Ranked among the top 77 faculties of education worldwide, the Faculty of Education offers its students many opportunities at the world's largest bilingual university. Our highly sought-after graduates go on to a wide range of careers in administration, academia, education, health, public service, research and beyond.
Top 77 faculties of education worldwide
Undergraduate studies
Join one of the most dynamic and innovative Teacher Education programs in Canada and learn from educational leaders who have robust research relationships and professional partnerships with local, national and international communities. With social justice as a core value, we train educators who will pursue equity, diversity, inclusion and decolonization in their future working environments and who are prepared for the career challenges of teaching in the 21st century.
Graduate Studies
Pursue your graduate studies in education at one of Canada’s top 50 research universities. Future educators, researchers or professionals can earn additional qualifications, a graduate diploma or an MA, MEd, or PhD degree working with our internationally distinguished professors in fields such as Counselling psychology, Health professions education, Educational Leadership, Policy and Evaluation, Societies, cultures and languages, Teaching and learning, Enseignement en santé, Second Language Educationor Éducation en milieux linguistiques minoritaires et inclusion.
Many program options are available at the Faculty of Education:
Professional Development Program
This program provides teachers with opportunities to enhance their teaching skills in order to add to their Basic Qualifications other Qualifications recognized by the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT).
Teachers can take Additional Qualification Courses (AQ Courses) to upgrade and gain qualifications in a certain teaching division or subject area or The purpose of Additional Basic Qualification (ABQ) courses to expand your knowledge of program development, delivery, and assessment in a specific division.
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Des glaçons comme du verre
The Faculty of Education invites you to discover Isabelle Picard's new book entitled "Des glaçons comme du verre". The book launch will be held virtua…
Book launch - Women, Gender, and History Education: Perspectives from Ontario and Quebec
Join us on March 4 from 5 to 7 PM for the launch of the new book Women, Gender, and History Education: Perspectives from Ontario and Quebec, edited by…
Jean-Paul Dionne Symposium 2025
The Faculty of Education invites the University community to attend the many workshops and presentations taking place during the 2025 Jean-Paul Dionne…
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Ottawa Campus
Lamoureux Hall (LMX)
145 Jean-Jacques-Lussier Private, Room 143
Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6N5
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Telephone: 613-562-5800, Ext. 5804
Toll-Free: 1-800-860-8577 (Toll-Free)
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Windsor campus
To reach us
Centre communautaire francophone Windsor-Essex-Kent
720 Ouellette Avenue (main entrance at Tuscarora st)
Windsor, Ontario
N9A 1C2 CANADA
Telephone: 519-948-6553
Fax: 519-948-9069
Email: [email protected]
Toronto Campus
To reach us
Collège Boréal
60 Distillery Lane
Toronto ON M5A 3C4
Telephone: (416) 289-5130
Toll-free: 1 800 860-8577
Email: toronto@uOttawa.ca
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We pay respect to all Indigenous people in this region, from all nations across Canada, who call Ottawa home.
We acknowledge the traditional knowledge keepers, both young and old. And we honour their courageous leaders: past, present, and future.