University Diploma - Northern Studies

Explore the North with a Northern Studies diploma at Yukon University! Tailor your learning experience and gain insights into the Circumpolar world. Apply now!

Program Description Take advantage of Yukon College’s northern expertise and unique location. This two-year Northern Studies diploma program provides a framework that is ideal for those interested in broadening or formalizing their knowledge of the North and the Circumpolar world and its social, political, historical and physical characteristics. Northern Studies is ideal for individuals, students or practitioners, who wish to expand and/or formalize their knowledge of the North and its social, political and physical features and issues. The program's flexibility -- with a limited number of required courses -- allows it to be self-directed and multidisciplinary. This makes it a fabulous opportunity for anyone wishing to pursue personal or professional interests in the North and the Circumpolar world, because it enables individually tailored study plans to suit specific needs.