Ontario Tech University

Ontario Tech University is a public university in Oshawa, Ontario, known for its technology-focused, hands-on learning environment and strong industry connections, particularly in fields like engineering, nuclear science, and health. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs and emphasizes career-readiness, with a high percentage of graduates employed within six months of finishing their degrees. The university has a technology-rich campus and is part of the Greater Toronto Area.

Key characteristics

• Academics: Offers undergraduate and graduate programs across faculties such as Engineering, Health Sciences, Business, and Education.
• Learning environment: Focuses on a technology-enriched, hands-on approach to learning with a high teacher-to-student ratio.
• Career readiness: Strong emphasis on career preparation with work-integrated learning opportunities and high employment rates for graduates.
• Research: Features over 80 specialized research labs and is recognized for its research activities.
• Location: Situated in Oshawa, part of the eastern Greater Toronto Area, and is located in a region ranked highly for jobs and tech talent growth.
• Programs: Known for programs in areas like nuclear engineering, law enforcement, manufacturing, and forensic science.