Study in Ottawa
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Why study in Ottawa?
Ottawa is Canada’s capital city. Bursting with culture, It’s home to over one million people, and is one of Canada’s largest cities.
A lively hub surrounded by lush greenery, Ottawa is a perfect blend of city and country life. There’s lots for international students to see and do, whether it’s visiting the iconic Parliament Hill, skiing, or shopping, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Universities in Ottawa
Ottawa is home to some of the highest ranked universities in Canada, making it an excellent place to study.
There are two major universities, along with several colleges, offering a variety of courses across many disciplines at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
What to study in Ottawa
Universities in Ottawa offer a diverse selection of excellent programs. Whether you’re looking to study at undergraduate or postgraduate level, there are courses to suit every interest.
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How to study in Ottawa
Before you apply, you’ll need to choose a program you’d like to study in Ottawa. You can apply through the Ontario Universities’ Application Center (OUAC). You may need to pay an application fee, which is usually around $180.
Once you’ve secured a place to study at a university in Ottawa, you’ll need to apply for a Canadian study permit.
Cost to study in Ottawa
Tuition fees in Canada are generally cheaper compared to other English speaking nations like the UK and US. As an international student studying in Ottawa, you can expect to pay between $15,000 to $35,000 a year, but this will vary depending on your chosen course and university.
Ottawa is one of the most expensive cities in Canada, but it is cheaper than other major Canadian cities like Toronto, especially for accommodation.
Key facts of Ottawa
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70/13°F Summer/winter temperature
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1 million Population
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Canada Country
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7 Universities
