Offices, Departments and Faculties
The offices, departments and faculties within the Provost’s portfolio provide leadership, services and resources that support teaching, learning, research and student success across the university.
Explore the units within the Provost’s portfolio:
Administrative Offices

Ānako Indigenous Research Institute
The Ānako Indigenous Research Institute promotes Indigenous research excellence by supporting community-engaged scholarship, Indigenous methodologies and collaborative partnerships.

Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement (CISCE)
CISCE fosters a welcoming environment where Indigenous students, staff, faculty and community members can learn, grow and connect through culturally grounded spaces, resources and learning opportunities.

Department of Equity and Inclusive Communities (EIC)
EIC promotes an inclusive and transformative environment where diverse experiences, perspectives and a shared sense of belonging drive excellence across learning, teaching, research and work at Carleton University.

Graduate Studies
The Graduate Studies Office supports graduate students and faculties throughout the academic journey, coordinating admissions, program requirements, thesis submissions and convocation.

The Office of the AVP Indigenous Teaching, Learning and Research (AVPITLR)
AVPITLR advances Indigenous teaching, learning and research while supporting reconciliation, Indigenous-led initiatives and community partnerships.

The Office of the Deputy Provost
The Office of the Deputy Provost oversees faculty affairs, including academic hiring, labour relations, teaching assistants and postdoctoral fellows, while supporting academic careers and managing collective agreements.

The Office of Institutional Research and Planning (OIRP)
OIRP supports institutional planning, evidence-based decision-making and accountability through data analysis, reporting and strategic insights.

The Office of the Vice-Provost (Academic and Global Learning)
The Office of the Vice-Provost (Academic and Global Learning) leads academic quality assurance, curriculum development and Teaching and Learning Services, advancing academic priorities across the university.

Registrarial and Enrolment Group
The Registrarial and Enrolment Group supports the academic administration of undergraduate students through the Registrar’s Office, Admissions Services, Enrolment Management and Scheduling and Examination Services.
Faculties and Library

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
FASS inspires curiosity, creativity and critical thinking through diverse programs in the arts, humanities and social sciences, supported by innovative teaching and impactful research.

Faculty of Engineering and Design (FED)
FED prepares students to solve real-world challenges through experiential learning, cutting-edge research and programs in engineering, industrial design, information technology and architecture.

Faculty of Public and Global Affairs (FPGA)
FPGA prepares future leaders to address public and global challenges through interdisciplinary learning, experiential opportunities and research that informs policy and practice.

Faculty of Science
The Faculty of Science fosters discovery and innovation through hands-on learning, leading-edge research and programs spanning the natural, health and computational sciences.

Sprott School of Business (Sprott)
Sprott develops responsible business leaders through experiential learning, industry engagement and research that advances sustainable and innovative business practices

Maxwell MacOdrum Library
Maxwell MacOdrum Library offers expert support, extensive resources, innovative technologies and collaborative spaces to students, staff and faculty.