Distance Learning at Ottawa University
Live. Learn. Lead!
Ottawa University offers you the opportunity to earn your bachelor's or master's degree completely online from the comfort of your own home. Online student services allow you the flexibility to access resources with a click of your mouse.
Ottawa University offers students a variety of online services to enhance your learning experience.
- Student E-mail
- Online Classroom
- Course Scheduling
- Tuition Payments
- Online Library Services
- Online Bookstore (textbooks delivered directly to your home!)
- 24/7 Technical Assistance (OU Help)
And much more!
Online Courses
Courses are delivered via Blackboard®. Students are responsible for having the required hardware and software prior to the course start date. Some courses may have additional hardware or software requirements.
OU Help is Ottawa University's 24/7 technical assistance service. We know you work hard at all hours of the day and night. This service allows us to be there when you need us most regardless of the time of day.
About Ottawa University
Ottawa University is proud of its heritage and rich history. Our roots stem from a desire to provide educational opportunities to under-served populations.
For over 140 years, Ottawa University has been providing a high quality education. As one of the pioneers in adult education in the United States, OU opened its first adult campus in 1974. Today, Ottawa University offers a variety of bachelor's and master's degree majors in disciplines including business, education, human services, health care management, and many more.

