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# UGO | Blog | Ontario Tech University: Discover ILSC University Pathway Partners

- Jul 1, 2026
- 4 MIN READ

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Looking for a forward-thinking university where innovation meets opportunity? Ontario Tech University could be your ideal destination. As a proud partner in ILSC’s University Pathway Program, Ontario Tech is known for its cutting-edge programs in engineering, science, business, and technology, designed to prepare students for the careers of tomorrow. With a strong focus on research, hands-on learning, and industry collaboration, Ontario Tech offers international students a dynamic and supportive environment to grow academically and professionally in Canada. Read on to learn how you can thrive as an ILSC University Pathway student at Ontario Tech University!  
*The following content was provided by our ILSC University Pathway partner institution, Ontario Tech University.*

## Why should international students choose Ontario Tech University?

At Ontario Tech University, we are shaping the future by encouraging innovation, problem-solving, and the use of cutting-edge technology—making our university a hub for aspiring entrepreneurial leaders.

Our strong focus on science, technology, engineering, and business plays a vital role in accelerating economic growth while inspiring students to make a real-world impact.

Located just 50 minutes from Toronto, Ontario Tech offers the best of both worlds—an inclusive, community-focused campus experience with easy access to a global city. Want a sneak peek? Explore our [virtual tour](https://ontariotechu.ca/virtualtour/index.php) to see what campus life is like!

As one of Canada’s most dynamic and fastest-growing universities, we provide state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, and study spaces. Plus, we offer a variety of [scholarships and bursaries](https://safa.ontariotechu.ca/awards-bursaries-and-scholarships/scholarships/scholarships-and-awards-for-international-students.php) to support international students throughout their journey.

## What Ontario Tech University programs are popular among international students? Why?

Ontario Tech University offers a diverse array of [undergraduate](https://ontariotechu.ca/programs/undergraduate/index.php), and [graduate programs](https://registrar.ontariotechu.ca/agent-relations/eligible-graduate-programs.php?utm_medium=short-url&utm_campaign=eligiblegradprograms). Areas of study include business, computers and technology, education, engineering, science, health sciences, social science and humanities and more.

Our Computer Science program is one of the highest-ranked in Canada, making it an excellent choice for tech-driven students passionate about innovation and the digital world.

## What nationalities are represented at Ontario Tech University?

Welcome to the Ridgeback community!

With around 12,000 students, our university is home to a globally diverse student body—10% of whom are international students representing over 100 nationalities.

Here, you’ll benefit from small class sizes (typically 50 to 100 students per lecture) while having the chance to build friendships with peers from all over the world. Beyond academics, you can get involved in clubs, societies, sports, and social events—all part of our vibrant campus life. Join the Ridgebacks!

## Any comments about the quality of ILSC University Pathway students at Ontario Tech University?

Students who successfully complete ILSC Advanced Level 2 gain direct entry into our undergraduate and course-based master’s programs that require an IELTS 6.5.

Did you know? You can apply before completing your English course and receive a conditional offer upon finishing your ILSC program! Our mission is to support you every step of the way, so you can confidently achieve your academic and career goals.

## What kind of support does Ontario Tech University offer international students?

Ontario Tech is committed to ensuring that international students feel supported from application to graduation—and beyond.

With two campus locations in Oshawa, Ontario (North and Downtown), students have access to the [Office of Student Life, which offers:](https://studentlife.ontariotechu.ca/index.php)

✔ Academic & career support

✔ Health & wellness services

✔ Equity & inclusion resources

✔ Community engagement opportunities

✔ Accessibility services

Whatever your needs, we’re here to help you thrive!

## Is there anything else you would like to add?

Ontario Tech is not only one of Canada’s most innovative universities but also one of the best for career outcomes—85% of our graduates are employed within six months of graduation!

Students benefit from a technology-enriched learning environment, hands-on internships, research opportunities, and a dynamic student experience.

Got questions? Visit the [Connect With Us Hub](https://ontariotechu.ca/future-students/undergraduate/campus-tours-and-events/index.php) to chat with our recruitment team. We’d love to hear from you!

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If you wish to study at Ontario Tech University but need to improve your English to meet the language entry requirements, check out our [University Pathway Program](https://www.ilsc.com/language-schools/programs/university-pathway/canada) in Canada. Our Pathway Program offers you conditional admission to our partner institutions and equips you with the English language skills you need to succeed in your higher education journey.

 This article was originally published on the [ILSC Language Schools Blog](https://www.ilsc.com/language-schools/blog). 

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