You can follow your bachelor degree with a one-year masters in the Pathway 4+1 program in Chemistry or Physics! This program allows you to graduate with the fundamental BSc training plus additional skills from the masters, which enables a smoother integration into the workforce - notably in the high tech industry or the research world. You will be exposed to advanced topics and professors that are world-leading researchers. If you are looking for further training for a stimulating career in academic research or industry, find out more by contacting our Office of Graduate Studies.
Graduate studies in Science
Discover if University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Science is the right fit for your graduate studies!
Programs
Biology
Our graduate programs in biology are strongly oriented towards research in a highly collaborative atmosphere. MSc and PhD students work closely with their supervisors to conduct research in Ecotoxicology, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology, and Comparative Physiology.
Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
The graduate students collaborate with faculty members to pursue award-winning research in Biomolecular, Physical and Theorical Chemistry, Inorganic, Organic and other various research themes in this department that consistently ranks among the best in Canada.
Earth and Environmental Sciences
As part of the Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre joint graduate institute, the department offers advanced courses at both locations to students who pursue their research with the support of award-winning supervisors.
Mathematics and Statistics
Ƶ's mathematics and statistics graduate students experience a rich academic environment and work under the supervision of international reputation professors doing research in many branches such as Probability and Statistics, Pure and Applied mathematics.
Physics
Named one of Canada’s top Physics departments, we offer full MSc and PhD degree programs in a wide range of disciplines such as Biological Physics, Photonics, and Materials Physics. Students have the opportunity to work with many Canada Research Chairs and a Canada Excellence Research Chair.
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Ready to take your studies to the next level?
If you're considering graduate studies in the Faculty of Science, our team is here to guide you every step of the way. Whether you're interested in research, or advanced programs in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, or earth sciences, we'll help you explore the opportunities that align with your goals.
Before Registration
- Students with conditions on their offer of admission:
If your offer of admission contains conditions that have to be met before your first registration in the program, you may not be able to register online until these conditions have been met. Please see the Academic officer at the from the Faculty of Science. - Plan a meeting with your supervisor to discuss the selection of courses, and then, register online.
Additional Information
- Please be advised that the Ƶ e-mail address will be the only one used for communication with students. Submit your e-mail address to [email protected] in order to be added to the graduate student distribution list of the Faculty.
- Once registered you may obtain your student card at the , 75 Laurier Avenue East (Tabaret Hall).
- All new graduate students MUST attend the before they can work in laboratories and MUST complete the . If you wish further information on the above, please contact the Health and Safety team at 613-562-5800 extension 4580 or by email.
- All new graduate students who received financial support as a teaching assistant MUST attend the TA Workshop usually held in September. Further information will be forwarded to you in the coming months.
Graduate courses offered
Explore the wide range of graduate courses available to you and take the next step in your academic journey. You can browse course offerings and register directly through your uoZone student account. Make sure to check prerequisites and deadlines to ensure a smooth enrollment experience.
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Contact information
Graduate Studies Office
30 Marie-Curie, Ottawa ON
Canada, K1N 6N5
Email: [email protected]