About Graduate Studies at Carleton University
Thinking of Grad School? Think Carleton. We are located in one of the most beautiful cities in Canada. As the capital of Canada, Ottawa offers easy access to federal government resources, embassies, non-profit organizations as well as a robust technology industry.
Diverse Programs
We have more than 100 programs, pathways and specializations to choose from. Many of our programs rely on a collaborative approach which provides you with additional context and contacts outside of your main focus area.
Faculty Expertise
Our faculty are leading experts in their fields. Discover our programs and talk to department graduate advisors to learn more about the research our faculty is conducting.
Exceptional Professional Development
Explore our comprehensive professional development programs for graduate students on our Grad PD website.
Supportive Environment
Carleton is known as a caring community. We work hard to foster a supportive environment that responds to your needs as soon as possible. There are numerous resources to help you succeed as a graduate student. Carleton promotes research conducted by our graduate students, and organizes coaching sessions to enhance students’ presentations in research competitions such as the Three Minute Thesis (3MT). There is a weekly newsletter to keep registered students informed during the academic year, a Teaching Assistant Pedagogical Training Hub, grad resources at our MacOdrum Library, academic services with the Centre for Student and Academic Support and more!
Graduate Studies Team
Email us anytime at graduate.studies@carleton.ca.