Optimization algorithms are often used to solve complex problems across many diverse domains. While existing algorithms can be effective, they can struggle with problems that have complex fitness ...

March 2, 2026 – Registration for convocation opens. Eligible graduates will receive an email with a link to the online form, and registration links are added to the convocation website. April 30, 2026 ...

Self-funded student: register by the 10th of the month, start on the 1st of the next. Funded student: please check the next enrolment deadline and course start date. For students who have declared ...

If you are a graduate student and are looking for forms specific to your program, you can find them in the applicable program regulations in the Graduate Calendar.

Transforming Lives: Learners of AU is an ongoing series where real students and alumni share how flexible online learning at Athabasca University (AU) made a difference in their lives and communities.

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.

Artificial intelligence gets a bad rap for perpetuating bias. Here’s how education innovation is using it to change behaviours Khiya McElwain (Bachelor of Commerce ’22) woke up before dawn hungry for ...

Learners Like No Other is a new series where real students and alumni share how online learning at AU is like no other university experience. Submit your story. Michelina Hamilton Bachelor of Arts, ...

What sets Athabasca University (AU) apart is the unparalleled flexibility that we offer our students. You can pursue your educational goals online, on your own time, right from where you are. You aren ...

AI researcher Dr. Stella George’s focus is how policy can promote responsible AI, and ways to educate and empower the public Dr. Stella George spends a lot of time thinking about AI as part of her ...

Hats off to all 1,995 graduates in Athabasca University’s Class of 2025! The Class of 2025 is a special group of grads who each chose AU and flexible online learning so they could realize their ...

On April 1, I assumed the role of acting Associate Vice-President, Research. I had recently joined AU as the inaugural director of research and innovation, and I am pleased to offer my experience and ...