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This program recognizes the growing importance and the current trends in formal and informal lifelong learning as professional development needs to expand across academic, corporate, non-profit and volunteer sectors.

Digital Technologies is a specialization within the Educational Studies program. This specialization emphasizes real-world inquiry/problem-based learning, providing the best opportunities to develop job-ready skills in training and instruction using digital technologies.

Individuals interested in this specialization will apply directly to Digital Technologies through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) using application code DEK.

If you're interested in applying to the comprehensive Educational Studies program, apply via OUAC code DST.

This program can be taken through fully online courses, designed to allow access from a wide range of mobile devices, or through a combination of online Educational Studies courses and in-person electives. Courses make use of video-based lectures, mobile-enabled video conferencing tutorials and a wide array of social media tools, providing a rich and collaborative learning environment.

Note: This program does not qualify a graduate for membership in the Ontario College of Teachers or to teach in Ontario’s elementary and secondary school systems. It does not provide certification for any early childhood education programs. This program is designed to lead solely to a BA in Educational Studies degree.