required 120 units for an undergraduate degree.

The number of graduates admitted to the Digital Journalism program at the University of Ottawa is not limited.

Fast track your journalism career by pursuing your studies in the heart of Ottawa!

• Immerse yourself in current issues and political journalism
• Take advantage of our proximity to national and international media outlets in the City of Ottawa
• We are footsteps away from Parliament Hill, the Supreme Court of Canada, various embassies and numerous cultural and artistic organizations
• Graduates from our Digital Journalism program grow into dynamic, ambitious professionals who are ready for riveting careers in their field of choice
• Study with passionate professors connected to the capital’s journalism community
• Broaden your horizons by studying bilingually in the world’s largest and oldest bilingual French/English University

• Journalist
• Media Analyst
• Columnist
• Photojournalist
• Political Analyst