Yukon University, located in Whitehorse, is the first and only university in Northern Canada, having transitioned from Yukon College to university status in 2020. It serves as a vital hub for post-secondary education in the territory, offering a wide range of programs including certificates, diplomas, trades training, adult basic education, and bachelor’s degrees. The university’s main campus, Ayamdigut, is complemented by 13 community campuses across the Yukon, ensuring education is accessible even in remote regions. YukonU places strong emphasis on Indigenous knowledge, reconciliation, and land-based learning, while also leading research in areas such as climate change, northern science, and sustainable resource development. International students are welcomed into a supportive environment with small class sizes, PGWP-eligible programs, and a strong sense of community. To gain admission, they must meet English proficiency requirements such as IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0) or equivalent scores in TOEFL or Duolingo. With its unique northern setting, personalized learning environment, and focus on Indigenous and Arctic issues, Yukon University offers a distinctive academic experience in Canada.
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Bachelor of Accounting and Finance
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