Athabasca University

Athabasca University (AU) is a Canadian public research university that primarily operates through online distance education. Founded in 1970, it is one of four comprehensive academic and research universities in Alberta, and was the first Canadian university to specialize in distance education.

Athabasca University
Other name
AU
MottoLearning for Life
TypePublic university specializing in online distance education
Established1970
PresidentAlex Clark
Students40,630
Undergraduates35,520
Postgraduates5,110
Location, ,
CampusOnline, rural and urban
Faculty & Staff1,233
ColoursBlue and orange   
AffiliationsACU, CVU, MSCHE, UArctic, Universities Canada
Websitewww.athabascau.ca
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