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Indigenous Governance
Effect real change, in the North and beyond.
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Academic and Skill Development
Your first step to education and employment.
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Science
Feed your curiosity. Explore earth, life and physical sciences.
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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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Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Supporting your business from concept to commercialization.
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Social Sciences & Humanities
Build a strong foundation for your future.
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Continuing Studies
Lifelong learning for all ages.
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Northern Mining Innovation
Flexible, hands-on skills training for in-demand careers.
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Business & Leadership
Build, lead and support prosperous communities.
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Trades & Apprenticeships
Build your future.
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2026 Graduation Hoodies

Now in stock exclusively at the Campus Store.
Beat the graduation day rush and secure your size while supplies last.

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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 Winter 2026 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.

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YukonU welcomes Peter Johnston as AVP Strategic Initiatives

YukonU is pleased to announce that Peter Johnston has been appointed Associate Vice-President, Strategic Initiatives.

Johnston brings an extraordinary depth of leadership experience rooted in Yukon First Nations governance and advocacy. A member of the Teslin Tlingit Council and the Teslin Yanyedi clan, Johnston served as Chief of the Teslin Tlingit Council from 2009 to 2012, and over twelve years held senior roles within Teslin Tlingit Council government.

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Yukon University and Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in sign Memorandum of Agreement on education co-governance
Yukon University showcases northern expertise at the UArctic Congress
Strategy for Patient Oriented Research (YSPOR) funding extended to 2028

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