Carleton University

Americas, Canada

Carleton University is a community of talented, committed and enthusiastic faculty and staff, dedicated to excellence and genuinely interested in helping you succeed. The university was founded in 1942 and is situated on 62 hectares, just 15 minutes south of Ottawa’s city centre. An extensive tunnel system links all buildings on campus, making Carleton one of the most accessible universities in the country.

Special conditions/comments

Please note, only students with flexible study plans ought to consider Carleton as an option owing to the timing of the release of subjects.

Credit points equivalent to 60 LTU credits
2.0 credits per term (4 courses)
Campus
Ottawa
Placement chance
Limited
Language of instruction
English
Available scholarships

La Trobe Abroad Scholarships: Please visit our Program funding and costs page for a full list of available scholarships and grants.

Carleton University Scholarships: None available.

Semester dates
Winter Term (La Trobe Semester 1): January – April; Fall Term from (La Trobe Semester 2) September - December

Subjects offered

Business and Law

All Undergraduate (UG) subject options listed below are taught in English:

  • Accounting (UG only)
  • Business (UG only)
  • Commerce (UG only)
  • Economics (UG only)
  • Event Management (UG only)
  • Finance (UG only)
  • Human Resource Management (UG only)
  • International Business (UG only)
  • Laws (UG only)
  • Management (UG only)
  • Marketing (UG only)
  • Sport Development (UG only)
  • Sport Management (UG only)
  • Tourism and Hospitality (UG only)

Further information on subjects is available on the Carleton University website.

Education

All Undergraduate (UG) subject options listed below are taught in English:

  • Arts Education (UG only)
  • Early Childhood Education (UG only)
  • Education (UG only)
  • Educational Studies (UG only)
  • Health Education (UG only)
  • Outdoor Education (UG only)
  • Outdoor Recreation Education (UG only)
  • Physical Education (UG only)
  • Science Education (UG only)
  • Teaching (Outreach and Community Education) (UG only)
  • Technology Education (UG only)
  • Teaching Primary (UG only)
  • Teaching Secondary (UG only)

Further information on subjects is available on the Carleton University website.

Arts and Social Sciences

All Undergraduate (UG) subject options listed below are taught in English:

  • Aboriginal/Indigenous Studies (UG only)
  • Classics and Ancient History (UG only)
  • Classics and Ancient History (UG only)
  • Anthropology (UG only)
  • Archaeology (UG only)
  • Asian Studies (UG only)
  • Communication Studies (UG only)
  • Creative and Professional Writing (UG only)
  • Creative Arts (UG only)
  • Crime Justice and Legal Studies (UG only)
  • Fine Arts (UG only)
  • Gender, Sexuality and Diversity Studies (UG only)
  • History (UG only)
  • Human Geography (UG only)
  • International Development (UG only)
  • International Studies (UG only)
  • Journalism (UG only)
  • Journalism (Sport) (UG only)
  • Latin American Studies (UG only)
  • Linguistics (UG only)
  • Media Arts (UG only)
  • Media Studies (UG only)
  • Philosophy (UG only)
  • Photojournalism (UG only)
  • Politics (UG only)
  • Screen Studies (UG only)
  • Sociology (UG only)
  • Strategic Communication (UG only)
  • Sustainability and Development (UG only)
  • Theatre and Drama (UG only)
  • Work Ready Subjects (UG only)

Further information on subjects is available on the Carleton University website.

Languages

Some Undergraduate (UG) subject options listed below are taught in English, Chinese, Italian, French, Japanese and Spanish:

  • Ancient Greek Studies (UG only – English)
  • Sign Language (UG only – English)
  • Chinese (UG only – Chinese)
  • French (UG only – French)
  • Hindi (UG only – English)
  • Indonesian (UG only – English)
  • Italian (UG only – Italian)
  • Japanese (UG only – Japanese)
  • Latin (UG only – English)
  • Modern Greek Studies (UG only – English)
  • Spanish (UG only – Spanish)

Further information on subjects is available on the Carleton University website.

Health

All Undergraduate (UG) subject options listed below are taught in English:

  • Audiology (UG only)
  • Dietetics (UG only)
  • Exercise Science (UG only)
  • Exercise Physiology (UG only)
  • Health Information Management (UG only)
  • Health Sciences (UG only)
  • Human Nutrition (UG only)
  • Occupational Therapy (Physical Therapy) (UG only)
  • Physiotherapy (UG only)
  • Psychology (UG only)
  • Public Health Promotion (UG only)
  • Public Health Sciences (UG only)

Further information on subjects is available on the Carleton University website.

Science and Technology

All Undergraduate (UG) subject options listed below are taught in English:

  • Agricultural Sciences (UG only)
  • Animal and Veterinary Biosciences (UG only)
  • Biochemistry (UG only)
  • Biological Science (UG only)
  • Biomedical Science (UG only)
  • Biotechnology and Cell Biology (UG only)
  • Botany (UG only)
  • Business Information Systems (UG only)
  • Chemistry (UG only)
  • Civil Engineering (UG only)
  • Computer Science (UG only)
  • Computer Systems Engineering (UG only)
  • Electronics (UG only)
  • Electronic Engineering (UG only)
  • Electronic Technology (UG only)
  • Environmental Geoscience (UG only)
  • Environmental Management and Ecology (UG only)
  • Games technology (UG only)
  • Genetics (UG only)
  • Information Technology (UG only)
  • Mathematics (UG only)
  • Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering (UG only)
  • Microbiology (UG only)
  • Nanotechnology (UG only)
  • Physics (UG only)
  • Science (UG only)
  • Statistics (UG only)
  • English Wildlife and Conservation Biology (UG only)

Further information on subjects is available on the Carleton University website.

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