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.
November 27, 2023
The McNair Scholars Program provides a menu of free opportunities that can enhance your academic and professional journey, including paid travel and stipends for scholarly work.
UAA alumni are making an impact in communities worldwide! Chances are you know one who deserves to be recognized for their amazing work.
November 26, 2023
Do you have an outstanding UAA parking citation? Pay your citation now through Dec. 1, 2023 and Parking Services will donate your payment to the Seawolf Food Pantry! For questions relating to citations, this event or anything parking related, please contact Parking Services at (907)-786-1119.
November 24, 2023
No one should ever face hunger, yet 45% of UAA students report struggling with food insecurity. We want to ensure our students have access to the nutritious food they need to thrive.
November 23, 2023
UA HR is recruiting for two positions on the Talent Acquisition & Development Team. Check out our exciting opportunities.
The women's basketball team is playing Adams State. Come cheer them on as they shoot some hoops!
The Seawolves men's basketball team returns to the court to play another round of basketball against Adams State this weekend! Come cheer them on to another win!
November 21, 2023
Facilities & Campus Services units Maintenance & Operations, Planning & Construction, and Environmental Health & Safety close 11 a.m. and General Support Services will close 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 22. For facility related emergencies please contact UPD at 907-786-1120.
Through out history, our laws have changed to fit within society. Recently, our laws on consent have changed. Come learn about these recent changes and the history behind this area of law.
November 20, 2023
Your Voice Matters! In our ongoing efforts to build a supportive and inclusive environment for all employees across the University of Alaska (UA) system, UA Human Resources invites you to complete an annual Employee Experience Survey. Your voice is essential for our continuous improvement and informed decision-making at all levels of the University, and for celebrating what we do well.