Programs
Admission
Scenario
On Campus
Feeling Lucky
100

What faculty does Physics belong to?

Science

100

What program is not available to international applicants?

Medical Laboratory Science 

100

A student asks you if they can get an entrance scholarship with a 83.9% average - what do you tell them? 

Unfortunately our entrance scholarships begin at the 85% range. You are extremely close to achieving an 85%, perhaps you can speak to some of your teachers about upgrading in class so that you can meet the requirements! 

(Always provide encouragement if you can, and never just say no)

100

How many intramural sports do we offer?

NINE! 

100

Name two countries you can go to for a study abroad program

Norway, Sweden, Finland, UK, Ireland, Netherlands,Germany, Austria, Italy, Turkey, Portugal, India, China, South Korea, Singapore, Australia, Argentina 

200

What are the 6 Engineering programs we offer in the faculty of Engineering and Applied Science?

Automotive, Electrical, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Mechatronics and Software. 

200

Minimum average you need to be considered for Nursing? 

80% - (85% to be competitive)

200

A parent comes to your booth without their child, and they ask you what programs their student can take if they are interested in Computers/Tech/IT/Gaming - what programs do we offer that would align with those interests? 

Computer Science, Technology Management (IT/Commerce), Software Engineering, Game Development and Entrepreneurship 

200

How many beds are in South Village?

706

200

What is a Ridgeback, What is our Mascots name, and what colour is he now?

A South African hunting dog, and his name is Hunter and he is blue! 

300

What are the 4 majors in Biological Science

Environmental Biology, Environmental Toxicology, Life Science, and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology. 

300

True or False - Your IEP in high school automatically transfers over into University 

False. You would need to reach out to SAS to create an accommodation plan that meets your needs while maintaining the integrity of the degree program 

300

You are speaking to a mature student and they ask you about their application, what applicant type are they? 

105 Applicant 

300

How many buildings does Ontario Tech have?

22 total 

16 at North Campus

6 at Downtown Campus

300

What program is 1 of 2 accredited in Canada?

Forensic Science

400

What program requires our applicants to complete the CASPer test and why is the test relative to the particular program?

Nursing. It is a tool used to indicate an applicants potential bedside manner. 

400

What amount and percentage is needed for our awards of recognition for your top six 4U/4M Courses?

$1000 - 85-89.9

$2000 - 90-94.9

$4000 - 95+

400

A student failed ENG4U and re-took the course over the summer and got an 85%, can they get into our Commerce program?

Yes, they are just not eligible for entrance scholarships.
400

What are the two special considerations for admissions? (for application assessment)

Indigenous Admissions Policy

Equity Admissions Policy

400

How many graduate programs do we offer?

19

500

What two Degree Programs require the following prerequisites; ENG4U and one of MHF4U, MDM4U, MCV4U

Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Information Technology (IT) 

500

What does OUAC stand for? and how much does it cost for your first three programs, and how much is each additional program? 

Ontario Universities Application Centre

$150

$50 


500

A student expresses their concerns to you about coming to university, they are afraid they may not pass. What supports can you tell them about to help them feel more confident in their ability to succeed at Ontario Tech? 

1. Peer mentoring programs

2. Orientation events and peer leader support

3. Academic Advisors 

4. Workshops for certain course development (Calculus, writing etc)

5. Mental Health Services

6. Student Accessibility Services (Should they require an accommodation plan)

500

How many clinical hours do our Nursing students get?

1200

500

What are the 4 experiential learning opportunities associated with Brilliant Catalyst?

Brilliant Start

Brilliant Incubator

Brilliant Idea

Brilliant Solutions