University with an edge

University with an edge

The University of Ontario Institute of Technology - a university degree with an edge

The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) offers a new type of degree that is putting it at the top of the class in student and employer satisfaction surveys. In today's competitive, post-secondary education environment, it's the edge Ontario needs.

The campus

A stroll through UOIT's pristinely new buildings, flooded with daylight, is a testament to the phrase laptop-based university. Being on campus, which has won numerous architectural awards, is like being in one enormous computer lab. Students with computers in laps dot the landscape indoors and out and classrooms and labs are filled with equipment carefully selected to ensure students will graduate with the high-tech and current skills needed to excel in the new economy. Take a virtual tour at:

Clean and green - programs for the new economy

Clean and green are at the core of UOIT's research and academic pursuits. Wind power to solar, to nuclear, hydrogen and more are all under the microscope. In fact, UOIT's academic calendar reads like a list of pathways to the jobs and careers of tomorrow - undergraduate and graduate programs, many unique in Ontario and Canada. UOIT also has several agreements in place with partner post-secondary institutions, making it easier than ever for students to use their diploma to earn credit towards a degree. To learn more our academic faculties and programs, visit:

Creating the perfect storm in the name of innovation

The Automotive Centre of Excellence (ACE) has the potential to be a real game changer on a number of fronts. This is where the next generation of automobiles, green energy technology, products we haven't even thought of yet will be developed. ACE offers a full range of testing facilities that allow for full climatic, durability and lifecycle testing, including one of the largest and most sophisticated climatic wind tunnels on the planet. To learn more about ACE visit: www.ace.uoit.ca.

  

Our students put UOIT at the head of the class

Through independent surveys such as the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), the Globe and Mail's Canadian University Report and Maclean's University Rankings, students consistently place UOIT at the head of the class when it comes to their overall satisfaction, our technology base, interaction with professors, opportunities to collaborate with peers and others on campus and more. To learn more, visit:

Learn more

To explore more about our vibrant campus environment, student services, globally experienced faculty and research activities, click here to view our student viewbook.