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 Graduate School offers a range of doctoral, master’s, and certificate programs. Our 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. You'll learn from dedicated faculty and connect with industry leaders and researchers, fueling your academic and professional growth.
Our flexible graduate programs, including online and interdisciplinary options, equip our students to tackle today's challenges while accomodating diverse needs. Whether you’re exploring theoretical concepts or addressing hands-on challenges, you’ll be part of a vibrant intellectual community.
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
Current Notices:
Please review the UAA Weather Closures and Delays webpage for guidance on campus closures and university policies.
Parking garage roofs are closed for the 2024-2025 winter season due to weather conditions. If you have any questions regarding closures, contact Parking Services at 907-786-1119.
Please be advised that beginning November 4, 2024, the Seawolf Shuttle will operate between the hours of 7:45am - 5:45pm. This new schedule adjustment will be in effect throughout the remaining fall 2024 semester. Parking Services may be contacted at (907) 786-1119 with questions or concerns.
The Seawolf Food Pantry's last day of the semester will be Friday, Dec. 6.
Professional Development
For Students
- How to Thrive in Graduate School | Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | 6 - 7pm | SU 103 and Zoom
- Resources for You in Graduate School | Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | 6 - 7pm | ADM 148 and Zoom
- How Faculty Found a Way (and Continue) to Thrive | Thursday, January 16, 2024 | 5:30 - 6:30pm | ADM 148 and Zoom
For Faculty
- Fostering Critical Thinking Among Graduate Students | Thursday, September 26, 2024 | 12 - 1pm | SU 206 and Zoom
- The Reciprocal Arts of Speaking and Listening | Thursday, October 17, 2024 | 12 - 1pm | SU 206 and Zoom
- Ensuring Excellence in Theses, Projects, and Capstones | Thursday, November 14, 2025 | 12 - 1pm | SU 206 and Zoom
See more events on the UAA calendar, GradThrive and in Green & Gold News. Find locations on our Campus Map.
Upcoming Events
- GradThrive End of Semester Celebration | Friday, December 6, 2024 | 6 - 7pm | Location TBA
- Graduate Hooding Ceremony | Saturday, December 14, 2024 | 2pm | Wendy Williamson Auditorium | More Info
- Fall Commencement | Sunday, December 15, 2024 | 1pm | Alaska Airlines Center | More Info
- Graduate School Orientation | Friday, January 10, 2024 | 9:30 - 11am | Rasmuson Hall 303 | Zoom
- Graduate Student Dean's Advisory Council Meeting | Thursday, February 27, 2024 | 5:30-7:30pm | ADM 204
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