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Vision, values and history
The University of Ottawa is the largest bilingual (English-French) university in the world. Located in the heart of Canada’s capital, we have ready access to the great institutions of our country.
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Internationalization
There has never been a better time to unite and to foster intercultural dialogue.
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Anti-racism and inclusive excellence
We are working toward a more inclusive university community that recognizes that excellence in inclusion is essential to best advance research and education.
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History of uOttawa
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