The University of Ottawa is offering the International English Admission Scholarships to welcome talented international students entering eligible English-language undergraduate programs starting Winter 2026.
To qualify for the scholarship, students must be international applicants with a valid study permit, newly admitted for Winter 2026 or later to an approved English-language undergraduate program in eligible faculties
The University of Ottawa, established in 1848 as the College of Bytown by Bishop Joseph-Bruno Guigues, is a bilingual public research university located in Ottawa, Canada. Originally founded as a Roman Catholic institution to bridge cultural and religious divides, it has evolved into the largest bilingual (English-French) university in the world. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs and is known for its research excellence and commitment to bilingualism and multiculturalism.
Founded in 1848, University of Ottawa is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Ottawa (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Ontario. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, Ontario, University of Ottawa (uOttawa) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Ottawa (uOttawa) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 171 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.