Nominations are open for Athabasca University’s 2025 Alumni Awards! AU’s alumni ambassadors are blazing trails in their respective fields, making their highest contribution to improve themselves and ...

Athabasca University has always been different—a disruptor among universities. From its founding and roots in distance learning in the 1970s to the present day as Canada’s Open University where access ...

Paced study. Delivered via Brightspace. As the introductory course to the Master of Health Studies (MHS) degree, MHST 601 offers a contemporary overview of health in Canada as a basis for your MHS ...

According to Statistics Canada, more than 50% of micro-businesses—those with less than 20 employees—fail due to marketing challenges. This fact was one of the inspirations for Athabasca University ...

Athabasca University is launching three new courses—including a free, massive online open course (MOOC)—to tackle anti-Indigenous racism in health care. The courses teach about the roots of racism and ...

Paced study. Delivered via Brightspace. Healthcare is a dynamic and changing environment that demands we are well appraised of the issues and trends that influence our beliefs and practice. In this ...

This course covers the theoretical and philosophical bases of qualitative inquiry and provides students with the basic skills needed to do qualitative research. Topics covered in the course include ...

Choosing a university is a big decision with very real stakes for your future. If you're reading this, chances are you're exploring your options with an eye toward universities that excel in flexible, ...

In-residence. Delivered via Brightspace. This is a 3-credit course designed for completion over an 8-week period, with week four being delivered in-residence. RVET 651 will become a 6-credit ...

This project will involve communicating with participants, creating research instruments and collecting and analyzing data. Qualified individuals are encouraged to submit their application by email to ...

One research assistant position is open to support a SSHRC-funded project examining experiences of the affordable housing sector in Nova Scotia. Conducting virtual interviews with people working in ...