Graduate Diploma Information Management

Frequently asked questions

• How much does Graduate Diploma Information Management cost?

  CAD 29,163 / year.

• What English score does it need?

  IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.

• How long is it?

  3 terms, as listed by the university.

• What are the entry requirements?

  Minimum requirements: A four year honours bachelor’s degree, or equivalent with a minimum average of B (70%); Knowledge of English and French Application Fee: CA$125.00 (non-refundable) Recommendation letter(s): 2 Transcript(s): 1 Required document(s): Resume (must include chronological academic history) For the most accurate and up to date information on application deadlines, language tests and other admission requirements, please visit the specific requirements webpage. Admission to the graduate programs in Information Studies is governed by the general regulations in effect for graduate studies. Applicants to the graduate diploma program must have a four year bachelor's degree and a minimum cumulative average of 70% calculated in accordance with graduate studies guidelines. All applicants must be able to understand speak and write proficiently either English or French and have a passive knowledge (ability to understand the spoken and written word) of the other language. Applicants whose first language is neither English nor French must provide proof of proficiency in one or the other. The list of acceptable proofs is indicated in the “Admission” section of the General Regulations in effect for graduate studies. Applications are evaluated based on the criteria listed in the online application form. Transfer from Graduate Dip Published language requirement: English Program: TOEFL 84/New TOEFL 4, 24 (Writing); 20 (Individual)/IELTS 6.5, 6.5 (Writing); 6 (Individual) (Internet-based) · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 84 · English test waiver: French Program: DALF C1, C2/ TCF B2 (note globale)/TEF B2 (Note globale) (Internet-based) English Program: TOEFL 84/New TOEFL 4, 24 (Writing); 20 (Individual)/IELTS 6.5, 6.5 (Writing); 6 (Individual) (Internet-based) Applicants whose first language is neither English nor French, need to demonstrate their proficiency in both these official languages. For the chosen language of instruction, submit the results of an academic language test accepted by the University of Ottawa. For the other official language, submit either the results of the Federal Government language exam (a score of B in comprehension is required) or of the proficiency test of the University of Ottawa (score of E7 (English) or F7 (French) to the OLBI test). Applicants whose first language is either English or French must demonstrate passive knowledge of the other official language by submitting one of the tests listed abo · Application fee: CAD 125.00 · Deposit: CAD 1000.00

• Is there a scholarship?

  International students enrolled in a French-language master’s program may be eligible for the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship. Graduate awards and financial support are listed under uOttawa Awards and financial support. Source: uOttawa Tuition fees - International students page.