Online Associate of Arts

Yorkville University’s Associate of Arts degree offers a flexible, online and on-campus pathway to academic and career success. Delivered online and at the Vancouver campus, this two-year program is designed to be equivalent to the first two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree. Graduates are well-positioned to transfer directly into the third year of bachelor’s programs at leading universities across British Columbia. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills through a broad selection of courses in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. With a focus on both personal and professional growth, students are equipped to thrive in academic environments and pursue diverse career opportunities. Developed by experienced faculty and instructional design experts, the program fosters analytical and collaborative skills essential for lifelong learning and success in a rapidly evolving world.

Admission Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency in English sufficient for post-secondary study.

What You’ll Learn

• Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills applicable to real-world challenges.
• Gain a strong foundation in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
• Enhance communication and collaboration abilities in both individual and group settings.
• Build a solid academic foundation to smoothly transition into bachelor’s degree programs.
• Strengthen personal growth and career readiness through versatile coursework.
• Learn to analyze, synthesize, and apply knowledge in diverse contexts and settings.