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COVID-19 and Continuing Education

Mount Royal University has adopted a vaccination verification and rapid test program. If you are a student or instructor involved in the Faculty of Continuing Education*, the impacts of the provincial government restrictions and requirements may differ from those that apply to degree-granting programming. Visit mru.ca/CECOVID-19 for information.

Find information for Conservatory students, parents/guardians of students and instructors on this page.

Visit mru.ca/COVID19 for the latest information from the University, including vaccine verification requirements of students, staff and visitors coming to campus. 

*excluding Massage Therapy, Funeral Service, Personal Fitness Trainer and the Transitional Vocational Program. 

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Visit our listing of online courses starting soon for a sample of courses starting in the coming days and weeks. The listing is updated regularly, so check back often. Visit our learning formats page to see which online course delivery option works best for your professional development needs.

Questions? We have answers 

We love sharing what our courses, diplomas and certificates can do for you and your career. Attend one of our free virtual information sessions to learn in-depth information, speak with program staff and instructors, and more. Here are some of our upcoming online sessions:

Leading Through COVID-19 and Beyond supports business owners, managers

The Faculty of Continuing Education at Mount Royal University recently presented an online panel discussion on the economic, legal and people impacts of managing small- and medium-sized businesses in Alberta during COVID-19 and beyond.  Panelists included  Todd Hirsch, vice president and chief economist, ATB Financial; Steve Eichler, partner and executive committee member, Field Law; and Steven Armstrong, author, speaker and leadership expert. 

Watch the event

Continuing Education in the news

• Calgary program to upskill oil workers for tech jobs to expand (May 2021)
• Indigenous entrepreneurs among those offered workshops through Mount Royal University  (March 2021)
• Indigenous entrepreneurs offered workshops through MRU (March 2021)
• No-cost workshops for diverse entrepreneurs at MRU (March 2021)