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UOIT's innovative and unique undergraduate and graduate programs are designed to meet your interests and career aspirations, along with the market-driven requirements of employers. When you graduate, you will have the critical thinking, innovative research and technological skills demanded by the world's leading employers.Â
Professors and students undertake research in a wide range of areas that include automotive design and engineering, business and information technology, computational science, alternative and sustainable energy, nuclear engineering, law enforcement, manufacturing, community/public health, to name just a few. UOIT's unique and technology-rich teaching and learning environment challenges students to push the boundaries of innovation and discovery and prepares graduates to excel in the global, knowledge-driven economy of the 21st century. At UOIT, the possibilities are endless.Â
Athletics strives to deliver top rated, first class varsity programs which contends annually in the OUA and CIS. This will build a sense of pride and community on campus and will support the successful recruitment of students. We look to provide the best staff, coaches and students at our campus with the common focus of excellence for everyone. The vision includes our campus being Canada’s leader in athletics, recreation and wellness programs, combined with top flight athletic facilities. All of this will enrich the overall post secondary experience for our students.Â
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University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Department of Athletics
2000 Simcoe St. North
Oshawa, Ontario L1H 7L7
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Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2002
Nickname: Ridgebacks
Affiliation: Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS)
Conference: Ontario University Athletics (OUA)
Colours: Blue & White
Mascot: Hunter the Ridgeback
Facilities: Campus Recreation and Wellness Centre,
Campus Ice Centre, Campus Tennis Centre, Vaso's Field, Durham Rowing Club & the Oshawa Golf & Curling Club
Athletic Department Phone #: (905) 721-3040
Website: www.goRidgebacks.com