Bachelor Of Information Technology (Honours) - Technology Management (DTM) at Ontario Tech University - Program overview

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Program overview

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Program overview

Learn the ins and outs of the worlds of both business and IT, ensuring you'll be a major asset to employers as you pursue your Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Technology Management. This program is designed to develop your skills in data analytics, information systems, change management, and data security. It aligns with the university’s mandate and the Faculty of Business and Information Technology’s priority to remain market-relevant. The focus on informatics integrates with ongoing research and responds to the growing demand for professionals with domain-specific knowledge and ICT-related skills. Graduates will also qualify for the Certified Business Technology Manager (CBTM) designation from the Canadian Coalition for Tomorrow's ICT Skills (CCICT) upon gaining sufficient work experience.

Program structure

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Technology Management is structured to provide a comprehensive education over a four-year period. The program is delivered in-class at Ontario Tech University, North Oshawa, and is designed for full-time students. Key features of the program structure include:

Program Length: Four years
Experiential Learning: Includes a Capstone project and internship opportunities
Delivery Method: In-class instruction
Start Dates: September intake

This program is tailored to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in the evolving fields of business and technology.

Featured Experiences

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Technology Management offers several unique features to enhance the learning experience:

Capstone Project: A hands-on project that allows students to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios.
Internship Opportunities: Students can gain practical experience through internships with various companies.
Experiential Learning Approach: Focuses on developing both technical and business skills, along with essential employability skills such as teamwork, time management, and adaptability.
Industry Connections: Collaborations with over 350 companies providing paid internships and Capstone opportunities.
Support for Women in STEM: $5000 scholarships available for eligible female students in STEM-focused degrees.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Technology Management can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Business Analytics Consultant: Analyzes data to help businesses make informed decisions and improve performance.
Business Intelligence Officer: Utilizes data analysis tools to provide insights that drive business strategies.
Information Systems Analyst: Evaluates and improves IT systems to meet business needs.
Digital Transformation Lead: Guides organizations through the process of adopting digital technologies.
Information Security Analyst: Protects an organization’s computer systems and networks from security breaches.
Interactive Media Developer: Creates engaging digital content and applications for various platforms.
Technical Writer: Produces documentation and guides for technical products and services.
Industry IT Specialist: Provides technical support and expertise in IT-related projects.
Graduate Studies: Opportunities for further education in Computers & Technology.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Program overview

Academic Requirements

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) - Technology Management program has specific academic requirements for prospective students. While the minimum GPA is not explicitly mentioned, it is essential for applicants to meet the general admission standards set by the university.

For international students, particularly those from Vietnam and other Asian countries, the following requirements must be met:

Completion of the Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma – Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học.
Submission of both the academic transcript indicating all subjects taken and grades achieved, along with an official copy of the diploma or graduation certificate.
If documents are issued in a language other than English, notarized literal English translations must be provided.

Additionally, transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases. It is advisable for applicants to contact LOA Portal's advisors for any clarification and support regarding the application process and requirements.

For students from other countries, it is crucial to check the specific requirements based on their educational background and curriculum. If you have any questions or need assistance, please reach out to LOA Portal's advisors who are ready to help you navigate through the application process.

Language Requirements

If you are from a country where English is not the first language of instruction, you must demonstrate English proficiency to be eligible for admission. You can demonstrate proficiency with one of the following:

Formal full-time study in English

Successfully completing at least three years of formal, full-time study (no less than three academic level courses per semester) at a secondary or post-secondary institution where the language of instruction and examination is English. The minimum three-year requirement does not include time enrolled in an English as a Second Language program or an unapproved English for Academic Purposes program.

English test

Ontario Tech will accept the following English tests with the minimum scores listed. Please note that the test date must be within two years of the desired start date and results must be sent to Ontario Tech Admissions directly from the provider unless they can be verified online.

Cambridge English - Advanced: Minimum score of 180 with no band lower than 170.
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL): Minimum score of 70 with no sub-score below 60.
Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 120 (Education and Nursing programs require a total score of 130).
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): IELTS Academic score of 6.5 with no sub-score less than 6.0 (Education and Nursing programs require an overall score of 7.0).
Oxford ELLT (Digital or Global): Minimum score of 7 (Education and Nursing programs require a score of 8).
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Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Minimum score of 58.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): The university's TOEFL code is 7178. We accept the Internet-based test (iBT) with the following minimum score requirements. The iBT Home Edition and Paper-delivered test may also be accepted on a case-by-case basis.
- Tests written before January 21, 2026: Total score of 83 (Education and Nursing programs require a total score of 87) with minimum Listening: 20; Reading: 20; Speaking: 19; and Writing: 20 section scores.
- Tests written after January 21, 2026: Overall 4.5 with no section score below 4.0.

Additional options

Applicants who are following the IB curriculum can satisfy their English language proficiency (ELP) requirements by presenting an IB certificate or diploma with a minimum grade of 4 in IB English A.
Enrolling in an EAP program with one of our partner institutions.

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

Not meeting the minimum language requirements?

You may still be able to apply!