Partnership services and resources

Partner with Athabasca University

As Canada’s leading open and online research university, Athabasca University is committed to collaborative and co-created research solutions. Through partnerships with community groups, industry, and other academic partners, we ask and answer complex questions, so research insights and ideas have transformative impact in society.

Our Research Office team includes support for prospecting research partnerships, exploring joint opportunities, and advising agreements.

We provide partnership brokering services to help address partner identified needs and co-create solutions that integrate and extend from our researcher expertise.

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Who can collaborate?

The possibilities are endless when it comes to research partnerships at AU. Whether you’re from a community organization or from the not-for-profit, for-profit industry, healthcare, government, or education sectors, we will work to minimize barriers to your project.

As our partner, you will have access to our resources and Research Office team. Together, we can develop innovative ideas, advance technologies, and solve mutually identified problems.

Looking to pursue a research partnership? Reach out to our team to explore possibilities and learn more about current opportunities.