Est. 1983
Over 40 Years of Experience
We Eat, Sleep, & Breathe Music
1100+
Graduates Worldwide
90%
Completion Rate*
100%
Job Placement Rate*
Rated the Best Audio School for Audio Engineering & Music Production.
Based on KPI survey results for graduation, student satisfaction and industry related employment.
Year after year, OIART has been rated the Best Audio School in Canada for Audio Engineering and Music Production. As you consider your options for learning audio recording and music production, we understand that you want to find a school that will provide you with the best education and prepare you for a successful career. Our Audio School offers a comprehensive program covering all aspects of Audio Engineering, Music Production, and Audio Recording.
Why Choose OIART?
An Inclusive, Supportive & Collaborative Space.
We go to great lengths to cultivate an environment that allows you to be free to express your creativity. You’ll be surrounded by like-minded people who share your passion for sound. You’ll develop life long friendships in addition to a professional network. Your future is sound!
✓ Industry Leading Instructors
✓ Post Grad Support & Guidance
✓ Small Class Sizes
✓ On Site Facilities
Eat, Sleep and Breathe Music and Sound
Music & Sound Engineering Career Paths
In an environment like this, you’ll be shocked at how much you can learn. We’ll help you uncover hidden talents, challenge, mentor and guide you on your path to becoming a respected audio professional. OIART is a unique music school and audio program like you’ve never experienced before. The program is 100% audio and technology all the time, and there are no filler or irrelevant courses.
Music Production
You love to play with different sounds,
mixing things up and introducing
a new layer or two.
Live Sound & Event Production
When you go to see a show or concert,
you're watching the engineers at the mixing console or the pros behind the scenes.
Audio for Visual Media
From Much Music video awards to
the Stanley cup or the Olympics,
OIART grads are there.
OIART is the #1 Audio Engineering School in Canada*
Comparing Student Employment & Completion Rates vs. Other Programs
For our students, music isn’t just an interest or a career aspiration, it’s a lifestyle. Our true small class sizes allow us to get to know you and care about who you are and what you want to accomplish.
89.9%
The Number of Students that Complete our Program.*
100%
OIART's Graduate Employment Rate in the Field of Study*
*Employment rate in field of study six months after graduation. All statements regarding program performance such as Top, Rated the Best and #1 are based on the latest KPI survey results comparing each campus's Music Production and Recording Arts Technology program. OIART: Audio Recording Technology. RAC: Sound & Music Recording. Harris Institute: Audio Production Program. Metalworks Institute: Audio Production & Engineering. Trebas: Audio Engineering and Production/DJ Arts. Fanshawe: Music Arts Industry.
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OIART warmly invites prospective students and their families to experience its state-of-the-art campus through both in-person and virtual tours. All tours aim to give a deep insight into the life at OIART, showcasing its cutting-edge technology, innovative spaces, and the vibrant community that defines it.
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Apply to OIART in 3 Easy Steps!
Applying to attend the Ontario Institute of Audio Recording Technology is easy. Once your application is completed with documents our staff will provide you with an update in 7-10 business days.
Step 1
Click the Apply Now button. If you need more information click here and we will reach out to you via email.
Step 2
Answer 8 simple questions about yourself to determine your suitability for acceptance into the OIART program.
Step 3
Submit supporting documents after we reach out. If you're in the process of collecting your document(s), you can email them later.
Listen to the OIART Alumni Success Playlist
The Music Production School That Has Shaped Countless Successful Careers.
The Ontario Institute of Audio Recording Technology invites you to tune into the Spotify alumni success playlist, where you can experience the diverse and impressive work of our graduates who are making waves in the industry.
Hear from our Graduates
OIART cultivates a close knit, like-minded student culture that provides a collaborative and creative environment like you’ve never experienced before.
The skills I learned at OIART are invaluable with the work I am doing now. The curriculum laid a stable foundation for me to build my career and troubleshoot any problem that comes my way...
The amount of post-graduate support offered by the school is, [...] unrivalled by any other school. I snagged this job as a direct result of the close-knit network between former graduates and OIART faculty...
...I’m so happy that I have been able use the lessons I learned to not only further my career and passion but also give back to some of the people and organizations that helped me along my journey...
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502 Newbold Street London, ON.
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*All statements regarding program performance such as Top, Rated the Best and #1 are based on the latest KPI survey results.
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