Ontario Tech University : A Public Research University

Ontario Tech University - Overview

  • Introduction

    We advance the discovery and application of knowledge to accelerate economic growth, regional development and social innovation. We inspire and equip our students and our graduates to make a positive impact in a tech-focused world.

    Our priorities

    Tech with a conscience

    We aim to improve the lives of humans and the planet through the ethical application of technology. It's a key component in our teaching and learning practices, administrative processes and innovative research projects.

    For us, it's not only about developing the next tech breakthrough. Understanding and integrating the social and ethical implications of technology differentiates us as a university.

    Learning re-imagined

    We adapt to the ever-changing educational landscape by experimenting with the most effective ways to deliver flexible and dynamic learning, giving more choices to more people.

    By offering a range of credentials and experiential learning opportunities, and sparking entrepreneurship activities, we provide learner-centred educational options.

    Creating a sticky campus

    We promote positive social change and encourage an accessible, equitable, diverse and inclusive culture for our campus community.

    Whether it's conducting research in one of our more than 80 high-tech labs, meeting in collision spaces like The Hive Café or Brilliant Catalyst, joining a club or participating in the hundreds of events held on campus, our university is a place to make lasting connections.

    Partnerships

    We help industry, community, government and academic partners be more effective by bringing them together with students and researchers to uncover innovative solutions for our partners' most pressing problems.

    We team with organizations, local and abroad, to bring synergies, ideas and insights into our research and teaching environment-dynamic spaces that contribute to a more prosperous social fabric and planet.

    Telling our story

    We've worked hard to build a new university from scratch, and we now have a track record. We're a hidden gem, and now it's time to share our story with the world.

    We consistently punch well above our weight class in rankings, competitions, research and more. We're proud of our entrepreneurial spirit and we're confident in who we are, and where we are headed.

Ontario Tech University

Founded
2002
Intake
Jan, Sep
Campus
Oshawa
Location
2000 Simcoe St N, Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5, Canada
University Departments

Business and Information Technology

Education

Energy Systems and Nuclear Science

Engineering and Applied Science

Health Sciences

Science

Social Science and Humanities

Top Courses Offered

  • Accounting
  • Applied and Industrial Mathematics
  • Applied Biotechnology
  • Astrophysics
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Biological Science
  • Biological Science - Advanced Entry
  • Chemical Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Commerce
  • Commerce - Advanced Entry
  • Commerce - Bridge
  • Communication and Digital Media Studies
  • Interactive Media Design, Journalism, Public Relations or Graphic Design.
  • Communication and Digital Media Studies - GAS
  • Comprehensive Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Science - Advanced Entry
  • Concurrent Education
  • Criminology and Justice
  • Criminology and Justice - Advanced Entry
  • Criminology and Justice - GAS Transfer
  • Data Science
  • Designing Adult Learning for the Digital Age - Undergraduate Diploma
  • Education, Consecutive program, Intermediate/Senior
  • Education, Consecutive program, Primary/Junior
  • Educational Studies and Digital Technology - Advanced Entry
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Environmental Biology
  • Finance
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Forensic Psychology - Advanced Entry
  • Forensic Psychology - GAS Transfer
  • Forensic Science
  • Health Physics and Radiation Science
  • Health Sciences
  • Information Technology - Game Development and Entrepreneurship
  • Information Technology - Game Development and Entrepreneurship - Bridge*
  • Information Technology - Networking and Information Technology Security
  • IT Security equipment
  • Information Technology Security - Bridge*
  • Information Technology - Technology Management
  • Integrated Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Integrative Neuroscience
  • Kinesiology
  • Kinesiology Advanced Entry - Fitness and Health Promotion
  • Health Sciences
  • Kinesiology Advanced Entry - OTA and PTA
  • Legal Studies
  • Legal Studies - Advanced Entry
  • Legal Studies - GAS transfer
  • Liberal Studies
  • Life Sciences
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Marketing
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Medical Laboratory Science
  • Nanotechnology and Clean Energ
  • Networking and Information Technology Security - Advanced Entry
  • Nuclear Engineering
  • Nursing - Collaborative
  • Nursing - Post RPN (Barrie)
  • Nursing - Post RPN (Oshawa)
  • Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources Management
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Political Science - Advanced Entry
  • Political Science - GAS Transfer
  • Psychology (Bachelor of Arts)
  • Psychology (Bachelor of Science)
  • Software Engineering
  • Sustainable Energy Systems*
  • Sustainable Energy Systems - Bridge*
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)*
  • Technology Management (Bachelor of Commerce)
  • Accounting
  • Education and Digital Technologies - Online program
  • Engineering Management
  • Nuclear Design Engineering
  • Nuclear Technology
  • UNENE Graduate Diploma in Nuclear Engineering
  • Work Disability Prevention (Graduate Diploma)
  • Applied Bioscience (MSc)
  • Automotive Engineering (MASc and MEng)
  • Computer Science (MSc)
  • Criminology (MA)
  • Education (MA) - Online program
  • Education (MEd) - Online program
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering (MASc and MEng)
  • Engineering Management (MEngM)
  • Forensic Psychology (MSc)
  • Health Sciences (MHSc)
  • Information Technology Security (MITS)
  • Materials Science (MSc)
  • Mechanical Engineering (MASc and MEng)
  • Modelling and Computational Science (MSc)
  • Nuclear Engineering (MASc and MEng)
  • Nursing (MScN)
  • UNENE MEng in Nuclear Engineering
  • Applied Bioscience (PhD)
  • Computer Science (PhD)
  • Criminology and Social Justice (PhD)
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering (PhD)
  • Forensic Psychology (PhD)
  • Health Sciences (PhD)
  • Materials Science (PhD)
  • Mechanical Engineering (PhD)
  • Modelling and Computational Science (PhD)
  • Nuclear Engineering (PhD)

Scholarships & Financial Aid for Indian Students

Scholarships for international students

You could be awarded a scholarship from the university based on academic achievement as well as personal excellence.

Eligibility requirements

All scholarships and awards are subject to the following conditions:

Values are subject to change without notice.

Entrance scholarships are available to students attending the university from secondary school within 18 months of graduation.

You have not previously attended a post-secondary institution.

You may not hold more than one scholarship simultaneously.

Summer school courses taken immediately prior to the start of the September term and any upgrading marks will not be included in grade calculations for awards.

You must be enrolled in a minimum 80 per cent course load (per term).

The university reserves the right to determine acceptable academic credentials, grades and prerequisite courses to be used for admissions and awards.

International entrance scholarships

Global Leadership Award (application-based)

Awards of recognition


How to Apply to the Ontario Tech University

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