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Online Degrees for Canadian Students
Canadian universities and colleges offer a wide range of distance learning and online degree and certificate programs for students in Canada. Also listed are accredited universities that offer online degrees to Canadian students.
Our Featured Education Partners:DeVry Institute of Technology
If you're looking for a great way to begin your career or advance in the workplace, consider a career-oriented education from DeVry Institute of Technology. Earn your online bachelor's degree from an accredited university. Choose from:
- Computer Information Systems
- Business Administration
- Electronics Engineering Technology
DeVry University operates as DeVry Institute of Technology in Calgary. Program availability varies by location. DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org.
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Walden University
With over 30 years experience offering distance learning to professional adults, Walden University offers a wide range of bachelor, master's and doctorate degree programs in the following discipline areas:
- Psychology
- Education
- Health Services
- Human Services
- Public Health
- Nursing
- Applied Management & Decision Sciences
- Public Policy & Administration
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
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Baker College Online
Baker College Online is one of the largest accredited online colleges in America, and also one of the most affordable. Baker Online offers Canadian students the following degree programs online:
- Undergraduate Certificates
- Associate Degrees
- Bachelor Degrees
- MBA Programs
Baker College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.
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University Canada West
University Canada West believes in giving students options that create opportunities and lead to success. You can choose from accredited university training delivered online or through our campus programs, located in Victoria, British Columbia and Vancouver, British Columbia. Whether you enroll in the campus or online program, be assured that University Canada West is committed to your success.
- Bachelor of Arts in Culture, Heritage and Tourism
- Bachelor in Economics
- Bachelor in Geography
- Bachelor Media and Communication
- Bachelor of Commerce in Technology Management
- Bachelor of Commerce General Studies
- Degree Completion for Graduates with Business Diploma
- Accelerated MBA for University Business Graduates
- MBA for Non Business Graduates
Penn Foster College
Established in 1890, Penn Foster College is one of the oldest and largest distance learning institutions in the world. Students can study online, in print, or a combination of each—you decide which method best suits your learning style.
- Associate of Science - Civil Engineering Technology
- Associate of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology
- Associate of Science - Applied Computer Science
- Veterinary Technician Associate Degree
- Associate of Science - Hospitality Management
Penn Foster College is licensed by the Arizona State Board of Private Postsecondary Education and is authorized to award Associate of Science Degrees. Penn Foster is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) in Washington, D.C which is listed with the U.S. Department of Education
Penn Foster College offers affordable, all-inclusive pricing—among the lowest of all career schools—and 0% interest financing and customized payment plans.
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The University of Liverpool
A master's degree from the University of Liverpool can help you develop your career. Founded in 1881, the University of Liverpool is one of the most highly respected educational institutions in the UK and is known globally for its high quality education. These online degree programs allow you maximum flexibility and small classes with other professionals:
- School of Information Technology
- School of Law
- School of Management
- School of Medicine
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Meritus University
At Meritus University, our programs facilitate critical thinking, collaboration and leadership by integrating academic theory with best-practice applications. Led by qualified faculty with active professional careers of their own, courses are based on realistic problem solving and small, interactive classes. You benefit from accelerated time-to-completion and innovative learning that's relevant to the challenges you will face in the real world, in your chosen career.
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Athabasca University - Canada
Athabasca University is Canada's leading distance-education and online university: Canada's Open University. It currently serves in excess of 24,136 students per year. All Athabasca University courses and programs are available through distance or online education. Athabasca University offers programs in a wide range of study areas and at the following education levels:
- University Diploma Programs
- University Certificate Programs
- Undergraduate Degree Programs
- Graduate Diploma Programs
- Graduate Degree Programs
Athabasca University is a publicly funded institution of the Province of Alberta that reports to the government through the Minister of Learning. Through the Universities Act, the government authorizes Athabasca University Governing Council to grant degrees and govern its own affairs. In June 2002 the University was awarded candidacy status for US accreditation by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
Canadian Virtual University
Canadian Virtual University (CVU) is a partnership of Canadian universities offering 250 degrees, diplomas and certificates completely online and through distance education. Mix and match from a catalogue of 2000 courses, and save fees when you take courses from more than one partner university.
Canadian Virtual University offers over 250 programs including:
- English as a Second Language
- Environmental Health
- Folklore
- French
- Integrated Studies
- International Studies
- Maritime Studies
- Quebec
- Tourism Training
- Wildlife
Programs are open to residents of North America. All university partners are chartered under provincial legislation and are members of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada.
Royal Roads University (Canada)
Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC, Canada offers online graduate degrees and certificates in e-learning management for people working in education, communication, and business environments:
- Master of Arts in Distributed Learning
The MA in Distributed Learning prepares professionals to design, implement, evaluate, manage, and provide support to online learning and distance education systems in private and public sector organizations.
Online graduate certificates in distributed learning available include:
- DL Certificate in E-Learning Design Processes
- DL Certificate in the Business of E-Learning
- DL Certificate in Online Learning Facilitation
Royal Roads University is a member of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, the Association of Commonwealth Universities, and the Business Council of British Columbia.
University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia (Canada) offers the following graduate degrees online:
- Master of Educational Technology (MET)
- Post-graduate Certificate in Rehabilitation
A large selection of online credit courses also available.
British Columbia Open University
The British Columbia Open University (BCOU), a division of the Open Learning Agency, is a public university and a member institution of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. BCOU offers recognized distance learning courses and degree programs in:
- Arts and Science
- Business
- Health Science
- Technology
You can also choose from over 500 flexible distance education courses. Credit for your courses may also transfer to a program at another institution. Or, work toward a British Columbia Open University certificate, diploma or degree.
Lansbridge University, New Brunswick, Canada
Located in New Brunswick Canada, Lansbridge University offers the following online master's degree programs:
- Executive Master of Business Administration (eMBA)
- Master of Business Administration
- Executive Master of Business Administration / Master of Management (eMBA and MM)
Classes are open to students 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, from anywhere in the world via the Internet. No classroom sessions are involved, and most course materials are available entirely online. Lansbridge University is a Canadian degree granting university headquartered in the Province of New Brunswick.
