Carleton University is a famous public research university in Canada. Here is a detailed introduction to the school:

Overview:

History: Founded in 1942, it was originally named Carleton College and provided night school education for veterans of World War II. It officially became a university in 1957. The school's name comes from the disbanded Carleton County, which was named after Guy Carleton, the first Baron Dorchester, who served as Governor General of Canada from 1786 to 1796.

Scale: Today, Carleton University enrolls about 27,000 undergraduates and 4,000 graduate students each year, and has more than 165,000 alumni. The campus covers an area of ​​62 hectares and has beautiful scenery. It is located in the center of Ottawa, the capital of Canada, adjacent to the Royal Canal in the north and the Ottawa River in the south.

Features:

Discipline advantages: It enjoys a high reputation in high-tech fields such as news media, economics, public affairs management, and biochemistry. Its School of Journalism is recognized as the best school of journalism in Canada. It provides students with many opportunities to apply classroom learning to practice, and often arranges students to intern in various domestic media, local radio and television stations.

International atmosphere: There are international students from more than 100 countries, the student group is diverse, and the campus culture is rich.

Cooperation and exchange: It is a member of the Ontario University Alliance, the Canadian University and College Committee, and the International University Association. It cooperates with the University of Ottawa to fully utilize and share resources; it also has close ties with many leading high-tech companies and research institutions in Canada, providing students with rich practical and research opportunities.

Campus facilities: The school has a well-stocked library with a collection of about 3 million books, 15,000 journals, and more than 253,000 audio-visual and multimedia materials. There are also concert halls, theaters, visual art centers, fitness and gymnastics halls, entertainment centers, indoor swimming pools, squash halls, tennis courts, football fields and other facilities.

Courses:

Undergraduate courses: A wide range of subject choices are available, covering art history, film studies, music, Canadian studies, early childhood studies, comparative literature studies, environmental studies, social work, geography, French, German, psychology, philosophy, political science, history, Spanish, English language and literature, sociology, biology, chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, computer science, earth science, environmental science, mathematics and statistics, physics, business, criminology and criminal law, justice, international trade, international business, law, tourism and communication, legal effectiveness research, mass media, administration, economics, civil and environmental engineering, mechanical and aerospace engineering, computer systems engineering, electronics, industrial design and other fields.

Graduate courses: Including civil engineering, computer and electronic engineering, physics, electronic technology, electronics and computer engineering, building information and system science, economics, mass communication, political economy and other professional directions.

Tuition: Undergraduate degree course tuition is about 23,279-27,480 Canadian dollars/academic year; master's degree course tuition also varies according to the major. In addition, there are other expenses such as accommodation, books, insurance, etc.

Address: 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada.

Official website: https://carleton.ca/.