Graduate School
Transformative Education Awaits
The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) offers master’s degrees, graduate certificates,
and select doctoral degrees suited to today’s high need professions. UAA’s in-person
and online classes serve students from all 50 states, U.S. territories, and around
the world providing dynamic, multi-faceted learning environments.
Welcome to the UAA Graduate School!
The UAA community of learning is truly like no other and the relationships you develop in Graduate School will last a lifetime. Small class sizes help you create close bonds with peers ensuring a graduate school experience that goes beyond in-school academics. For those interested in a personal mentor, the Seawolf Mentor program pairs you with an alumni mentor in your field of study who has the experience and professional network of colleagues to help you navigate school and find the career you seek.
Resources abound for UAA graduate students through academic support, tutoring, health and mental wellness, scholarships, and more. We, at the Graduate School, are here to support your success so please reach out to us with any question or need. It is our privilege to serve you in this important time of your life!
Best wishes,
Dean Mary Jo Finney
Upcoming Events
- UAA/ISU Pharmacy White Coat Celebration Friday, August 16, 2024, 6-8pm Fine Arts Building
- Biological Sciences MS candidate Heidi McKee Thesis Defense Tuesday, August 20, 2024, 1-2pm on Zoom
- Getting Started in Graduate School Wednesday, August 21, 2024 9:30-11am Rasmuson 303
- New Student Resource Fair Wednesday, August 21, 2024, 1-3pm Student Union Full Cafeteria
- GradThrive Kickoff with Marc Lesser Saturday, August 24, 2024 8am-2pm Professional Studies Building 216 Registration Form
- Campus Kickoff Saturday, August 24, 2024 2-6pm Student Union & Avis Alaska Sports Complex
- Fall: Instruction Begins/First Day of Classes Monday, August 26, 2024
- Graduate Advisory Council Friday, September 20, 2024, 1-2:30pm, Admin/Humanities Building 204
- Graduate School Fair Tuesday, October 22, 2024 11am-3pm, Social Sciences Building Skybridge
- Graduate Student Dean's Advisory Council Dinner Thursday, October 24, 2024 5pm, Admin/Humanities Building 204
- Spring 2025 Priority Registration for Graduate Students Friday, November 1, 2024
- GradThrive End of Semester Celebration Friday, December 6, 2024 6-7pm Location TBA
- Graduate Hooding Ceremony Saturday, December 14, 2024 2pm Wendy Williamson Auditorium
- Fall Commencement Sunday, December 15, 2024 1pm Alaska Airlines Center
Professional Development
For Students
- How to Thrive in Graduate School with GradThrive Wednesday, September 18, 2024 6-7pm Student Union 103
- Resources for You in Graduate School with GradThrive Wednesday, October 16, 2024 6-7pm Student Union 103
- How Faculty Found a Way (and Continue) to Thrive with GradThrive Wednesday, November 13, 2024 6-7pm Student Union 103
For Faculty
- Fostering Critical Thinking Among Graduate Students Thursday, September 26, 2024 12-1pm Student Union 206
- The Reciprocal Arts of Speaking and Listening Thursday, October 17, 2024 12-1pm Student Union 206
- Ensuring Excellence in Theses, Projects, and Capstones Thursday, November 14, 2024 12-1pm Student Union 206
See more events on the UAA calendar. Find locations on our Campus Map.
Get in Touch With Us
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Email
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In Person
Administration / Humanities Building 214
3800 Alumni Drive Anchorage, AK 99508
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Phone
(907) 786-1098
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Mail
UAA Graduate School
3211 Providence Drive, ADM 214
Anchorage, AK 99508