Designing Adult Learning for the Digital Age - Undergraduate Diploma

Our diploma in Designing Adult Learning for the Digital Age is a fully online, six-course program designed to meet the growing professional development needs in service, corporate, government, non-governmental organizations and educational sectors.

Program description

This diploma fosters the development of educational leaders with a specialized knowledge and competency base in adult education, focusing on digital technologies for learning.

Our unique online format uses virtual classrooms to maximize interaction, collaboration and community building. You may pursue this program on a part-time or full-time basis. This program emphasizes real-world inquiry and problem-based learning to provide you with the best opportunities to develop job-ready skills in training and instruction using digital technology in adult education fields.

Outcomes

As a graduate of this program, you will learn:

• Digital-age skills such as collaboration, leadership, online facilitation, professional and ethical behaviour, time management and virtual teamwork.
• Critical, creative and problem-based thinking.
• How to design and facilitate adult learning.
• Social advocacy in digital media environments.
• Technical practices and digital learning strategies.

All applicants to full-time undergraduate programs should apply in one of two ways; choose only one.

Option one:

The OUAC online application system allows you to apply to multiple Ontario universities or programs with one application. Here are the steps to follow:

1. Apply online using the OUAC website using the 105 application.
2. Be sure to apply by the application deadline for the program to which you want to be admitted—you can choose up to three programs.
3. Once the university receives your application from the OUAC, we will send you information regarding the next steps in the admissions process.

Option two:

If you are only applying to Ontario Tech, apply internally at ontariotechu.ca/internationalapplication. You can apply to three programs for a $100 application fee.

Note:If you're a student with a disability and want to be considered for admission on the basis of disability, please visit our special considerations page.

Applicants submitting international academic documents

Post-secondary credentials gained outside Canada may be subject to a request to be authenticated by World Education Services (WES).