With global economic integration and the proliferation of communication technologies, the ability to speak, read and write at least one language other than English or French has become one of the most sought-after abilities in the eyes of employers the world over. Here in Canada, closer ties between North America, Europe, South America, Asia and the Middle East are making it essential to learn foreign languages and cultures. More information »
Information for students
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New majors
Arabic Language and Culture
If you dream of discovering the world while learning a foreign language, the new majors are for you.
German Language and Culture
Italian Language and Culture
Russian Language and Culture - Experiential Learning Service
Apply your studies to real world situations, in ways that benefit the community. - Graduate studies
- E-Learn program - Learn Chinese/Japanese characters, their meaning and pronunciation
- Do you have questions? Do you need help? The Student Mentoring Centre is here to help students in the Faculty of Arts adjust to university life and succeed in their studies.
News
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Rebecca Margolis named Young Researcher of the Year
The Faculty of Arts is proud to announce that Professor Rebecca Margolis is this year’s recipient of the Faculty of Arts Young Researcher of the Year Award. This award recognizes the outstanding achievements of a researcher or artist who is in the early stages of his or her academic career. Congratulations! -
Anahi Alba de la Fuente named Part-Time Professor of the Year
The Faculty of Arts is proud to announce that Professor Anahi Alba de la Fuente is this year’s recipient of the Faculty of Arts Part-Time Professor of the Year Award. This award recognizes the excellence in teaching. Congratulations! - Congratulations to Jordan Kelsay Tronsgard for obtaining the Pierre Laberge Prize for best doctoral thesis in humanities at the University of Ottawa. The medal will be awarded at the Convocation ceremony on October 31, 2010. We are proud that the efforts of Jordan have been recognized and wish him success in his career.
- Ryan O’Connor, a student in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures wins dream trip to China.
- The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures recognizes the outstanding achievement of its students!
