The AU Faculty of Science and Technology
Transforming lives and communities through innovation, connection, and relevance
In the Faculty of Science and Technology (FST) we offer innovative, accessible online learning in architecture, computing, and science.
We strive for excellence in research and collaborate with universities, industries, and other organizations nationally and internationally. We also promote awareness in the larger community through outreach, open access initiatives, and community-building.
Message from the dean
Welcome to the Faculty of Science and Technology! We are committed to fostering a meaningful learning experience for our students by providing excellence in teaching, research, and scholarly activities.
Read the dean's complete messageCommunity initiatives
Education in science and technology is a priority for the Faculty of Science and Technology both within and outside of our programs. Our Global Lecture Series, Science Outreach-Athabasca, and the Learning Café provide accessible educational opportunities across the Athabasca University community and internationally.
Learn more about our community initiativesProfessional development
We offer professional and personal development opportunities for our faculty, staff, and students. Connect with fellow learners and participate in vital research initiatives.
Find out about our professional developmentWhat it's like to study in the Faculty of Science and Technology
Student life at AU is about being connected, supported, and making the most of your distance education. Our flexible scheduling and formats give you control over your studies, so whether you’re pursuing science, architecture, or computing, you have time for your life.
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