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.
September 27, 2023
Our Seawolves volleyball team are back in Alaska to play the Montana State Billings! Come pack the student section to cheer on our team!
Please join us in welcoming Stefanie Tschappat, the newest Alaska Adult Education program member, at the PWSC Cordova campus. She is thrilled to be a part of the PWSC community and is excited to contribute to the program.
IT Services will be performing operating system upgrades our file servers beginning on Friday, Sept. 29 at 9 p.m. through Saturday, Sept. 30 at 9 p.m. The work being performed will align university with best security practices and is necessary for our continued operations.
September 26, 2023
Welcome to the start of another exciting academic year! The Office of Equity & Compliance is always excited in the fall semester to promote Title IX training to all members of our community, including staff, faculty and students.
September 22, 2023
During the last academic year, the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs led a UAA-wide effort to develop a draft Strategic Enrollment Management Plan (SEM Plan). A draft version of the SEM plan is available for view by UAA employees on the UAA Employee Intranet.
With campus activities returning to pre-pandemic levels, I would like to take this opportunity to inform all departments of the University of Alaska’s cash management policies, especially frequency of deposits.
September 20, 2023
Check out all the great offerings at the new Just Baked Smart Bistro! Indulge in hot, restaurant-quality delights like scrumptious potstickers, irresistible pizza bites, and heavenly cinnamon rolls, all conveniently available at select campus locations
On Thursday Oct. 19, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. and Friday, Oct. 20, 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., learn from national experts and colleagues regarding: 1) faculty engagement in student success; 2) resilience and persistence; 3) student leaders engaged on campus.
September 18, 2023
Discover the convenience of Seawolf Dining meal plans, available to faculty, staff, and guests. With strategically located dining options across campus, you're never far from a satisfying meal.
September 12, 2023
The Bakery Cart will be open weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays! The cart's operating hours are Wednesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Sept. 7 - Oct. 19.