American employers hire people with excellent communication and critical thinking skills – not just technical skills. Gain these skills here.

Arts and sciences students gain experience and career-relevant skills through internships. Select a degree program for more information.

“Think you can’t do anything with an arts and sciences degree? Think again! I learned essential skills – critical thinking, communication – that apply to so many careers.”

-Ottawa University Arts and
Sciences graduate

Well-rounded. Ability to make a meaningful impact.

These are qualities of an Ottawa University arts and sciences graduate.

You will develop these qualities here. The following programs, developed under the School of Arts and Sciences, promote self-discovery, interdisciplinary study and critical thinking. You will gain the skills you need for success in your career – and your life.


All School of Arts and Sciences Programs

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