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Modern and forwarding-thinking, Ontario Tech University advances the discovery and application of knowledge to accelerate economic growth, regional development and social innovation. We inspire and equip our students and graduates to make a positive impact in a tech-focused world.
We believe it’s not only about developing the next tech breakthrough.
Understanding and integrating the social and ethical implications of technology are our key differentiator.
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.
Our students enjoy a stimulating campus life experience that includes hundreds of clubs, cultural and community events, recreational opportunities and a growing varsity athletics program featuring basketball, badminton, curling, dance, golf, hockey, rowing, soccer, and women’s lacrosse.
In addition to excellence in teaching, we offer our students experiential learning opportunities through internships, co-ops, practicums, research projects and more. In fact, 85 percent of upper-year undergraduate students participate in experiential learning.
We collaborate with industry, community, government and academic organizations, bringing them together with our researchers and students to uncover innovative solutions for our partners’ most pressing problems. The home to more than 80 specialized research laboratories and facilities, we’re committed to attracting passionate and capable scholars to our high-tech campus.
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<p>Solar panels at Ontario Tech University's Windfields Farm lands help power buildings used by the Office of Campus Infrastructure and Sustainability.</p> <p>Ontario Tech University’s substantial commitment to sustainability is among the highlights of the latest report from the Philadelphia-based Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).</p> <p>Just as in the 2019 report, Ontario Tech has achieved a Gold rating from AASHE’s Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System (STARS), a voluntary framework used by universities and colleges to measure, report and strengthen their contributions to sustainability. The index recognizes top-performing North American universities and colleges in 17 distinct impact areas.</p> <p>The AASHE Sustainable Campus Index (SCI) (full PDF report) includes innovative and high-impact institutional highlights, and recognizes institutions with exceptional report accuracy and quality. (Note: Because some of Ontario Tech’s data was submitted prior to the university’s brand change in March 2019, Ontario Tech appears in this SCI report under its previous brand name (University of Ontario Institute of Technology)).</p> <p><strong>Top 10 SCI rankings for Ontario Tech</strong></p> <p>In addition to the prestigious Gold rating in the SCI, Ontario Tech made the Top-10 list as a Top Performing Master's Institution (defined as universities conferring at least 50 master's degrees annually, but fewer than 20 doctoral degrees), placing an impressive No. 9.</p> <p>Ontario Tech also placed No. 3 in the subcategory of Purchasing, for choosing environmentally and socially preferable commodity-specific products (electronics, cleaning, paper), and supporting companies with strong commitments to sustainability.</p> <p>Through its Go Green program, Ontario Tech’s Office of Campus Infrastructure and Sustainability (OCIS) manages the university’s extensive efforts in campuswide environmental responsibility. OCIS oversees a wide range of categories, including energy consumption, water usage, waste management, recycling, transportation and more.</p>
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