Open Acadia is Acadia University's initiative to offer flexible programming and learning opportunities to Acadia students and the greater community. Our programming goes beyond the scope of the conventional university experience to offer education to youths, seniors, and working professionals.
Formerly known as Continuing & Distance Education, we offer a diverse set of programs on-campus, off-campus, and online.
Open Acadia is Acadia University's initiative to offer flexible programming and learning opportunities to Acadia students and the greater community. Our programming goes beyond the scope of the conventional university experience to offer education to youths, seniors, and working professionals. Our programs are delivered in ways that match the preferences of our client groups, whether it be on-campus, off-campus, or online.
Education programs at Acadia are recognized by employers in Canada as setting a national standard. The School of Education offers programs leading to a Master of Education degree. Programs are designed to meet the needs of professionals working in the fields of counselling, student services, inclusive education, curriculum development, and administration.