📖 Introduction

Athabasca University is Canada's Open University. Because we're online, open, and flexible, students can pursue learning regardless of location, life circumstances, academic history, or age. Athabasca University is a leading Canadian distance education institution renowned for its flexible and accessible learning programs. Established in 1970, it has become a pioneer in online and distance education, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. As Canada's Open University, Athabasca University provides learners with the opportunity to study at their own pace and from any location, making education accessible to a diverse range of students. The university's innovative online platform, coupled with its dedicated faculty and staff, ensures a high-quality learning experience. Athabasca University is committed to empowering learners, regardless of their background or circumstances, to achieve their educational goals and pursue lifelong learning.

🏫 About Athabasca University

Athabasca University is a leading Canadian institution specializing in online and distance education, empowering learners to pursue higher education regardless of their location or schedule. AU is Canada's Open University, meaning anyone at least 16 years old who wants to pursue a university education can do so. Established in 1970, it has pioneered flexible learning options and innovative technologies to provide accessible and quality education to students worldwide. With a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs spanning various disciplines, Athabasca University offers a flexible and personalized learning experience. The university's online platform, coupled with dedicated faculty and support services, fosters interactive and engaging learning environments. Athabasca University is committed to meeting the diverse needs of learners, promoting lifelong learning, and equipping graduates with the skills and knowledge to succeed in their chosen fields. Through its innovative approach to education, Athabasca University continues to be a catalyst for educational accessibility and advancement in Canada and beyond.

Programs

  • 1,980 CAD / Year
    Start Date: Aug 2024
  • 1,980 CAD / Year
    Start Date: Aug 2024
  • 1,980 CAD / Year
    Start Date: Aug 2024
  • 1,980 CAD / Year
    Start Date: Aug 2024
  • 1,980 CAD / Year
    Start Date: Aug 2024
  • 1,980 CAD/ Year
    Start Date: Jan 2025
  • 1,980 CAD/ Year
    Start Date: Jan 2025
  • 1,980 CAD/ Year
    Start Date: Sep 2025
  • 1,980 CAD/ Year
    Start Date: Sep 2025
  • 1,980 CAD/ Year
    Start Date: Sep 2025
  • 🏠 Accommodation

    You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

    You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

    How to book:

    • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
    • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it

    📬 Admissions Process

    3 Steps to Apply to a University

    Application step 1

    Application step 2

    Application step 3

    Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

    Required documents:

    • Passport
    • Graduation certificate
    • Passport size photo

    Preparing documents:

    You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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    Application process:

    Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

    The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

    Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

    After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

    The university may contact you directly for further questions.

    We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

    After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

    Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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    Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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