Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) is based on a tested process and set of mechanisms for the recognition of learning that you have acquired from life experience, workplace or volunteer ...

Our transfer credit service allows you to find out how your previous education could be assessed as credit towards Athabasca University programs.

This project is seeking a temporary, part-time Research Assistant for an internally funded position at the TransLab. The TransLab is an inter-disciplinary research hub that supports the production and ...

We offer online and distance education courses in a wide range of subjects, and are committed to providing you the flexibility and support you need. AU online graduate programs give you the knowledge ...

Individualized study. Delivered via Brightspace. While the topic of sustainability has been around for some time, Dr. Gismondi is inviting students to partner with him and other students in advancing ...

Dr. Ali Dewan uses facial recognition technology to detect when students lose interest in their schoolwork, and get them back on track Online learning is a boon to students looking for flexibility and ...

As a health psychologist and researcher, Dr. Kharah Ross wants to know that she’s done her part to address major challenges like gender-based violence. Like most academics, much of that work involves ...

The OER Educator Community of Practice research project will examine how educators employed with organizations (e.g. Art Canada Institute, museums etc) create open educational resources for a K-12 ...

Dear Write Site is a series of blog posts on the AU news site. In each post, a writing specialist answers common questions from students and gives detailed examples and instructions.

As the newly appointed Canada Research Chair in Resurgent Methodologies for Indigenous Health, part of Dr. Lana Ray’s research explores how to revitalize Traditional Healing Systems to address the ...

Did you know that AU educates more nurse practitioners than anywhere in Canada? Three graduates share how they’re helping to improve access to primary care in Alberta with new independent practices.

Dr. F. Haider Alvi urges humility, understanding, to bridge the economic gap between Global North and Global South Humility, understanding, and equal partnerships between the Global North and Global ...