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Carleton University is a public research university located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1942, it began as a small institution to serve veterans returning from World War II and has since grown into one of Canada's leading comprehensive universities. The university is known for its strong programs in journalism, public affairs, international studies, engineering, computer science, and business, and it offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple faculties. Situated on a scenic campus near the Rideau Canal and the vibrant Glebe neighborhood, Carleton provides students with access to both natural green spaces and the resources of Canada's capital city. The university emphasizes experiential learning, research innovation, and community engagement, with close ties to government institutions, NGOs, and industry partners in Ottawa. Its diverse student body and collaborative academic environment make it a prominent choice for both Canadian and international students.
At a glance
- Type
- Public
- Founded
- 1942
- Location
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Total Students
- 25,000
- International Students
- 5,000
- Website
- https://www.carleton.ca
Official website
www.carleton.ca