About the Research Office

We provide services for students, faculty, staff, and researchers. Learn more and access relevant research software.

The Research Office embraces innovative open access research in 4 signature areas.

Athabasca University benefits from the expertise of many exceptional research chairs. They enhance our research and research training, along with attracting other talented researchers.

The university’s research institutes link researchers to provincial, national, and international researchers who are exploring similar subjects.

All researchers intending to conduct research in the field must submit a plan to the Research Centre. On this page, access the Field Research Planning Guide to plan a safe outing.

We’re committed to openness, accessibility, equity, diversity, and inclusivity and recognize these values are critical to producing innovative research.

Athabasca University receives federal funding to support faculty and staff research, including financial support from the Canada Research Chairs (CRC), Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF), and the Research Support Fund (RSF) programs.