<p class="ql-align-justify">Yukon University is a flexible, post-secondary institution grounded in research and education relevant to the North. They prioritize the uniqueness of the North as a driving factor in all that they do to preserve, thrive and grow the Yukon, together.​ With tailored learning opportunities and programs, their thirteen campuses play a critical role in delivering education throughout the Yukon. They invite students from across Canada and the world to come study with them and learn more about Canada’s north.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify">The Yukon is revered for its wild, mountainous grandeur and beauty.&nbsp;It has long enticed visitors with outstanding recreational opportunities such as dog sledding, hiking, watching northern lights and canoeing world-famous rivers, as well as an impressive First Nations and gold rush history. But the reputation is expanding. With Yukon University at the hub, the territory has entered the world stage as a leader in northern research and innovation.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Why Yukon University</strong></p><ul><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Affordable</u>: Tuition fees are low. Yukon U offers a lower tuition than most other institutions.&nbsp;</li><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Academics</u>: Some of the best&nbsp;instructors in Canada choose to work at Yukon University.&nbsp;An incredible 98% of graduates say they would recommend Yukon U as a place to study. Yukon University has credit transfer agreements with many colleges and universities in Canada and Alaska.&nbsp;Yukon U offers a broad range of programs, including intermediate and advanced ESL, one-year certificate programs, two-year diplomas, high school upgrading and four-year degrees.&nbsp;They also provide specializations in Business, Culinary Arts (cooking), Early Childhood Development and Renewable Resources Management.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Campus Life</u>: The friendly, small city of Whitehorse and the world-famous Yukon Territory are known for their stunning beauty, wildlife, First Nations culture and arts, as well as a remarkable Canadian gold-rush history.&nbsp;Plus there are the incredible Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)!</li><li class="ql-align-justify"><u>Facilities</u>: Beautiful and spacious campus and residence facilities; Healthy choice cafeteria; Several computer labs (and no line ups!); Up-to date laboratories; Student lounge; Large gymnasium, weight room; Close to forest trails for running, mountain biking or cross-country skiing</li></ul><p><br></p>