University Diploma in Arts at Athabasca University

Achieve success as an independent learner in a variety of disciplines by learning how to think critically, write clearly, and speak persuasively with Athabasca University’s online University Diploma in Arts.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Duration: As little as 2 years of full-time study  |  Study mode: online  |  Intake: Monthly; enrol any time  |  Location: Athabasca, Alberta, Canada

What you will study

In Athabasca University's University Diploma in Arts program, you'll delve into a balanced curriculum featuring courses in both the humanities and social sciences. To fulfill the program's 60-credit requirement, you'll engage in senior-level courses and meet a residency requirement, ensuring a well-rounded and comprehensive educational experience.

Career pathways

With Athabasca University's online University Diploma in Arts under your belt, you'll be well-prepared for careers in various fields such as journalism, public relations, social services, and administration. This diploma can also serve as a stepping stone for further academic pursuits, enhancing your qualifications for roles that require more specialized knowledge in the humanities and social sciences.

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