Ontario Tech University

Ontario Tech University is a university in Oshawa, ON. International students should budget around US$35,300 a year in total, covering roughly US$25,000 in tuition and US$11,500 in living costs. The fee schedule below breaks that down across 7 published items. Entry requirements are listed by level, with the English score each one needs. It is one of 61 institutions we list in Canada.

2000 Simcoe St N, Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5, Canada

Tuition: US$25,000/yr
Living: US$11,500/yr
Total: US$35,300/yr
Type: University
Location: Oshawa, ON

Why students choose Ontario Tech University

#1 among universities funded for social sciences research
Top 2 for reputation and research funding
Top 3 for student services and health sciences funding
#3 in Ontario and #8 in Canada for Engineering (U.S. News)
#4 in Canada for Energy and Fuels (U.S. News)
#9 in Ontario and top 20 in Canada for international reputation (Times Higher Education)

Ontario Tech University fees for international students

As published by the institution. Confirm current fees directly before paying a deposit.

Fee schedule for Ontario Tech University
Item	Amount
Bachelor's programmes	approximately CAD 33,000–44,000/year, depending on subject
Master's programmes	approximately CAD 21,000–32,000/year, depending on subject
Rent	CAD 7,700–18,000
Personal expenses	CAD 2,000
Clothing	CAD 3,000
Food	CAD 4,800
CAD 100 for bachelor's programmes, CAD 110 for postgraduate programmes

Ontario Tech University entry requirements

Set by the institution and grouped by level. English scores are minimums.

Bachelor's

High school graduate
Most subjects require IELTS with no component below 6.0, TOEFL iBT 83 with a minimum of 19 in speaking and 20 in listening, reading and writing, or Duolingo 120. Education and Health subjects require IELTS 7.0, TOEFL iBT 87 or Duolingo 130. Applicants below the requirement can take the institution's EAP English programme.

Master's

A completed bachelor's degree
IELTS 6.5–7.0 or TOEFL iBT 83–93, with a minimum of 19 in speaking and 20 in listening, reading and writing, depending on subject; or the institution's EAP English programme

Scholarships at Ontario Tech University

Ontario Tech Global Leadership Award: up to CAD 30,000
Ontario Tech International Merit Award: CAD 20,000
Ontario Tech in-course scholarships: CAD 1,000–1,500

Frequently asked

How much does it cost to study at Ontario Tech University?

Budget roughly US$35,300 a year in total — about US$25,000 in tuition and US$11,500 in living costs. Fees vary by programme; the schedule on this page lists what the institution publishes.

What are the entry requirements for Ontario Tech University?

Requirements are set by level and listed in full on this page. High school graduate

Where is Ontario Tech University?

Ontario Tech University is in Oshawa, ON, at 2000 Simcoe St N, Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5, Canada.

Can international students work while studying at Ontario Tech University?

Work rights are set nationally, not by the institution. In Canada the current allowance is 24 hours/week during term, and the post-study route is pgwp — up to 3 years.