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OSHAWA | CANADA
SOME GO TO UNIVERSITY
TO FIND DIRECTION...
uoit.ca
2019-2020 Internationaluoit.ca
Viewbook
1
NO TWO RIDGEBACKS REFLECT
Telling you like it is.
RESIDENCE LIFE
Your home away from home.
STUDENTS
FOLLOW WHERE WE ARE FEES AND FINANCES
THE SAME Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Ensuring your dreams are within reach.
JOURNEY.
WHERE PROGRAMS
Your starting point.
ADMISSIONS
First steps to your future.
WILL
YOURS EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
BEGIN? Experience matters. Requirements and accepted scores.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SERVICES
Always here to support you.
LIFE ON CAMPUS
You are more than a student.
EXPLORE THE WORLD
A limitless classroom.
The University of Ontario Institute of Technology proudly
acknowledges the lands and people of the Mississaugas of Scugog
Island First Nation, which is covered by the Williams Treaty.
We are situated on the Traditional Territory of the Mississaugas—a branch of the greater
Anishinaabeg Nation—which includes Algonquin, Ojibway, Odawa and Pottawatomi.
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Getting ahead in today’s health industry starts with leading health
science programs. Dr. Dan Dao, Health Sciences, class of 2013,
built his skills in clinical practice, research, teamwork and leadership,
which gave his chiropractic career a serious advantage.
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How do you define success? We define it by our graduates.
RIDGEBACKS REFLECT
Within Six Months of Graduation:
of graduates are employed
85% Of the 85% that are employed,
76% ARE EMPLOYED WITHIN
THEIR FIELD OF STUDY
had a salary more than $50,000—
29% the Ontario average is 25%
are still in school
21% Of the 21% that are in school,
27% ARE IN
GRADUATE SCHOOL
Employers:
• Amazon • Google
• Bruce Power • IBM
• Canadian Nuclear Laboratories • Lakeridge Health
• Dalton Pharma Services • Ontario Power Generation
• Durham District School Board • SickKids
• Facebook • Ubisoft
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“
Through the many presentations I had
to do, I developed confidence in my
knowledge and abilities.
The best part of this university is the close
community feel and professors who know
you on a first-name basis; they are always
available to help.
MATTHEW BAXTER
Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Science
Master of Science (MSc) in Applied Bioscience
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A bold future starts with planting strong roots. YOU WILL
WHERE WE ARE FIND A HOME
IN OSHAWA!
uoit.ca/international Oshawa A to Z
• Art galleries
Oshawa Canada • Barrier-free
We are located in Oshawa, Ontario, in The United Nations consistently ranks community
the heart of the beautiful Durham Region Canada as one of the top places in the • Concerts
and in the eastern Greater Toronto Area, world to live. • Diverse dining options
Canada’s multicultural centre.
With a population of more than 35 • Entertainment at
million, Canada is home to many different the Regent Theatre
Greater Toronto Area (GTA) cultures and ethnic groups. and the Tribute
We are located less than an hour’s drive Communities Centre
from Toronto, Canada’s largest city. • Fiesta Week
Because we are so close to Toronto, • Growth and
you can enjoy some of Canada’s most development of
popular tourist destinations or take in a downtown
professional sports game. • Home of the Oshawa
Generals hockey team
Toronto is one of the world’s most
diverse cities with 49 per cent of its • Indigenous lands
population born outside of Canada. This Average temperatures • Job fairs
diversity is reflected in the many ethnic Summer: 25° C | 77° F • Key city in Durham
neighbourhoods and annual festivals
Winter: -8° C | 18° F
Region
celebrating different cultures. • Located close to
Toronto
• Multicultural
• Nine public swimming
pools
• One of Canada’s
fastest growing
economies
“
• Parkwood Estate,
national historic site of
Canada
The university is located in a great spot! Oshawa has lots • Quiet study spots
to offer—a large mall, a beach, museums, nature trails and • Ranked one of the
best places to work in
conservation areas, historical sites, and so much more. Canada
• Shopping at the
Oshawa is very connected. You can get around in the city, Oshawa Centre
and other places in the Durham Region and the GTA very • Transportation hub
• Urban growth centre
easily. I think Oshawa is a nice place to live; it gives you
• Volunteer
the best of both worlds—a big city, with a small-city feel. opportunities
• Waterfront
ERIN CAMPBELL • X-Men was filmed at
Forensic Psychology, Faculty of Social Science and Humanities
the Parkwood Estate
• Yoga in the park
• Zoo and fun farm
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PEEL YORK
DURHAM
Vaughan Markham
Brampton
TORONTO
Ajax Oshawa
HALTON Pickering Whitby
Mississauga
45 MINUTES
Oakville
Driving time from Toronto to Oshawa
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Faculty of Business and Information Technology Do you see yourself
PROGRAMS
as a(n)...
• accountant
• advertising executive
• application developer
Commerce Information Technology • auditor
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) Bachelor of Information Technology • business consultant
Internships, Capstone study projects, (Honours) • database security manager
Incubator program, hands-on business Internships, Capstone study projects, • employee benefits manager
training in our commerce laboratories. Incubator program, hands-on training in • financial analyst
our information technology laboratories. • game developer,
Majors programmer or project
• Accounting Majors manager
• Entrepreneurship • Game Development and • human resources specialist
• Finance Entrepreneurship • information security officer
• Marketing • Networking and Information • investment advisor
• Organizational Behaviour and Human Technology Security • IT security trainer
Resources Management • Technology Management • network security specialist
• Technology Management • public relations manager
• simulation specialist
• small business owner
• technical marketer and
“
advertiser for web and
new media
• web application manager
This university gave me a sense of independence and
belonging. With the support and guidance of my professors
and teaching assistants, and the helpful resources available,
I was encouraged to strive for success and nothing less. The
campus atmosphere is filled with life, innovation and student
events that make you feel right at home.
GABRIELLA LUPI
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)
from Bermuda
Technology-Enriched
Learning Environment
(TELE)
Access to information,
technologies and software
that keep you connected
and provide you with the
skills needed to excel.
For more information about
the Full TELE or Bring Your
Own Device TELE model
that you will use, visit
uoit.ca/telebyprogram.
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INNOVATIVE.
30–50 82%
MODERN.
STUDENTS:
average third-
and fourth-year
CLASS SIZE of students employed
within six months of
graduation
1,832 ENGAGED.
undergraduate Business
and Information
Technology students
MARKET-FOCUSED.
businessandit.uoit.ca 9
Faculty of Education Do you see yourself
PROGRAMS
as a(n)...
• adult literacy instructor
• college educator
• early childhood learning
Concurrent Education Consecutive Education environment designer
Apply directly to the undergraduate Primary/Junior • human resources manager
program you are interested in; select the Bachelor of Education • instructional designer
Concurrent option on your application. Placements in both a Primary • military trainer
(Kindergarten to Grade 3) and a Junior • nursery and preschool
Connected Program (grades 4 to 6) classroom. programmer
Apply in your second year of • policy developer
undergraduate study; participate in Consecutive Education • service organization
education seminars, visit classes, and meet Intermediate/Senior educator
Bachelor of Education • teacher
faculty and students to see if a career in
Placements in both an Intermediate • workplace/corporate
education is right for you.
(grades 7 to 10) and a Senior (grades 11 educator
and 12) classroom.
“
Choosing the University of Ontario Institute of Technology
to obtain my degree was an easy decision.
Its focus on technology is what employers look for.
The small class sizes offered a personalized experience,
not only with knowledgeable instructors, but with my peers
as well. Lifelong bonds that continue today have advanced
my career and enriched my life.
ELIZABETH BURKE
Bachelor of Education
from Canada
Technology-Enriched
Learning Environment
(TELE)
Access to information,
technologies and software
that keep you connected
and provide you with the
skills needed to excel.
For more information about
the Full TELE or Bring Your
Own Device TELE model
that you will use, visit
uoit.ca/telebyprogram.
10 2019-2020 International ViewbookINSIGHTFUL.
80% 91%
of students graduate
with HIGHEST
distinction of students employed
within six months of
graduation
1,600 EMPOWERING.
children enrolled in the
Faculty of Education
summer camps ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING BY PRACTICUM LIAISON INSTRUCTORS
education.uoit.ca 11Faculty of Energy Systems and Nuclear Science Do you see yourself
PROGRAMS
as a(n)...
• advocator for
environmental radiation
and safety
Nuclear Engineering Sustainable Energy • contributor to applications
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Systems* of nuclear technology for
Bachelor of Engineering and industry, health and the
Bachelor of Technology (Honours)
Management (Honours) environment
Co-op and internship placements available.
Co-op and internship placements available. • designer who analyzes
*Pending ministry approval.
safety and regulatory
Health Physics and compliance for nuclear
power plant design
Radiation Science
Bachelor of Science (Honours) • employee working with
Co-op and internship placements available. reactor fuel design, fuel
management and spent fuel
management
• learner of radiation
protection and applications
“
• nuclear engineer
for operations
and maintenance,
This university provided me with all the proper tools for
design engineering,
success; this ranged from the software on my laptop to the refurbishment, and
world-class facilities I learned in. The consistent availability decommissioning
• participant in
of my professors was a great benefit, and a great complement
environmental and
to Student Life’s workshops and peer tutor program, to better institutional radiation
my understanding of the material. measurement, protection,
and compliance
• participant in radiation
ALYKHAN SUMAR
measurement and the
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Nuclear Engineering design of experiments
from Tanzania
Technology-Enriched
Learning Environment
(TELE)
Access to information,
technologies and software
that keep you connected
and provide you with the
skills needed to excel.
For more information about
the Full TELE or Bring Your
Own Device TELE model
that you will use, visit
uoit.ca/telebyprogram.
12 2019-2020 International ViewbookLEADING-EDGE.
84%
of students employed
within six months
of graduation
EXPERTISE.
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Faculty-
specific labs
nuclear.uoit.ca 13Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science Do you see yourself
PROGRAMS
as a(n)...
• automation engineer
Our programs are fully accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB).* • commercial and industrial
building electrical engineer
Automotive Engineering Mechanical Engineering • communications engineer
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) • controls engineer
Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Engineering and • electric vehicle design
Management (Honours) Management (Honours) engineer
Co-op and internship placements available. Co-op and internship placements available. • electro‑mechanical
Specialization • Energy Engineering systems engineer
• industrial and automation
Electrical Engineering software engineer
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Mechatronics Engineering • mobile software
Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Management (Honours) Bachelor of Engineering and applications engineer
Co-op and internship placements available. Management (Honours) • operations analyst and
Specialization • Smart Grid Co-op and internship placements available. manager
• power systems and
electronics design engineer
Manufacturing Engineering Software Engineering • quality control engineer
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) • real‑time systems engineer
Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Engineering and • research and development
Management (Honours) Management (Honours)
engineer
Co-op and internship placements available. Co-op and internship placements available.
• robotics engineer
Specialization • Internet of Things
• sales and marketing
engineer
* The Mechatronics Engineering program will be reviewed for accreditation in 2019-2020, to coincide • software and data engineer
with the first graduating class, as per CEAB requirements.
“
• software security engineer
• sustainability and economic
analyst
This university has a lot to offer: great faculty, new advanced • systems software engineer
labs, friendly students and so much more. Come explore! • web applications and cloud
platform engineer
TAMOUR ZUBAIR
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical Engineering
from Pakistan
Technology-Enriched
Learning Environment
(TELE)
Access to information,
technologies and software
that keep you connected
and provide you with the
skills needed to excel.
For more information about
the Full TELE or Bring Your
Own Device TELE model
that you will use, visit
uoit.ca/telebyprogram.
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INNOVATIVE.
OF-
THE-
ART.
93%
of students employed
within two years
of graduation
engineering.uoit.ca 15Faculty of Health Sciences Do you see yourself
PROGRAMS
as a(n)...
• registered kinesiologist
• registered nurse
• animal health technologist
Health Sciences Nursing • biological technologist
Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honours) • biotechnology technician
Fourth-year research practicum available. Clinical placements begin in first year. • certified exercise
Specializations • Human Health Science; physiologist
Public Health • certified personal trainer
• clinical care provider
• ergonomist
Kinesiology • food science technologist
Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) • government employee
Fourth-year athletic therapy or applied • health information
kinesiology internship, and research management technician
practicum available. • health promotion and
Specializations • Exercise Science; Health public health co‑ordinator
and Wellness; Rehabilitation • health‑care laboratory
“
administrator
• laboratory research
assistant
This university gave me a variety of research opportunities • lifestyle counsellor
that improved my overall student experience and skill set; • medical equipment or
pharmaceutical supplier,
I feel as though I am now prepared for a future career that
or sales consultant
is research intensive. Having a practicum in my fourth- • quality assurance analyst
year gave me a new appreciation for the critical thinking • regulatory affairs officer
• research co‑ordinator
components that research entails. If every student could have
• technical sales specialist
the same opportunities that this university provides, the • workplace health and
innovation and creativity of their ideas would be limitless. wellness co‑ordinator
HONOLINE FRANCIS
Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) in Kinesiology
from Rwanda
Technology-Enriched
Learning Environment
(TELE)
Access to information,
technologies and software
that keep you connected
and provide you with the
skills needed to excel.
For more information about
the Full TELE or Bring Your
Own Device TELE model
that you will use, visit
uoit.ca/telebyprogram.
16 2019-2020 International Viewbook100+
DEDICATED.
of students employed
local, regional, and national
CLINICAL AND INTERNSHIP
PLACEMENTS
86% within six months
of graduation
24
students per Kinesiology
laboratory section,
1,000+
ensuring hands-on lab
experience CLINICAL HOURS FOR NURSING STUDENTS
healthsciences.uoit.ca 17Faculty of Science Do you see yourself
PROGRAMS
as a(n)...
• academic research
scientist
• algorithm and software
Applied and Industrial Computer Science developer
Mathematics Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Bachelor of Science and Management
• artificial intelligence
Bachelor of Science (Honours) developer
Bachelor of Science and Management (Honours) • biotechnology researcher
(Honours) Co-op placements available. • computer consultant
Co-op placements available. Specializations • Data Science; Digital Media • crime scene officer
• data scientist
Biological Science Forensic Science • database architect
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Bachelor of Science (Honours) • energy specialist
Bachelor of Science and Management Bachelor of Science and Management
or consultant
(Honours) (Honours)
• environmental specialist
Co-op placements available. Capstone placements available.
• financial analyst
Specializations • Environmental Biology; Specializations • Forensic Biology;
• food and drug analyst
Environmental Toxicology; Life Sciences; Forensic Chemistry; Forensic Physics
• forensic assistant, scientist
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
or technologist
Physics • game developer
Chemistry Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Bachelor of Science and Management
• government or private
Bachelor of Science (Honours) researcher
Bachelor of Science and Management (Honours)
Co-op placements available. • medical researcher
(Honours)
Specializations • Astrophysics; • pathologist
Co-op placements available.
Nanotechnology and Clean Energy • pharmacist
Specializations • Chemical Biology;
(after further study)
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• physician
(after further study)
• police services employee
• product developer in
nanotechnology
• quality control chemist
“
This university is amazing because you get involved in a
multicultural society with students from all over the world. Technology-Enriched
Learning Environment
I have witnessed how people from different backgrounds (TELE)
deal with various problems. I am better equipped to handle Access to information,
technologies and software
issues that were once a challenge for me. Above all, I have met that keep you connected
dedicated students who want to go out and change the world! and provide you with the
skills needed to excel.
For more information about
JEAN NSANZERYAKA the Full TELE or Bring Your
Own Device TELE model
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biological Science that you will use, visit
from Burundi
uoit.ca/telebyprogram.
18 2019-2020 International ViewbookDISCOVERY.
DEDICATED.
15–30
STUDENTS:
89%
average third-
and fourth-year
CLASS SIZE
of students employed
within six months of
graduation
1,096 COLLABORATION &
undergraduate
science students OPPORTUNITY.
science.uoit.ca 19Faculty of Social Science and Humanities Do you see yourself
PROGRAMS
as a(n)...
• child protection worker
• communications specialist
• community outreach
Communication and Legal Studies organizer
Digital Media Studies Bachelor of Arts (Honours) • corrections officer
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Fourth-year practicum available. • creative director
Fourth-year practicum available. Specializations • Alternative Dispute • digital media strategist
Resolution; Human Rights Law; • federal and provincial
Information Law government administrator
Criminology and Justice • freelance content creator
Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
• government and public
Fourth-year practicum available. Liberal Studies* service agent
Specializations • Criminal Justice; Youth, Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
*Pending ministry approval.
• human rights advocate for
Crime and Justice
humanitarian aid
• journalist
Forensic Psychology Political Science • lawyer (after further study)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
• law enforcement officer
Fourth-year practicum available. Fourth-year practicum available.
• legal analyst
Specializations • Political Communication;
• legal researcher
Social Justice, Globalization and
• mediator/dispute
Development
resolution specialist
• mental health technician
“
• policy analyst
• probation manager
• professional editor
This university pushed me out of my comfort zone to volunteer,
• psychologist
participate and interact with my professors. On the downtown (after further study)
Oshawa campus location I saw, heard and participated in many • public relations officer
• researcher with community
social justice events. This university makes you feel at home,
or charitable organizations
once you get used to the winter! • residential youth counsellor
• social media co-ordinator
OSCAR LIU • social services worker
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Criminology and Justice
from Jamaica
Technology-Enriched
Learning Environment
(TELE)
Access to information,
technologies and software
that keep you connected
and provide you with the
skills needed to excel.
For more information about
the Full TELE or Bring Your
Own Device TELE model
that you will use, visit
uoit.ca/telebyprogram.
20 2019-2020 International ViewbookCHALLENGE
72 CONVENTIONS.
INSPIRE.
ORGANIZATIONS
5
for placement
in 2017-2018
82%
academic
advisors
of students employed DEDICATED
within six months of to your success
graduation
55 STUDENT ATHLETES IN 2018
socialscienceandhumanities.uoit.ca 21SCHOOL OF GRADUATE AND POSTDOCTORAL STUDIES Students who are serious about graduate studies look to us. With many master’s and Phd programs to choose from, the possibilities here are endless. Our unique research environment and advanced education ecosystem is designed to help you learn and excel. With more programs and more opportunities, you can set yourself up for a rewarding career and some serious personal growth. UOIT.CA/ GRADSTUDIES gradstudies.uoit.ca 22 2019-2020 International Viewbook
Graduate Studies
PROGRAMS
Business and Information
Technology
Information Technology Security (MITS)
Education
Education (MA and MEd)
Nuclear
Nuclear Engineering (MASc, MEng and PhD)
Engineering
Automotive Engineering (MASc and MEng)
Electrical and Computer Engineering
(MASc, MEng and PhD)
Engineering Management
(MEngM)
Mechanical Engineering
(MASc, MEng and PhD)
Health Sciences
Health Sciences (MHSc and PhD)*
Science
Applied Bioscience (MSc and PhD)
Computer Science (MSc and PhD)**
Materials Science (MSc and PhD)
Modelling and Computational Science
(MSc and PhD) MA: Master of Arts MHSc: Master of Health Sciences
MASc: Master of Applied Science MITS: M
aster of Information
Social Science and Technology Security
Humanities MEd: Master of Education
Criminology (MA) MSc: Master of Science
MEng: Master of Engineering
Criminology and Social Justice (PhD) PhD: Doctor of Philosophy
Forensic Psychology (MSc and PhD) MEngM: M
aster of Engineering
Management
*The PhD in Health Sciences program is in its approval stage. Prospective students are advised
that offers of admission to a new program may be made only after the university’s own quality
assurance processes have been completed and the Ontario Universities Council on Quality
Assurance has approved the program.
**Cross-faculty program.
gradstudies.uoit.ca 23EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING Your drive to explore will connect you to potential employers and career opportunities. All faculties offer experiential learning at the undergraduate level. Students secure the hands-on learning opportunities that help them transition to employment. Companies gain talented individuals who can hit the ground running—savvy employees with a deeper understanding of the corporation’s sector, its organization and culture. 24 2019-2020 International Viewbook
BENEFITS OF
EXPERIENTIAL
LEARNING
More than 300
industry and
community partners to
help you build
your resumé.
Earn money while
you earn credits.
Enhance your
skills and gain
valuable networking
opportunities.
Gain valuable,
practical work
experience
through:
• C
apstone study
projects
• co-ops
• incubators
• internships
• placements
• practicums
• research
uoit.ca 25INTERNATIONAL
STUDENT SERVICES
uoit.ca/iss
From the moment you receive your offer of admission, we connect you with our International Education team. We
help you adjust to your new life in Canada and ensure your university experience is the best it can be. Our office
provides support services and mentoring on a range of topics.
Some of the services offered include:
• Assistance with navigating the Immigration,
Refugees and Citizenship Canada website.
• Information and referrals on working in Canada. You will also have the
opportunity to participate
• Intercultural adaptation, communication and
in fun and exciting
conflict resolution.
community events
• International Student Orientation, including
throughout the year, such
free airport pickup service for new international
as the International Mother
students.
Language Festival.
• Ongoing academic and personal support, and
referrals during your transition to university and
Canada.
26 2019-2020 International ViewbookLIFE ON CAMPUS ATHLETICS
Traditions bring us together… AND
and set us apart. RECREATION
Your most memorable moments will be more
What is a Ridgeback?
than those you build in the classroom.
ridge • back
/’rijbak/
Support Systems Clubs and Societies noun
South African hunting dog.
• Academic advisors uoit.ca/academicadvising uoitsu.ca
Versatile hunter and
• Ambassador program uoit.ca/ambassadors • Anime on Campus
home guardian; smart,
• Campus Health Centre uoit.ca/campushealthcentre • Aspiring Educators
sometimes stubborn.
• Campus Safety uoit.ca/campussafety • Billiards Club
• Career Centre uoit.ca/careercentre • Board Games What makes YOU
• Indigenous Education and Cultural Services • Campus Church a Ridgeback?
uoit.ca/indigenous • Campus Community Gardens
• International Student Support uoit.ca/international • Collegiate eSports Varsity
• Mental Health Services uoit.ca/mentalhealth • Community Connect • badminton
• Mentorship programs uoit.ca/peermentor • Digital Art • basketball
• Student Accessibility Services uoit.ca/sas • Dungeons and Dragons • curling
• Student Engagement and Equity uoit.ca/see • Global Brigades • dance
• Student Learning Centre uoit.ca/studentlearning • Health and Wellness • golf
• ice hockey
• LanwarX
• rowing
• Paint the Future
Health and Wellness Services • Political Science
• soccer
• women’s lacrosse
• Chiropractors
• Pre-Medical Association
• Gym membership
• Super Smash Bros. Extramurals
• Health insurance plan
• Tesla Coil • ice hockey
• Ice skating
• The Youth Project • volleyball
• Indoor running track • women’s flag football
• Massage therapists
• Medical doctors Intramurals
We offer many more
• Pharmacy • badminton
clubs and societies to
• Self-defense classes • basketball
suit your interests.
• Special events such as bubble soccer, cricket, etc. • dodgeball
• flag football
• floorball
• ice hockey
• soccer
• table tennis
• volleyball
uoitridgebacks.com
uoit.ca 27EXPLORE THE WORLD
Your learning is limitless; so is your classroom.
Norway
Finland
Sweden
United Kingdom
Hungary
Ireland
Austria
Netherlands Germany
South Korea
France Italy Turkey
Portugal China Japan
Bahamas United Arab Emirates
Mexico
Jamaica Barbados India
Trinidad and Tobago
Colombia Malaysia
Brazil Singapore
Chile
Australia
“
The International Education team gave me the
opportunity to attend Linköping University in Sweden
Experience the world—
so you can change it
• Competitive advantage.
for their summer academy. The next year, I traveled to • Experience new cultures.
Tanzania, Africa, as a Queen Elizabeth II Scholar; both were • Learn a new language.
unforgettable adventures. The university was behind me the • Paid and volunteer opportunities.
• Scholarship opportunities.
entire way, always checking in to see if I needed anything.
• Short- and long-term
If you want to travel—while earning credits—I recommend opportunities.
visiting the International Education office to see what
exchanges you are eligible for. It is a great experience and
I would not change it for the world!
JESSICA MOREAU
Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences
28 2019-2020 International ViewbookCommunications and Digital Media Studies student Lesley-Ann Parris is on top of the trends that drive communication in our economic, political and cultural landscape. As part of our cutting-edge Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, her program prepares her with powerful skills to navigate the ever-changing world of digital media in society. uoit.ca 29
YOUR HOME AWAY
FROM HOME
Residence Life Meal Plans
uoit.ca/residence uoit.ca/dining
Guaranteed residence for all first-year students • All-you-can-eat dining hall.
who apply by the June 3 deadline. • Mandatory or optional meal plans.
• Plenty of food options: halal, vegan, vegetarian,
• Two residence buildings.
gluten-free, dairy-free, etc.
• Controlled building access.
• Popular brand name franchises: Starbucks,
• Housekeeping and maintenance services.
Tim Hortons, Pizza Pizza, Smoke’s, etc.
• TV, cable, phone and high-speed Internet.
• On-site laundry.
PLAN MEALS FLEX GUEST PRICE
• Double-sized beds in all rooms. DOLLARS* PASSES
• Kitchen facilities, including access to BBQs. PER
YEAR
• Steps from the bus stop.
• Game rooms, dance studios and lounges. Freedom Unlimited meals at $300 Four $5,558
dining hall, seven
• Residence advisors per floor.
days a week
• Roommate self-selection.
• Living-learning communities. Freedom 5 Unlimited meals at $400 Two $5,201
dining hall, Monday
• Nightly events to support social and academic needs.
to Friday
Light 300 meals at dining $500 Zero $4,997
Homestay Eater hall, per year
uoit.ca/homestay
*Flex dollars can be used at any dining location on campus.
A host family will welcome you into their home, so you
feel supported during your program of study in Canada.
Living in a homestay provides the greatest
opportunities for learning the English language; it
is also the ideal setting for learning new skills and
experiencing Canadian life.
30 2019-2020 International ViewbookRESIDENCE FLOOR PLANS
North Hall and South Village
BEDROOM ONE BATHROOM
BEDROOM TWO
KITCHENETTE
Central Hall and South Hall
PARTIAL
WALL
BATHROOM
TWO DOUBLE-SIZED BEDS
KITCHENETTE
South Hall
BATHROOM
TWO DOUBLE-SIZED
BUNK BEDS KITCHENETTE
uoit.ca 31FEES AND FINANCES
uoit.ca/fees
uoit.ca/safa
Tuition*
Education is an investment and we will help
you achieve your dreams. How much will your
first year cost?
Bachelor of Allied Health Sciences
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Education
Bachelor of Health Science
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science in Nursing: $20,539
Bachelor of Commerce: $23,225
Bachelor of Engineering: $27,308
Student Awards and Financial Aid
Bachelor of Information Technology: $23,784
by the numbers
+
Technology-enriched learning fee: $131 to $879*
Ancillary fees/other expenses: $1,567
On-campus work-study
employment opportunities
available
$3,800+
UHIP: $648 in grocery card assistance
On-campus residences: $3,460 to $8,000** given in a year
Meal plan: $4,997 to $5,558***
= $1,500+ OVER
Total average cost
Students living in residence: $31,342 to $43,960 available if you achieve a
minimum 3.7 GPA (on a 4.3 scale)
$80,000
of bursary assistance for
in full-time studies with us emergency situations
*Dependent on program of study.
**Dependent upon room style.
***Dependent upon plan. 60 ONE-ON-ONE FINANCIAL ADVISING
All fees are based on the 2019-2020 academic year and are subject to
change. For a complete list of tuition and fees, visit uoit.ca/fees. APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE PER WEEK
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SCHOLARSHIPS
uoit.ca/scholarships
Awards of Recognition* Global Leadership Award
You have worked hard for your grades; we recognize Applied to the university.
that hard work! 85 per cent average?
Exceptional leader?
If you are a current Canadian secondary school Actively involved in your community?
student, you are automatically awarded the following,
based on your top six 4U/4M courses (or equivalent):
If you checked off all the boxes above, we want to hear from you!
$4,000 95 per cent or higher
$72,000 ($18,000 x four years)
$3,000 90 to 94.9 per cent
$2,000 85 to 89.9 per cent Awarded to an international secondary school student—studying
outside of Canada—who demonstrates strong academic and
leadership abilities.
We continue recognizing your hard work throughout
Canadian citizens and permanent residents are not eligible for this award.
your university journey with in-course scholarships
Applications are due by March 2, 2019 and can be completed
that range from $1,500 to $4,000**.
at uoit.ca/entrancescholarships.
*Minimum GPA and course-load required.
**Must be returning to full-time studies and amounts vary based
on GPA and donor contributions.
“
Saying that the Global Leadership Award means the world to me, is an understatement. I feel
honoured to have been selected from the many international students that applied.
NASHELLE HIRD
Communication and Digital Media Studies, Faculty of Social Science and Humanities
from Jamaica
34 2019-2020 International ViewbookCAMPUS MAPS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
For more detailed information, visit uoit.ca/maps.
North Oshawa Campus Location
Contact
Information
Office of the
Registrar
uoit.ca/registrar
1.905.721.3190
connect@uoit.ca
Downtown Oshawa Campus Location
Maps are not to scale. uoit.ca 35ADMISSIONS
uoit.ca/admissions
The First Steps to Your Future
uoit.ca/applicanttype
I am:
An International Student
• Currently reside outside of Canada.
• Not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Not currently attending an Ontario secondary
school in Ontario or abroad.
Interested in transfer credit
Advanced Placement (AP)*
• Minimum score of four on AP exams.
• Maximum of 18 credit hours can be granted.
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE)
• Minimum score of three on CAPE exams
(one is the highest; six is the lowest).
• Maximum of 18 credit hours can be granted.
General Certificate of Education (A level) courses
• A grade of C or better in A level courses.
• Maximum of 18 credit hours can be granted.
International Baccalaureate (IB)*
• Minimum score of five on higher-level IB examination.
• Maximum of 18 credit hours can be granted.
*AP, CAPE, A level and IB transfer credit is not awarded for
engineering programs.
A post-secondary transfer student
• Credits from post-secondary institutions within
and outside of Canada will be evaluated on an
individual basis.
Unsure if I meet the English language
proficiency (ELP) requirements (see page 39)
36 2019-2020 International ViewbookAPPLY NOW
You are one step closer.
1. Apply for all undergraduate programs through the Ontario Universities’
Application Centre (OUAC) website, as a 105F student (ouac.on.ca/105).
2. Choose up to three programs for a base application fee. You may select additional
programs at $50 per choice.
COST OUAC STUDENT DEFINITION OUAC APPLICATION TYPE
$165 International students 105F
$156 Canadian Citizens of permanent 105D
residents residing outside of Canada
3. Submit your supplemental documents and official transcripts by mail or courier.
Transcripts must come directly from the school or issuing authority.
4. When you are accepted to the university, apply for a study permit (cic.gc.ca).*
*You may be required to apply for a Temporary Resident Visa or Electronic Travel Authorization.
Find out on cic.gc.ca.
uoit.ca 37ENGLISH LANGUAGE
CENTRE
uoit.ca/elc
English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program
Our EAP program provides a language pathway for students who meet
the academic requirements for admission but require additional English
language training.
When you begin the EAP program, you will receive conditional admission to
your degree program.
Pre-EAP
If you need more preparation before entering the EAP program, you will be
admitted to the Pre-EAP program for a minimum of eight weeks.
The Pre-EAP program focuses on building and improving basic English
language skills. Upon successful completion of Pre-EAP, you will enter Level
1 of EAP.
SESSIONS NEW STUDENTS START DATE – CURRENT STUDENTS SESSION ENDS BREAK BETWEEN SESSIONS
ACADEMIC ORIENTATION START DATE FOR CURRENT STUDENTS
Fall 1 September 4 September 10 October 26 October 29 to November 2
Fall 2 October 29 November 5 December 21 January 2 to 11
Winter 1 January 7 January 14 March 1 March 4 to 8
Winter 2 March 4 March 11 April 26 April 29 to May 4
Spring April 29 May 6 June 21 June 24 to 28
Summer June 24 July 2 August 16 September 3 to 6
38 2019-2020 International ViewbookFEES
For sessions beginning
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
September 2018
PROFICIENCY (ELP)
Tuition
uoit.ca/elp
$2,653
U-Pass You can satisfy the ELP requirement through one of the following criteria:
$135 • Your first language is English.
International Health • You completed the university’s English for Academic Purposes program.
Insurance
• You have completed at least three years of full-time study at a secondary or
(guard.me Canada)*
post‑secondary institution where the language of instruction is English.*
$126
• You have achieved the required proficiency scores on one of the English
Athletic complex
language tests acceptable to the university.
membership
$9 Acceptable English language tests and scores**
Campus access and safety You must arrange for your original test scores to be sent to us, directly from the
$35 testing centre.
Intramurals
$3 CAEL 70
Infrastructure and service (with no sub‑score below 60)
enhancements IELTS 6.5‑7.0
$43
(with no sub‑score below 6.0)
Test fee
$25 MELAB 85
PEARSON 58
Total: $3,029 (PTE-ACADEMIC)
*Set by insurer for emergency and TOEFL (iBT) 83-87
basic health-care services. Sponsored (minimum required sub‑scores: Listening
students will be charged $9 for the
20, Reading 20, Speaking 19, Writing 20)
ELC session for the mandatory
Keep.meSAFE Student Support *Minimum three-year requirement does not include full-time enrolment in an English as a Second
Program. Language program.
**Minimum scores vary by program.
Conditional acceptance
If you successfully complete
Level 5 of the EAP program,
you will meet the English
CULTURAL DISCOVERY.
language requirements for most
programs. You will not need
to take an English Language
proficiency test to qualify for
admission. to develop university competencies for beginners for each level
12 student
Other fees:
• Application: $100
• Confirmation deposit: $500
English-only average class size
environment
Optional
of instruction per week
FIELD TRIPS
uoit.ca 39PROGRAMS INDEX
Business and Engineering and Chemistry
Information Technology 8 Applied Science 14 Chemical Biology
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Commerce Automotive Engineering
Accounting Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Entrepreneurship Data Science
Smart Grid
Finance Digital Media
Manufacturing Engineering
Marketing Forensic Science
Mechanical Engineering
Organizational Behaviour Forensic Biology
and Human Resources Management Energy Engineering
Forensic Chemistry
Technology Management Mechatronics Engineering Forensic Physics
Information Technology Software Engineering Physics
Internet of Things
Game Development and Astrophysics
Entrepreneurship Nanotechnology and Clean Energy
Networking and Information
Health Sciences 16
Technology Security Health Sciences Social Science
Technology Management Human Health Science and Humanities 20
Public Health Communication and Digital
Education 10 Kinesiology Media Studies
Concurrent Education Exercise Science Criminology and Justice
Health and Wellness Criminal Justice
Connected Program
Rehabilitation Youth, Crime and Justice
Consecutive Education
Primary/Junior Nursing Forensic Psychology
Consecutive Education Legal Studies
Intermediate/Senior
Science 18 Alternative Dispute Resolution
Applied and Industrial Human Rights Law
Mathematics
Energy Systems and Information Law
Nuclear Science 12 Biological Science Liberal Studies
Environmental Biology
Health Physics and Political Science
Radiation Science Environmental Toxicology
Political Communication
Life Sciences
Nuclear Engineering Social Justice, Globalization
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Development
Sustainable Energy Systems
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Oshawa, Ontario L1G 0C5
Canada
1.905.721.3190
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