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Hons in Biomechanics and Ergonomics

Ontario Tech University

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada•THE 2026 #801-1000

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At Ontario Tech University in Oshawa, Canada, Hons in Biomechanics and Ergonomics is offered as a honours degree in Mechanical Engineering programme. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 33,154 per year (CAD 6,102 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Honours Degree
Field: Mechanical Engineering
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 6,102 / year
International tuition: CAD 33,154 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: ontariotechu.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

Biomechanics and Ergonomics is a specialization within Ontario Tech University's Kinesiology program, leading to a four-year Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) delivered on-campus at the North Oshawa campus with a September start. The specialization focuses on the interaction between the human body and the physical environment, covering how to optimize human performance, reduce musculoskeletal injuries in the workplace, and support healthy return to work and sport. Students have access to the Kinesiology Teaching Laboratory and other health sciences facilities. Experiential-learning components include clinical placements, internships, practicum work and research study. Graduates are eligible to apply for the Associate Ergonomist designation and, with additional work experience, the Canadian Certified Professional Ergonomist designation, preparing them for careers in health care, sport, rehabilitation and workplace ergonomics.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Current Ontario secondary school students must complete the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with six 4U or 4M credits including English (ENG4U) with a minimum grade of 60 per cent, Biology (SBI4U) and one of Advanced Functions (MHF4U), Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U) or Mathematics of Data Management (MDM4U).

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Ontario Tech University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 2002
Students: 14,000
THE rank: #801-1000
Programs: 142
Location: Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Hons in Biomechanics and Ergonomics award?

Ontario Tech University awards a Honours Degree in the field of Mechanical Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does Hons in Biomechanics and Ergonomics take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Hons in Biomechanics and Ergonomics cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 33,154 per year (CAD 6,102 per year for local students).

Can Hons in Biomechanics and Ergonomics be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Ontario Tech University.

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