Finance your Studies
The Faculty of Arts is proud to have one of the most generous scholarships and bursaries offerings. Our students can apply for a large number of scholarships and bursaries offered by the University of Ottawa, the Faculty of Arts, our 16 departments and the community.
- Scholarships: A scholarship is awarded for academic achievements. There are hundreds of scholarships offered for the Faculty of Art students and uOttawa students. They are all listed by Departments below or they can be searched on the uOttawa Scholarship online tool. It’s worth to take the time and apply to all the ones you are eligible for. Who knows, you might be able to get more than you would expect!
- Bursary: A bursary is awarded based on financial need. They are all listed by Departments below or they can be searched on the uOttawa Scholarship online tool.
- Work Study Program: The Work-Study Program (WSP) gives you a chance to work on campus part time during the academic year and earn around $4,000, and to work full time during the summer and earn close to $7,000. You also gain valuable work experience that will make you more employable after you've finished your degree.
- Co-op: If your program offers it, Co-op is a great opportunity to grow professionally while gaining some valuable paid experience. Learn more about it here.
You can find out more on the Financial aid and awards page.
How to apply?
It’s simple: follow the steps listed here. At any point, if you have any issues, don’t hesitate to contact the Admissions’ office by email (admissions@uOttawa.ca) or by phone (613-562-5700).
Faculty of Arts
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Student Association of the Faculty of Arts (SAFA) Bursary (762200305263) |
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Dr. Dalton J.P. McGuinty Sr. Scholarship Fund (OSOTF) (722220101397) |
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Dean of the Faculty of Arts' Merit Scholarship (722100100036) |
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Faculty of Arts Scholarship for First Generation Students (722200102820) |
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Helga Sarkozy Scholarship for Faculty of Arts Students (721200103862) |
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Student Travel Fund - Faculty of Arts (762200302477) |
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Indigenous Research and Studies
Classics and Religious Studies
Department of Classics and Religious Studies Financial Aid and Awards website
Communication
Department of Communication Financial Aid and Awards website
English
Department of English Financial Aid and Awards website
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Christa Zeller-Thomas Excellence in English Literature Prize (722200302837) |
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Faculty of Arts Scholarship for First Generation Students (722200102820) |
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Kathryn MacNabb Lamensa Commemorative Scholarship (OTSS) (722220102249) |
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Français
Department of Français Financial Aid and Awards website
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Bourses Commémorative Wilfred-Fernande-Cousineau (712200302404) |
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Bourse Nadine Saumure en Lettres françaises (FAÉO) (722221102141) |
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Geography, Environment and Geomatics
Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics Financial Aid and Awards website
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Physical Geography Graduate Student Scholarship (712020103852) |
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History
Department of History Financial Aid and Awards website
Vered Jewish Canadian Studies
Linguistics
Modern Languages and Literatures
Department Modern Languages Financial Aid and Awards
Music
School of Music Financial Aid and Awards website
Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute
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Philosophy
Theatre
Department of Theatre Financial Aid and Awards website
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Tara Players Margit Tauchner Scholarship for Irish Theatre Studies (762200300894) |
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Translation
School of Translation and Interpretation Financial Aid and Awards website
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Academic Achievement Awards, Association of Translators and Interpreters of Ontario |
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Graduate Student Award of Merit, Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada |
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Harshman Scholarship in Language Sciences |
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Mercedes Germaine Klein Memorial Bursary (OSOTF) (762220101358) |
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Merit Scholarship, Network of Translators in Education |
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Visual Arts
Department of Visual Arts Financial Aid and Awards website