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Welcome to Grad Studies

Thinking of grad school? Think Carleton! With a graduate degree from Carleton, you’ll be able to shape your future based on your specific study and research interests.

As Carleton University continues to follow our safe meetings and social distancing guidelines, the FGPA office has transitioned to providing services remotely during our regular business hours (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday).

The best way to connect with FGPA is by email at graduate.studies@carleton.ca. You should receive a reply to your inquiry within 3 business days.

For the most up to date campus information, please visit Carleton’s COVID-19 information website.

International students: Refer to the Carleton International Student Service Office (ISSO) COVID-19 FAQ page.

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Carleton offers a wide variety of unique graduate programs with many specializations.

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News

September 16, 2020

Thinking Grad School? Think Carleton!

We would like to invite you to watch this three-minute video about why you should consider applying for a graduate degree at Carleton University. CLICK HERE TO VIEW. Looking for... More

July 8, 2020

2021 Graduate Student Viewbooks Now Available

January 18, 2021

Grad Research: Looking at Improving the Lives of People Living With Chronic Pain

Living with chronic pain is something many people know too well, and is very much something that affects their lives. Stephanie Norlock, a second-year Master’s Neuroscience student has been using... More

January 18, 2021

Grad Research: A Faster Way to Transmit and Process Light

–The following story was written by Taia Goguen-Garner. Photonics is an important field of research as it can be applied to many sectors such as communications, imaging, health care, security,... More

January 6, 2021

Grad Research: Improving Eyewitnesses Identification

–The following story is written by Taia Goguen-Garner Lauren Thompson, a PhD student in Psychology, is researching how to improve eyewitness identification. Thompson’s research focuses on manipulating lineup construction and lineup... More

January 6, 2021

Grad Research: Understanding the Autistic University Student Experience

“As there are increasing numbers of autistic students now attending university, it is incumbent on the academy to understand their experiences and to work with the students to maximize their... More