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University
of Ontario Institute of Technology
Website: http://www.uoit.ca
Founded: 2002
Location: Oshawa, Ontario
Programs: 30+undergraduate degree programs, 2 consecutive
education programs, and a number of master's degree programs
Enrollment: More than 5,500 in undergraduate studies,
More than 100 in graduate studies
Faculties: 284 full-time, 363 contract
The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) is Ontario’s
first laptop-based university. Created in 2002 by an Act of the Ontario
legislature, it is a publicly funded university situated in Oshawa,
one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, and located less than
an hour east of Toronto. In September 2003, the university welcomed
its first class of students. Designed to meet the needs of students
of the twenty-first century, UOIT has combined the academic excellence
of a traditional university with career-focused learning and preparation
for the future. The university aspires to the highest quality of learning,
teaching, research and professional practice. UOIT’s state-of-the-art
facilities and range of innovative programs provide students and researchers
with an abundance of unique learning experiences.
The mobile learning environment and the integration of technology
into each program assists in producing graduates who are intellectually
well equipped to become valued members of Canada’s information-age
workforce.
Designed by award-winning architects, the beautiful student-centered
campus includes brand-new facilities and academic buildings; a scenic
residence village and 6,794 square-metre library; and welcoming outdoor
spaces.
The percentage of professors with PhDs is among the highest in Canada.
University of Ontario Institute of Technology’s
Advantages
High School Students
1. Guaranteed entry to undergraduate programs;
2. MIA graduates can be enrolled in the University of Ontario
Institute of Technology without needing to fulfill TOEFL requirements;
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