Earn Additional High School Credits at ursa
Flexible Course Options for Students Attending Another High School
Are you currently enrolled at another Alberta high school but want to take extra courses? ursa offers a flexible way to earn additional Alberta High School Credits that fit your schedule and learning style.
This option is ideal for students registered at another (primary) school who want to add one or more courses to their timetable.
The ursa Difference
Expert Teachers
Receive instruction from Alberta certificated teachers who are subject matter experts.
Individualized Support
Get the prompt, helpful, and personalized support you need to succeed.
Maximum Flexibility
With three learning formats, you can choose the one that best fits your location, schedule, and needs.
Live, Synchronous
These scheduled online courses are taught live by our expert online educators. This format provides real-time instruction and valuable interaction with your teacher and classmates.
Best for: Students who want a structured schedule and live-time-access to teachers.
Format: Live, scheduled online classes.
Onsite (Calgary Campus)
Join us in person Wednesdays for a variety of high school courses taught by our teachers at our Calgary campus. This is an ideal opportunity to engage with other high school students while earning credits.
Best for: Students who prefer in-person learning and hands-on engagement with other students.
Features: Access to our extensive facilities, including a full-sized gymnasium, STEM lab, bicycle shop, commercial kitchen, drama/music rooms, and a computer lab.
Asynchronous
These self-paced courses are perfect for students wanting to earn credits in subjects that match their personal interests or career goals. Students use our Canvas Learning Platform to access materials at their convenience.
Best for: Motivated, independent students who need maximum schedule flexibility.
Features: Complete courses on your own timeline while receiving prompt and helpful support from your assigned teacher.