Graduate courses are advanced studies and generally require an undergraduate degree for admission. Athabasca University (AU) is a leading Canadian online university focused on the future of learning.

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AU Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) The Centre for Distance Education at Athabasca University and its partners are pleased to offer numerous freely accessible, high-quality massive open online courses (MOOCs) for students and the greater learning community. Athabasca University’s MBA and DBA are recognized for their quality education and exceptional graduates around the world. Graduate Health Studies and Nursing Course Offerings . The GDM can be taken as a stand-alone credential but it is not a lower level of study than the MBA for executives program; it is a portion of the MBA program and thus, the admission requirements are the same. Earn a master's degree, doctorate, graduate diploma or certificate online.

Athabasca University provides a wide range of online graduate courses, arts, business, counselling, distance education, health, science and technology.

The myAU Web Portal is the access entry point for all graduate and undergraduate courses and conferences using your AU login (the same one used to register for AU courses). Dear Athabasca University Graduate Students, As Canadians collectively respond to the challenges of the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, the well-being and success of graduate students is top of mind for Athabasca University and the Faculty of Graduate Studies. Ensure you include the appropriate Course Tuition fee as well as the Athabasca University Graduate Student Association (AUGSA) fee. Athabasca University may modify the list of available courses at any time. Many graduate courses can be taken by students not enrolled in a program on a space permitting basis, and can be applied towards degree requirements, should you choose to enrol in the program.

An Education Tailored to Your Needs. AU support services are available Mon to Fri from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (MST).It is now 09:54 am (MST).See important calendar dates To calculate your Graduate Admission GPA (the GPA AU will use for your entry into the program), please visit the Graduate Admission GPA page on the Faculty of Health Disciplines website.

AU offers a wide variety of flexible courses and programs to students all over the world. These elective courses may include: CNHS graduate courses, as listed in the above table of curriculum courses; other Athabasca University graduate level courses; or pre-approved graduate courses from other universities (refer to Letter of Permission to Complete a Course at Another University).

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