Together we thrive. We provide a place for every person, every path, and every bit of potential. Start your journey by exploring our areas of study.

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Health, Education & Human Services

Provide vital care for healthy communities.

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Business & Leadership

Build, lead and support prosperous communities.

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Culinary Arts

Practical, hands-on food services training.

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Liberal Arts

Build a strong foundation for your future.

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Academic and Skill Development

Your first step to education and employment.

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Trades & Apprenticeships

Build your future.

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Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Supporting your business from concept to commercialization.

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Continuing Studies

Lifelong learning for all ages.

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Indigenous Governance

Effect real change, in the North and beyond.

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Northern Mining Innovation

Flexible, hands-on skills training for in-demand careers.

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Science

Feed your curiosity. Explore earth, life and physical sciences.

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Sixty years strong
and growing.

YukonU celebrates sixty years of education and training in 2023/24.

Learn more and enter the 60th anniversary contest

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New world. New skills.

Live, learn and work in changing times.

Through our network of community campuses, institutes and centres, courses and certifications, YukonU can help advance your career objectives.

Download the Fall 2023 Continuing Studies course guide

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Indigenous arts students take their journey of healing to Northern Europe 
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Yukon University launches contest to celebrate 60th anniversary - sixty years strong and growing
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YukonU welcomes Dr. Rebecca Major as NVD Research Chair in Northern Governance
Rich Thompson NVD Board Chair welcomes Dr. Rebecca Major as the first Research Chair in Northern Governance at YukonU along with Pres. Lesley Brown.
Statement on the findings on the former Chooutla Indian Residential School
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Joint statement on Truth and Reconciliation Week
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Mastercard Foundation expands partnership with Yukon University
L to R: Fellow Jared Dulac (Kamära), KFN, Fellow Jessi-John Whalen, KDFN, Regional Chief Kluane Ademek (Aagé), KFN, Steering Committee Member Emily McDougall, KDFN
YukonU welcomes Aisha Montgomery as Associate Vice-President, University Relations
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YukonU welcomes Dr. Fiona Schmiegelow as Dean, Applied Science and Management
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YukonU research activity mapped across northern Canada
Map highlights research projects across Canada
COVID-19 impacts on Yukon healthcare workers 
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