Ontario

OCAD University

Public institution · Ontario

UniversityPublicWork permit eligibleMaster's & PhDFounded 1876
OCAD University campus
Photo: John Vetterli from Toronto, Canada · CC BY-SA 2.0

About

The Ontario College of Art and Design University, branded as OCAD University or OCAD U (OH-kad), is a public art university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its main campus is located within Toronto's Grange Park and Entertainment District neighbourhoods. The university is co-educational and operates three academic faculties – the Faculty of Art, the Faculty of Arts and Science, and the Faculty of Design – which offer programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as certificate programs and continuing education courses. The university is one of four members of the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design located outside the United States.

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On the register

DLI number
O19332928222
Type
Public
Post-graduation work permit
Programmes eligible for a post-graduation work permit
Master's and doctoral degrees
Offered; no provincial attestation letter needed for these
Founded
1876

Designated learning institutions list, IRCC, 2 October 2026.

Campuses and locations

  • Ontario College of Art & Design UniversityToronto