Give your career a creative edge.
AUArts' School of Continuing Education and Professional Development provides flexible programming for anyone dedicated to self-improvement, career growth, and lifelong learning.
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Personal Interest Courses
AUArts' Continuing Education offers hands-on, instructor-led art classes for adults of all skill levels. Held in our campus studios, these 8-week courses offer a welcoming space to learn new techniques, develop your practice, and connect with a community of fellow makers.
Summer courses now open for registration
Micro Credentials
Stand out from the crowd. Learn sought-after, career defining skills in twelve weeks or less. AUArts' Micro Credentials are a flexible way to learn practical real-world skills and amplify your career at your own pace.
Focus on specialized, competency-based learning and assessments that align with industry standard skills.
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Teen courses & kid camps
Watch your child’s imagination grow as they learn to express themselves through art in one of AUArts' theme-based kids camps, including Animate It, Crazy for Cats, Draw Cartoons, Painting Party and Video Game Crafts!
Nurture your teen’s creativity with one of AUArts' studio-based summer art and design courses in Animation, Ceramics, Drawing, Fashion, Manga, Painting and Photography.
Registration is now open!
Pre-College program
Get creative and experience a slice of university life in our Pre-College Program this summer.
Curious about pursuing a degree here at AUArts? Get a feel for the life of our students with Pre-College, a 4-week intensive summer program where you can develop your portfolio and earn 3-credits towards your post-secondary education.
Summer 2025 Applications Open!
