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Carleton University

Carleton University
1125 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6

Official telephone: (613) 520-7400
Fax number: (613) 520-7858
Website: www.carleton.ca
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in May, September, and January.
Calendar system: trimester system (three terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in September and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of 12 weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: criminology/criminal justice, psychology

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
Minor requirements: 0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
dual degrees
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Graduate diplomas offered in architectural conservation, conflict resolution, ethics/public affairs, European integration studies, health policy, health/science/technology/policy, indigenous policy/administration, infrastructure protection/international security, philanthropy/nonprofit leadership, public management, public policy/program evaluation, and sustainable development.
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Actuarial Science
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • African Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Physics
  • Architectural Studies
  • Art History
  • Arts
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Computing
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Biomedical/Electrical Engineering
  • Biomedical/Medical Engineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Business
  • Canadian Studies
  • Chemistry
  • Child Studies
  • Civil Engineering
  • Cognitive Science
  • Commerce
  • Communication/Information Technology Policy
  • Communication/Media Studies
  • Communications Engineering
  • Computational Biochemistry
  • Computational/Applied Mathematics/Statistics
  • Computer Game Development
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Engineering
  • Criminology/Criminal Justice
  • Development Studies
  • Earth Sciences
  • Economics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Physics
  • English
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • European/Russian Studies
  • Film Studies
  • Finance
  • Food Science/Nutrition
  • French
  • Geography
  • Geomatics
  • Global Development
  • Global Health
  • Global Politics
  • Global/International Studies
  • Greek/Roman Studies
  • Health Sciences
  • History
  • History/Theory of Architecture
  • Human Rights
  • Humanities
  • Indigenous Studies
  • Industrial Design
  • Information Systems
  • Information Technology
  • International Business
  • International Economic Policy
  • International Marketing/Trade
  • International Studies
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Linguistics/Language Studies
  • Management
  • Management/Business Systems
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics/Statistics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Music
  • Nanoscience
  • Network Computing
  • Network Technology
  • Neuroscience
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Geography
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Affairs/Policy Management
  • Public Policy/Administration
  • Religion
  • Science
  • Social Policy
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Software Engineering
  • South Asian Studies
  • Statistics
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Undeclared
  • Women's/Gender Studies
Doctorates

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Linguistics/Discourse Studies
  • Architecture
  • Biology
  • Canadian Studies
  • Chemical/Environmental Toxicology
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Cognitive Science
  • Communication
  • Comparative Literary Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Cultural Mediations
  • Earth Sciences
  • Economics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering
  • English
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Ethics/Public Affairs
  • Geography
  • History
  • International Affairs
  • Legal Studies
  • Management
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Neuroscience
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Policy
  • Pure Mathematics
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • African Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Linguistics/Discourse Studies
  • Architectural Studies
  • Architecture
  • Art History
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biostatistics
  • Business
  • Business Administration
  • Canadian Studies
  • Chemical/Environmental Toxicology
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Cognitive Science
  • Communication
  • Computer Science
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Curatorial Studies
  • Data Science
  • Design
  • Digital Humanities
  • Earth Sciences
  • Economics
  • Electrical/Computer Engineering
  • English
  • Environmental Engineering
  • European/Russian/Eurasian Studies
  • Film Studies
  • French/Francophone Studies
  • Geography
  • Health/Science/Technology/Policy
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Information Technology
  • Infrastructure Protection/International Security
  • International Affairs
  • International Affairs/Juris Doctor
  • Journalism
  • Legal Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics/Statistics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering
  • Music/Culture
  • Neuroscience
  • Northern Studies
  • Philanthropy/Nonprofit Leadership
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Economy
  • Political Management
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration
  • Public History
  • Public Policy/Administration
  • Religion/Public Life
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Technology Innovation Management
  • Women's/Gender Studies

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 4 or higher)

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