The course introduces students to the landscape, peoples and issues of the circumpolar region. For a course outline, see http://tinyurl.com/3dt7nf5. BCS100 is the core course of UArctic’s Circumpolar Studies program - http://tinyurl.com/69lym5v

THIS PROGRAM STARTS IN JANUARY 2011 AND TIME IS RUNNING OUT! AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT AND REGISTER TODAY!

If you've ever wondered what it's like to go to university, the best way to find out is to try it and experience it for yourself. Nunavut Arctic College is offering this on-line course to Nunavummiut for free. The credits you earn are real. Register today and take the first step towards earning your degree, here at home, in Nunavut.

When: January 30 to April 20, 2026

Where: On-line from any community in Nunavut!

Cost: Free!

How: Students access an on-line classroom. You download readings, interact with the instructor and other students, and submit assignments. Study sessions will be organized in Iqaluit, and can be organized in other communities (and in Inuktitut) on request. NAC offers tutoring support as well.

Time: 8 hours per week should be set aside.

Admission: The only requirement is sufficient English skills to comprehend readings and to participate fully in the course - including writing essays.

Registration form available on-line at http://tinyurl.com/67fpoqo.

Credits: 3 university credits awarded upon successful completion.

If you’ve considered trying a university-level course, or want to learn more about the Arctic, this course is a great way to start!

For further information, or to register, contact:

Jack Hicks,
Coordinator of University Studies
Nunavut Research Institute, Building 959-A, Iqaluit
867-979-7298 / This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

You can also visit your local Adult Educator, Nunavut Arctic College Campus or Community Learning Centre for more information, or to get copies of the application form.