Department of Education

Advanced Education

Advanced Education

Advanced Education is responsible for guiding the development of governance, policy, and strategic planning for adult learning in Nunavut, including work to increase the availability of quality post-secondary educational opportunities within the territory and ensuring that existing programs and services are of high quality for the benefit of students and government. It works to guide the implementation of the Nunavut Adult Learning Strategy as well as the Education Act as it relates to adult education. This division is also responsible for adult programs that support equality of opportunity and encourage adult literacy, numeracy, and essential employability skills. The Financial Assistance for Nunavut Students (FANS) program is also administered under the Advanced Education Division. The program provides financial support to Nunavut students to attend post-secondary education programs.

Is this page useful?

Thank you for contacting the Government of Nunavut.

Please do not send sensitive or personal information, including (but not limited to): social insurance numbers, birthdates, information of other people, or health information. Please only send a brief description of your issue or concern and how we can contact you. We will make sure the correct person contacts you if they need more information or if they can answer your question or concern.