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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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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Indigenous Governance
Effect real change, in the North and beyond.
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Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Supporting your business from concept to commercialization.
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Culinary Arts
Practical, hands-on food services training.
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Health, Education & Human Services
Provide vital care for healthy communities.
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Social Sciences & Humanities
Build a strong foundation for your future.
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Business & Leadership
Build, lead and support prosperous communities.
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Continuing Studies
Lifelong learning for all ages.
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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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Lifelong learning for all ages

In-class and online courses designed to take your career to the next level.

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

Download the Fall 2025 Continuing Studies course guide

YukonU Creative

Celebrating creativity and inclusion on campus, and across the Yukon.

Join writer, storyteller and performer Ivan Coyote in an exploration of creativity through their writing, consultations and events.

Find out more

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Coming events
Tuesday, November 25
12:00pm
YukonU Gym

Free and available to YukonU students and employees only. All skill levels are welcome and encouraged to participate!

Don't forget to bring your indoor shoes, a change of clothes, and a water bottle!

Tuesday, November 25
12:00pm
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Join us for weekly choir rehearsals in the brand new YukonU Choir. Esteemed singer-songwriter and skilled choir director Erica Dee Mah will lead us to harmony.

Wednesday, November 26
12:00pm
YukonU Gym

Free and available to YukonU students and employees only. All skill levels are welcome and encouraged to participate!

Don't forget to bring your indoor shoes, a change of clothes, and a water bottle!

Wed, Nov 26, 5:00 pm
Wed, Nov 26, 7:00 pm
Thu, Nov 27, 12:00 pm
Thu, Nov 27, 12:00 pm
Thu, Nov 27, 5:00 pm
News

Whitehorse, Yukon — The Whitehorse 2026 Arctic Winter Games Host Society is proud to announce a new partnership with Yukon University, officially celebrated today during the much-anticipated Student vs. Teachers Futsal Game on the Whitehorse Ayamdigut campus.

This partnership brings together two organizations dedicated to supporting northern youth, honouring cultural diversity, and strengthening community connections as Whitehorse prepares to welcome athletes, coaches, cultural participants, and supporters from across the circumpolar North in 2026.

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Events

View a full list of YukonU activities across our 13 campuses.