Oshawa Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==Education== Public education in Oshawa is provided by the [[Durham District School Board]]. As of June 2015, there were 28 elementary schools and six secondary schools.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Oshawa School Locations |url=http://ddsb.ca/Schools/Documents/oshawa_school_locations.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150317082459/http://ddsb.ca/Schools/Documents/oshawa_school_locations.pdf |archive-date=17 March 2015 |access-date=24 November 2018 |publisher=[[Durham District School Board]] |df=dmy-all}}</ref> The [[Durham Catholic District School Board]], which has its headquarters in Oshawa, oversees public Catholic education in Durham Region. There are 11 Catholic elementary schools and two secondary schools. The [[Conseil scolaire Viamonde]] operates one French public elementary school, while the [[Conseil scolaire de district catholique Centre-Sud]] runs one publicly funded French-language Catholic elementary school. Private schools include Durham Elementary School, Immanuel Christian School, [[Kingsway College]] and College Park Elementary School. Oshawa is home to 22,000 full-time students studying at three post-secondary institutions Durham College, Trent University Durham and [[University of Ontario Institute of Technology]] (UOIT). Oshawa is a Community Teaching Site for Queen's University School of Medicine at Lakeridge Health. The main campus of [[Durham College]] is located in the city. The college has grown and expanded since it opened in 1967 and now offers more than 140 full-time programs.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.macleans.ca/schools/durham-college/|title=Durham College: Tuition and Profile}}</ref> The [[University of Ontario Institute of Technology]] (UOIT) opened in 2003. Given the city's industrial heritage, the university's courses emphasize technology, manufacturing and engineering themes. UOIT has ten buildings at two stand-alone campus locations (north Oshawa and Downtown Oshawa) and houses more than 70 specialized research laboratories and research facilities. It is the only university in Canada to offer a degree program in Automotive Engineering.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Automotive Engineering |url=https://ontariotechu.ca/programs/engineering-and-applied-science/automotive-engineering-automotive-engineering-and-management.php |access-date=2019-11-21 |website=ontariotechu.ca |language=en}}</ref> [[Trent University#Trent University Durham|Trent University Durham]] has a long history in Oshawa. In 2010, the university opened a stand-alone campus in Oshawa (beside the Oshawa Civic Recreation Complex). {{Further|Dr. F. J. Donevan Collegiate Institute}} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page