Why choose Bruyère

Bruyère welcomes the energy and dedication students bring in all health disciplines. Our affiliation with various colleges and universities allows us to work with students within many diverse fields of study. We are committed to excellence, education, research and innovation, and by working with patients, residents and their families, we work together to promote a caring and supportive environment.

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FAQ on student placements

What institutions are you affiliated with?

Bruyère has over 45 affiliations with academic organizations, including our regional universities and colleges:

Algonquin College
Carleton University
Herzig College
Collège La Cité
Saint Paul University
University of Ottawa
Université du Québec en Outaouais
Willis College

For a full list of our academic partners please contact Kaitlyn Thomson at kthomson@bruyere.org .

Can I apply for a placement if my academic institution is not affiliated with Bruyère?

If your academic institution is not currently affiliated with Bruyère, then they will be encouraged to establish an affiliation agreement with Bruyère.

Contact Kaitlyn Thomson at kthomson@bruyere.org for more information.

What onboarding requirements will I need to complete prior to my placement start date?

All students conducting a placement at Bruyère are required to complete a Police Records Check and provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Depending on the type of placement, the student may be required to complete additional onboarding requirements.

For a full list of onboarding requirements please review Bruyère’s Student & Volunteer On-boarding Checklist.

What type of placements do you offer?

We offer student placements (undergraduate, graduate), residencies, fellowships and observerships. We also accept CO-OP placements.