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Athabasca University

Building a distance university pathway

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Province or territoryAlberta
Language of instructionEnglish
Institution statuspublicly at a distance
Programs106
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Building a distance university pathway

Athabasca University focuses its offering on distance university learning.

To study with a flexible organization; deadlines and requirements remain specific to courses and the degree.

Athabasca University focuses its offer on online and distance education, with the goal of making studies compatible with different places of residence and responsibilities. It offers undergraduate pathways, graduate studies, individual courses and professional development. Applicants can explore transfer options and recognition of prior learning. The pacing, assessments and program requirements must be verified; this offering does not imply in-person classes at the administrative address.

Source reference : https://www.athabascau.ca/programs/index.html

Programs

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Source reference : https://www.athabascau.ca/programs/index.html

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Source reference : https://www.athabascau.ca/programs/index.html

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Source reference : https://athabascau.ca
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Athabasca University

Athabasca

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Athabasca University focuses its offer on online and distance education, with the goal of making studies compatible with different places of residence and responsibilities. It offers undergraduate pathways, graduate studies, individual courses and professional development. Applicants can explore transfer options and recognition of prior learning. The pacing, assessments and program requirements must be verified; this offering does not imply in-person classes at the administrative address.

Studies and pathways

Levels
Secondary · University
Languages of instruction
English
Public/private status
Public

Admissions

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Costs, accommodation and services

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Contact details

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Address according to the source
1 University Drive, Athabasca, Alberta, T9S 3A3
Phone
780-675-6100
Official website
athabascau.ca ↗Source reference : https://www.athabascau.ca/

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  • Source reference : https://www.athabascau.ca/programs/index.html
  • Source reference : https://www.athabascau.ca/programs/index.html
  • Source reference : https://www.athabascau.ca/applications-admissions/apply-au/international-students.html
  • Source reference : https://www.athabascau.ca/
  • Source reference : https://alis.alberta.ca/occinfo/schools-in-alberta/athabasca-university/015fb229-31c5-4a4e-a778-a12700c5474c/
  • Source reference : https://www.cicic.ca/872/search.canada?id=4030
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