About the University of Fredericton
Our programs help our students and alumni turn their ambition into achievement. Together, we’re shaping Canada’s future.
Life-changing education
We make meaningful change possible through high-quality, high-care education experiences. Our sole purpose is student success.
100% online programs
Online learning at UFred is an intentional design choice. Our university offers students structure for accountability and flexibility so they can study whenever and wherever works best for them.
Real-world relevance
Our programs are designed by industry experts for practical, hands-on learning. Everything we teach is backed by job market demands to help people become more employable and promotable.
Knowledgeable faculty
Our programs are led by faculty members with high academic standards. They act as mentors, giving students a respected education they can put into practice long before graduation.
A connected community
Our online campus is built on support, community and connection, even at a distance. Students get support and a powerful professional network that goes beyond what a single campus could offer.
Our history
Changing how Canada learns
Established in 2005, UFred is proud to be one of the first online universities in Canada. Our institution was founded with the goal of providing flexible, affordable online education to people who couldn't attend traditional, in-person classes. And for over two decades, we’ve done just that.
Credible and recognized
Qualifications with real value
As a private, government-approved institution, UFred delivers reputable undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs that combine academic rigour with applied learning. Our students and graduates earn credentials that are trusted by peers and employers alike.
Our faculty
Teaching excellence
The University of Fredericton’s faculty members bring exceptional knowledge and insight to every course. They are inspirational educators who care deeply about students, guiding them with expertise and encouragement alongside our leadership team.
Our dedication to education
Don’t take our word for it. The numbers speak for themselves. UFred supports learners every step of the way with programs and resources that help people reach their life goals.
20+
Years of online education expertise
15+
Years average faculty teaching experience
12K+
Alumni and course graduates
5K+
Current students
20+
Years of online education expertise
15+
Years average faculty teaching experience
12K+
Alumni and course graduates
5K+
Current students
Recognized as a leader in online education
Discover our programs
With certificates and degrees at both the bachelor and master level, our programs are designed to help students advance their career and their life.


