Education & Training
Investing in your education can pay off in employment opportunities and a more fulfilling career.
The links below may help you find resources to pay for your training needs. You will also find links to a few regional education resources to help you explore your education options.
Funding Links
Student Financial Assistance – Government of Yukon
http://www.education.gov.yk.ca/student-funding.html
Skookum Jim Friendship Centre
http://skookumjim.com/programs/training-student-financial-services/
Yukon College – Awards Links
http://www.yukoncollege.yk.ca/future_students/awards
Training & Work – Government of Yukon
http://www.education.gov.yk.ca/training.html
Canada Student Loans, Grants and Scholarships
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/student-financial-aid.html
Scholarships and Other Options
http://www.education.gov.yk.ca/scholarships.html
The Yukon Foundation
http://www.yukonfoundation.com/index.htm
Community Training Funds – Regional
http://www.education.gov.yk.ca/regional-funds.html
Community Training Funds – Sector
http://www.education.gov.yk.ca/sector-funds.html
Yukon First Nation and non-Yukon Indigenous persons can also contact their governments to find out more about specific education, training opportunities, and funding.
Learning Links
Yukon College
http://www.yukoncollege.yk.ca
Klondike Institute of Art and Culture
http://kiac.ca/
BCIT – British Columbia Institute of Technology
http://www.bcit.ca/
Canadian Virtual University
http://www.cvu-uvc.ca/
Capilano University
http://www.capilanou.ca
Douglas College
http://www.douglascollege.ca/
NAIT – Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
http://www.nait.ca/
SAIT – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
http://www.sait.ca/
University of Alaska
http://www.alaska.edu
University of Alberta
http://www.ualberta.ca
University of British Columbia
http://www.ubc.ca
University of Northern British Columbia
http://www.unbc.ca/