Whether you completed your undergraduate degree at Carleton University or at another institution, we invite you to explore our programs and the opportunities we offer. Graduate studies are becoming increasingly important to meet the evolving demands of society. Graduate students are critical contributors to the world-class research conducted at Carleton University and in the field by our award-winning faculty members.
Visit our Admissions website or the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs website for more information.
At Carleton University, you’ll learn from experts who are researchers and practitioners, and have access to research resources at two universities, federal research agencies and national institutions. You’ll get hands-on experience through co-op placements and internships in organizations that are headquartered in Ottawa.
Field work is a vital component of numerous programs at Carleton, and depending on your area of study you may find yourself working in a variety of exotic locations. Graduate students are currently conducting field research in the Arctic, Caribbean and across Canada, to name a few locations.
Check out our graduate student videos to see what some students are saying about why they chose to study at Carleton.