<h3><strong>History</strong></h3>

<p>Carleton University is a public-funded, research-oriented university located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The university was established in the year 1942 as an educational institution for the post-secondary, known as the Carleton College. In the beginning years, the institution offered evening classes in the classrooms of the High School of Commerce, which later became a part of the Glebe Collegiate Institute. To ensure and increase the student enrollments, the institution offered rented facilities in various fields like Algebra, Trigonometry, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, History, French, etc. With rigorous and dedicated efforts, the institution&#39;s&nbsp;reputation grew in the whole of Ontario province.</p>

<p>In the year 1957, after the enactment of the Carleton University Act, the institution got granted its public university status. Thus, the name changed to Carleton University henceforth. In the 1960s and 70s, the university&#39;s name rapidly grew and spread in Canada and overseas as well.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Facts</strong></h3>

<ul>
	<li>Carleton University is accredited by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>The university has an annual budget of over C$500 million (Canadian Dollar).&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Carleton&#39;s Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (NPSIA) ranked 14th and was the only Canadian institution to rank, in the Best Professional Master&#39;s Programs Survey in International Affairs 2009.</li>
	<li>In the year 2015, Carleton University has also been recommended as the Best Choice for Students in Policy.</li>
	<li>Carleton University ranked 7th in Engineering, 10th in CS, 10th in Mathematics and 14th in Psychology by the Maclean&#39;s Comprehensive Rankings 2019 in Canada.</li>
</ul>


About

<h3><strong>On-Campus Accommodation</strong></h3>

<p>The university campus&nbsp;offers on-campus accommodation facilities to its students into their eleven residence buildings. The residence buildings in the campus of university are designed into two ways, i.e. Traditinal Residences and Suite Style Residences. Students can choose either one of them according their preference. Especially for first-year students, it is compulsory to live within the campus. While seniors have the option to live off-campus. The residence houses and rooms of the university&rsquo;s campus are well-facilitated by Wi-Fi, desk, and chair, wardrobe, parking space, laundry service, and 24*7security support.</p>

<h3><strong>Off-Campus Accommodation</strong></h3>

<p>If the on-campus accommodation facility is not being provided to the students for any reason, then they can also opt for the off-campus accommodation facility. Students can rent any type of flat or apartment, like private, shared, studio, or duplex apartments,&nbsp;in the city depending on their budget and interest. Students can find safe and affordable places for living nearby the campus very easily. The average cost of a suitable average apartment or flat ranges between CA$800-1000 per month.</p>

<h3><strong>Food Facilities</strong></h3>

<p>Carleton University also focuses on giving its students a home-like environment and hospitality. They take the food facility with serious concern as well and ensures the quality of the food as well as the&nbsp;food service provided in their residential houses, cafes, pubs, etc. The university holds many cafes and&nbsp;canteens, also there are many pubs and restaurants nearby the campus&nbsp;where students can get quality food and spend time with their friends.</p>


Accommodation

<h3><strong>Notable Alumni with their public profile</strong></h3>

<ul>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosemary_Barton">Rosemary Barton</a>&nbsp;- Canadian Political Journalist, Chief Correspondent for CBC News</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Manley">John Manley</a>&nbsp;- Canadian Lawyer, Politician, 8th Deputy Prime Minister of Canada</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Watson_(Canadian_politician)">Jim Watson</a>&nbsp;- Mayor of City of Ottawa, Former Ottawa City Councillor</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Azrieli">David Azrieli</a>&nbsp;- Canadian real estate tycoon, Developer, Architect, and Philanthrophist, 9th wealthiest man in Canada</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marianne_Ackerman">Marianne Ackerman</a>&nbsp;- Canadian Novelist, Playwright, and Journalist</li>
</ul>


Alumni

Application Procedure

<h3><strong>Popular Majors/Fields of Study</strong></h3>

<p>Carleton University offers a wide variety of academic programs ranging from undergraduate to graduate level of study. The academics of the Carleton University is divided into six different faculties, i.e. Arts and Social Sciences, Engineering&nbsp;and Design, Public Affairs, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Science, and Sprott&nbsp;School of Business. By combining these six different schools, the university offers more than 65 educational programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Some of the major programs of the university are:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Undergraduate
	<ul>
		<li>Bachelor of Computer Science</li>
		<li>B.Eng Software Engineering</li>
		<li>B.Com. Management</li>
		<li>B.Com. International Business</li>
		<li>Bachelor of Math Statistics</li>
	</ul>
	</li>
	<li>Graduate.
	<ul>
		<li>Master of Computer Science</li>
		<li>M.B.A.</li>
		<li>M.B.A. in Financial Management</li>
		<li>M.Eng. Electrical and Computer Engineering</li>
		<li>M.A. in Psychology</li>
		<li>M.B.A. in Business Analytics</li>
	</ul>
	</li>
</ul>

<h3><strong>Student Clubs</strong></h3>

<p>There are hundreds of student clubs and societies, related to academics, sports, as well as culture, on the campus of the Carleton University. Students can easily get into these clubs, as the club members students are very friendly and welcome towards newcomers. The communities&nbsp;of the university named Carleton University Students&#39; Association (CUSA) &amp; Canadian Federation of Student Local 1 are very popular over the Ontario province.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Part-Time Job</strong></h3>

<p>Many international students at Carleton University&nbsp;opt for part-time jobs in aid to their financial and living problems. International Students can do part-time jobs of a maximum of 20 hours per week and support their living overseas. They are allowed to work full time only on their vacations, while any kind of self-employment jobs such as freelance or personal business is not allowed for the students.</p>

<h3><strong>Internships</strong></h3>

<p>Carleton University has the options for various internships for the students. The students can get paid/unpaid internships while studying at the university opportunity which helps them to gain some professional field knowledge, skills, and experience. It also trains them for their future professional career, where the experience and business connections from the internships does come in handy. The students can also get the internship after they pass out.&nbsp;</p>


Campus

<h3><strong>Summary</strong></h3>

<p>Carleton University is one of the reputed and renowned public universities, not only of the Ontario province, but also of the whole Canada. Being the one of the oldest university in the Ontario province, the university came a long way with its enriched educational history, quality teaching excellence, rigorous and dedicated efforts towards academic excellence.&nbsp;Over the years, the university has produced bright and skillful individuals through its thorough and in-depth teaching methodology. It has been one of the favorite study spots among the international students across the world as well. We at Azent, strongly recommend Carleton University for pursuing higher studies at under-graduate and graduate level.&nbsp;With research-based education and standard quality teaching faculty, the university provides a better learning experience for the students, which makes them a better individual in both personal as well as professionally.</p>


Conclusion

<h3><strong>Famous Professors and links to their public profile</strong></h3>

<ul>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Herzberg">Gerhard Herzberg</a>&nbsp;- German-Canadian Physicist, Physical Chemist, Nobel Prize Winner for Chemistry in 1971</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Gr%C3%BCnberg">Peter Grunberg</a>&nbsp;- German Physicist, Nobel Prize Winner for Physics in 2007</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester_Bowles_Pearson">Lester B. Pearson</a>&nbsp;- Canadian Scholar, Diplomat and 14th Prime Minster of Canada, Nobel Peace Prize winner in 1957</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Anderson_(professor)">Emma Anderson</a> - Professor at University of Ottawa</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaprak_Baltacio%C4%9Flu">Yaprak Baltacioglu</a> - Former Secretary of treasure Board Secretariat, Carleton University&#39;s 12th Chancellor in 2018</li>
</ul>


Faculty

<h3><strong>Available Scholarships</strong></h3>

<p>Carleton University offers&nbsp;over 1200 scholarships, bursaries, and awards as financial aid to their students, including the international students as well. Students can avail of these scholarships&nbsp;by filling up the form and submitting the required proof. The eligible students can get the scholarship easily, there are many merit-based scholarships also. Some of them are:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Unlimited @ 16,000 CAD - 4,000 CAD per annum for 4 years</li>
	<li>Unlimited @&nbsp;12,000 CAD - 3,000 CAD per annum for 4 years</li>
	<li>Ten Chancellor&#39;s Scholarship - 7,500 CAD per annum for 4 years</li>
	<li>Seven Richard Lewar Entrance Scholarship - 6,500 CAD for the first year, and 5,000 CAD for the rest of three years</li>
	<li>Three Carleton University Scholarships of Excellence - 5,000 CAD per annum for 4 years</li>
</ul>

<p>Students can go on the university&rsquo;s official website, briefly read out the requirements, eligibility, and important dates there, and then they can apply for it.</p>


Financial Aid

<h3><strong>Infrastructure</strong></h3>

<p>The university campus located on the Colonel By Drive is spread over 153 acres of land comprising&nbsp;luscious greenery and remarkable buildings. The campus holds around 47, including academic as well as administrative, buildings. With the three ancient buildings, namely the Macodrum Library, the Tory Building, and the Paterson Hall, forming a quadrangle at the centre of academic buildings, it provides a very aesthetical and mesmerizing overlook to the university&#39;s campus. Some of the major buildings which are also the highlights of the university&#39;s campus are:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Architechtural Building</li>
	<li>Richcraft Hall</li>
	<li>University Centre</li>
	<li>Southam Hall</li>
	<li>MacOdrum Library</li>
	<li>Dunton Tower</li>
	<li>Health Science Building</li>
	<li>Underground Tunnels linking University&#39;s Buildings</li>
</ul>


Infrastructure

<h3><strong>Place Description</strong></h3>

<p>Carleton University is located&nbsp;in the city of Ottawa, which falls under the province of Ontario.&nbsp;The city of Ottawa also happens to be the capital city of Canada and the fourth-largest city of Canada as well. The city holds a population of over 920,000, with around 30% of different ethnicity from all around the world. This provides a wide diversity and variety of cultures over the city. The area around the university&#39;s campus holds many explorable and exciting landmarks, which fascinates international students from all over the world to consider living and studying in Canada.</p>

<h3><strong>Important Landmarks</strong></h3>

<ul>
	<li>Carleton Technology and Training Centre</li>
	<li>National Gallery of Canada</li>
	<li>Parliament Hill</li>
	<li>Rideau Canal</li>
	<li>Canadian Museum of History</li>
</ul>

<h3><strong>Nearby Airport</strong></h3>

<p>The city of Ottawa holds the Ottawa MacDonald-Cartier International Airport as its main international airport. Also, two other regional airports namely Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport, and the Ottawa/Carp Airport.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Nearby Subway/Train Stations</strong></h3>

<p>The closest train station from the campus of Carleton University is the Pimisi Station and Carleton Station, which are both around 10mins of traveling distance from the campus.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Crime Rate</strong></h3>

<p>The crime rate in the city of Ottawa and also around the campus was recorded as a point-index of 24.2, which is considered quite low in terms of crime and very safe in terms of living. Being the capital city of the country, the city of Ottawa is one of the safest cities in Canada. Canada&nbsp;itself is among the top 5 safest countries of the world.&nbsp;</p>


Location

<h3><strong>Types of Companies</strong></h3>

<p>Not Available.&nbsp;</p>

<h3><strong>Sector</strong></h3>

<p>The students at Carleton University often tends towards the arts or political field for their career. After studying architechture, business,&nbsp;policy, international affairs and other Ministry Studies, the students look forward to make a career as a diplomatic citizen of their nation. Some students also choose law or journalism as their career.</p>

<h3><strong>Profile</strong></h3>

<p>Not Available</p>


Placements

<h3><strong>Weather</strong></h3>

<p>The city of Ottawa holds a very humid and continental type of climate distributed among four distinctive seasons in a whole year. The month of July is considered the hottest month of the year with a temperature of 26&deg;C, while the month of January is the coldest month with an average temperature of -14.5&deg;C. The summer seasons in Ottawa are generally warm and humid, while in winter it&#39;s quite cold, snowy, and chilly. The annual average temperature of Ottawa is around 6-7&deg;C.&nbsp;</p>


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Carleton University is accredited by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities. 

The university has an annual budget of over C$500 million (Canadian Dollar). 

Carleton's Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (NPSIA) ranked 14th, and was the only Canadian institution to rank, in the Best Professional Master's Programs Survey in International Affairs 2009.

In the year 2015, Carleton University has also been recommended as the Best Choice for Students in Policy.

Carleton University ranked 7th in Engineering, 10th in CS, 10th in Mathematics and 14th in Psychology by the Maclean's Comprehensive Rankings 2019 in Canada.

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Bachelor of Information Technology Information Resource Management (IRM)

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Bachelor of Commerce (Business) Business Analytics

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Bachelor of Commerce (Business) Accounting

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Bachelor of Computer Science Computer and Internet Security

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Bachelor of Computer Science Computer Game Development

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