UAA is the premier university in the heart of Alaska's largest city with campuses throughout Southcentral Alaska. Where culture, innovation and adventure converge, the unique locations provide unparalleled access to industry connections, Arctic research, outdoor recreation and more, facilitating once-in-a-lifetime experiences, groundbreaking education and impactful careers.
UAA offers more than 100 degree and certificate programs that consistently prepare students for success after graduation. State-of-the-art classroom instruction and hands-on learning collide in UAA's innovative academic programs, which feature unique courses that train students to lead Alaska into the future.
Learn more about admissions processes, taking classes, tour UAA in-person or virtually, and find out more about financial aid. The Office of Financial Aid is available to offer support and advice so you can make informed decisions regarding college funding options. The Enrollment Services Center offers virtual and walk-in appointments to help students apply; get help with financial aid, scholarships, and more.
From 13 competitive NCAA teams to recreation and intramural and club sports, students have the opportunity to excel in athletics at every level. The Alaska Airlines Center and Seawolf Sports Complex offer recreation as well as hosting community events and concerts. Students can take advantage of cheering for SeawolfNation with free tickets to many games.
UAA is a hub for cutting-edge theoretical and applied research in health, engineering, and the physical and social sciences. In nearly every discipline, undergraduate and graduate students have the opportunity to join research teams and collaborate with experienced faculty mentors.
Explore the wide variety of services and resources available at UAA to help promote your academic and personal success and well-being. From academic advising to student clubs and residence life, we're here to help you have an amazing university experience.
UAA is located in the ancestral homelands of the Dena'ina, Ahtna, Alutiiq/Sugpiak, and Eyak/dAXunhyuu Peoples. Alaska Native academic programs at UAA provide an in-depth perspective on contemporary languages, cultures, history, politics, art, governments and corporations. Alaska Native student support programs provide centers for belonging across UAA.
May 03, 2023
The UAA Testing Center Summer Hours will begin on May15, 2023 through August 18, 2023. Hours of operation will be Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
UAA has opened a new location on Joint Base in the Education Center. UAA JBER Testing is open to anyone with base access.
May 02, 2023
TRIO Pre-College is seeking applicants for the Summer Assistant position to aid in the delivery of the summer program. The summer program is a 6 week academic program for low-income and first generation high school students to aid them in applying for and succeeding in college.
At the May 11 Annual Assessment Retreat, we will break into discussion groups for a collaborative Photovoice activity about the Intercultural Fluency core competency.
Community has been at the heart of Tuan Graziano’s undergraduate career at UAA. The spring 2023 student commencement speaker has been volunteering in various capacities since high school, and once at UAA, his sense of serving his community and advocating for his fellow students grew.
The Alaska Center for Conservation Science (ACCS) at the University of Alaska Anchorage would like to announce the release of a new freshwater temperature database for Alaska to help facilitate data storage and reuse.
Do you have a pile of textbooks that you no longer use and are looking to re-home? Pay it forward and bring your used textbooks to the UAA Textbook Exchange.
Want to sharpen your skills to enhance your success in the workplace? Register for the “SuperCharge Your Career Plans” course this fall.
May 01, 2023
The Student Union will change to its summer hours beginning Monday, May 8. Hours will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
We invite you to the UAA Lavender Graduation in celebration of students of LGBTQIA2S+ students graduating in Fall 2022 and Spring/Summer 2023.