Dual fast-track degrees allow you to: 

  • Save one or two terms of study
  • Apply once for admission to two degrees
  • Gain a competitive edge on the job market

Choose your dual fast-track degree

Specialize in two disciplines and graduate with two degrees up to one year sooner (5+ years).

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Music + Science

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Music (BMus) and a Bachelor of Science (BSc)
  • Arts and science
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
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Political Science + Juris Doctor

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSocSc) and a Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Social Sciences and Common Law
  • 6 years fast-track vs. 7 years regular
  • French immersion/JD courses offered in French only
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Commerce + Juris Doctor

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) and a Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Telfer School of Management and Common Law
  • 6 years fast-track vs. 7 years regular
  • French immersion/JD courses offered in French only
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Biotechnology (Biochemistry + Chemical Engineering)

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Biochemistry and a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Chemical Engineering
  • Science and Engineering
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
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Physics + Electrical Engineering

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physics and a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Electrical Engineering
  • Science and Engineering
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
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Biomedical Mechanical Engineering + Computing Technology

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Biomedical Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computing Technology
  • Engineering
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
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Civil Engineering + Computing Technology

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Civil Engineering and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computing Technology
  • Engineering
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
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Chemical Engineering + Computing Technology

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Chemical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computing Technology
  • Engineering
  • 5 years fast track vs. 6 years regular
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Data Science (Mathematics + Computer Science)

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science
  • Engineering and Science
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
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Electrical Engineering + Computing Technology

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Electrical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computing Technology
  • Engineering
  • 5 years fast track vs. 6 years regular
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Mechanical Engineering + Computing Technology

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computing Technology
  • Engineering
  • 5 years fast track vs. 6 years regular
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Activité physique + Éducation

  • Graduate with aBaccalauréat en sciences de l'activité physique - éducation et coaching (B.S.A.P.) andFormation à l'enseignement (B.Éd.)
  • Health Sciences and Education
  • 5 years fast track vs. 6 years regular
  • Offered in French only
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Droit civil + Développement international et mondialisation

  • Graduate with a licence inDroit civil (LL.L.) and abaccalauréat en sciences sociales (B.Soc.Sc.) en développement international et mondialisation (B.Sc.Soc.)
  • Droit civil and Social Sciences
  • 4 years fast-track vs. 5 years regular
  • Offered in French only
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Programme de droit canadien

  • Graduate with a licence enDroit civil (LL.L.) and a Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Droit civil and Common Law
  • 3 years fast-track vs. 4 years regular
  • Offered in French only

Plan on graduating with a higher-level credential as soon as you begin your undergraduate program (5+ years).

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Commerce + Management (Research Project)

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) and a Master of Science in Management (MSc)
  • Telfer School of Management
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 5 years + 1 term regular
  • Courses offered in English only
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Health Sciences + Occupational Therapy

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) and a Master of Health Sciences in Occupational Therapy (MHSc)
  • Add an option in Population and Public Health or Technologies and Innovation in Healthcare
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
  • Courses offered in French only
  • This program is primarily for students from Canadian high schools in provinces and territories where French is a minority language.
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Health Sciences + Physiotherapy

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) and a Master of Health Sciences in Physiotherapy (MHSc)
  • Add an option in Population and Public Health or Technologies and Innovation in Healthcare
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
  • Courses offered in French only
  • This program is primarily for students from Canadian high schools in provinces and territories where French is a minority language.
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Health Sciences + Audiology

  • Graduate with a Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) and Master of Health Sciences Audiology (MHSc)
  • Health Sciences
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
  • Offered in French only
Speech pathology

Health Sciences + Speech-Language Pathology

  • Graduate with a Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) and Master of Health Sciences Speech-Language Pathology (MHSc)
  • Health Sciences
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
  • Offered in French only 
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Human Kinetics (BHK) + Occupational Therapy

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Human Kinetics (BHK) and a Master of Health Sciences in Occupational Therapy (MHSc)
  • Health Sciences
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
  • Courses offered in French only
  • This program is primarily for students from Canadian high schools in provinces and territories where French is a minority language.
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Human Kinetics (BScHK) + Occupational Therapy

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics (BScHK) and a Master of Health Sciences in Occupational Therapy (MHSc)
  • Health Sciences
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
  • Courses offered in French only
  • This program is primarily for students from Canadian high schools in provinces and territories where French is a minority language.
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Human Kinetics (BHK) + Physiotherapy

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Human Kinetics (BHK) and a Master of Health Sciences in Physiotherapy (MHSc)
  • Health Sciences
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
  • Courses offered in French only
  • This program is primarily for students from Canadian high schools in provinces and territories where French is a minority language.
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Human Kinetics (BScHK) + Physiotherapy

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics (BScHK) and a Master of Health Sciences in Physiotherapy (MHSc)
  • Health Sciences
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
  • Courses offered in French only
  • This program is primarily for students from Canadian high schools in provinces and territories where French is a minority language.
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Translational and Molecular Medicine + Science

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Translational and Molecular Medicine (BSc) and a Master of Science (MSc).
  • Medicine
  • 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
  • Master of Science options (offered in English only):
    • Biochemistry
    • Cellular and Molecular Medicine
    • Microbiology and Immunology
    • Neuroscience
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Translational and Molecular Medicine + Biochemistry

  • Graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Translational and Molecular Medicine (BSc) and a Doctorate of Philosophy (Biochemistry) (PhD)
  • Medicine
  • 7 years fast-track vs. 8 years regular
  • Doctorate of philosophy options (offered in English only):
    • Biochemistry
    • Cellular and Molecular Medicine
    • Microbiology and Immunology
    • Neuroscience
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Combined Medical Education MD/PhD program

  • Graduate with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) and a Doctorate in Philosophy (PhD) in biochemistry, biology, cellular and molecular medicine, microbiology and immunology or neuroscience
  • Medicine
  • 7 years fast-track vs. 8 years regular
MattiasMarcGeorge
Why choose uOttawa
I am passionate about music and science. This dual fast-track degree in music and science allows me to study the history of classical music and performance, and gain hands-on lab skills in science.

Matthias Mark-George

— Dual fast-track degree in Music (BMus) and Science (BSc)

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