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What is the School of University Arts and Sciences?
We are a group of disciplines that are joined together into a school that forms the “traditional” arts or sciences education streams as well as exploring more innovative directions in which these fields can move.

Looking to upgrade your skills? Improve subject understanding, study skills and complete prerequisite courses such as biology, chemistry, English, math and physics along with college success, computer sciences and social studies. All high school levels are available. Our classrooms are supportive and respectful, and our instructors are committed to your success. Jump start your life with Academic Upgrading.https://selkirk.ca/program/academic-upgrading/contacts

All health professionals (Nursing, Rehab, Social Work and Human Services) who work with aging adults need specialized knowledge and training to effectively educate, assess and care for older people. They require tools and skills to meet the complex physical, social, environmental, cognitive and spiritual needs of the elderly. Health professionals need the ability to analyze trends and challenges in the field of gerontology, and the skills to work with multiple disciplines to proactively respond to these.

If you are someone who has wondered what it means to be human and why humans behave the way they do, then anthropology is for you. Anthropology is such a broad discipline, that it also has a broad appeal. All human activities are covered by anthropology. If you find humans curious, if you enjoy travelling or hope to travel, and most importantly, if you have ever wondered "why", anthropology is for you.

Our self-directed, fully distance certificate program gives you flexibility to work at your own pace and get the results you want to advance your career. Divided into 10 lessons and 10 assignments our BC Electrical Code course offers you access to tutorial help. You’ll learn about the fundamentals of the rules and regulations governing Canadian electrical work, installation and the calculations you’ll need.

Our self-directed, fully distance certificate program gives you flexibility to work at your own pace and get the results you want to advance your career. Divided into 5 lessons and 5 assignments our BC Low Energy Code course offers you access to tutorial help. You’ll learn about the fundamentals of the rules and regulations governing Low Energy electrical work.

This program is for you if you’re fascinated by living organisms and how their biological molecules contribute to the functioning of their entire beings. Take this program if you’re fascinated by life in general and want to understand its complex scientific inner workings and play an active role in discovering more about living beings’ interconnectedness. You'll learn about cell biology, microbiology, genetics and organic chemistry as you gain two years of credit toward a university degree.

You’ll get one-on-one attention from our skilled instructors and learn in our state-of-the-art biology teaching lab. Plus, you’ll have plenty of time to explore our natural outdoor region and get great hands-on field lab experiences.
You can get started on your biology major and work towards your bachelor of nursing, medicine, physical education and more. Study in class and apply your knowledge in labs, as you learn about subjects including cell biology, genetics and biochemistry.

Learn blacksmithing, welding, bladesmithing, and patterned steel techniques to create beautiful objects for both form and function. Enthusiastic and dedicated instructors share their passion and skills with you in the metal studio. With an emphasis on developing proper techniques and hands-on studio practice, you will learn how to bring your ideas from design to completion.

Our Business Administration diploma helps elevate and leverage your skills to compete in high-paying and dynamic careers. Choose a career path from either Accounting and Finance or Professional Management. Credits transfer directly to third year in a variety of other post-secondary degree programs and if you have an interest in travel, this business program allows exchange and transfer opportunities abroad.