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 20, 2022
UAA Education Abroad is an opportunity for UAA students to study abroad or participate in an internship or service learning experience in another country while still receiving academic credit towards their UAA degree!
Join Kathleen Dean Moore as she introduces you to a climate-action personality test to find your True Climate Calling!
September 19, 2022
The UAA Student Health and Counseling Center has influenza vaccines and Pfizer Bivalent COVID booster vaccines available for students, staff and faculty.
The University of Alaska Anchorage is excited to share that UAA STEM Day is returning to campus Saturday, Oct. 1, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the ConocoPhillips Integrated Science Building
September 18, 2022
The UAA community recognized someone who has supported them—peers, coworkers, friends, and family. You are not alone! SHCC is tabling throughout campus this week, stop by to make your own. Flags will be on display through the end of September.
Do you know your student rights and responsibilities here at UAA? Are you familiar with the Student Handbook and the Student Code of Conduct? Are you aware of the Student Conduct Advocates program?
Students, applications are open for Seawolf Student Leader, Seawolf Community Service and Mabil Duir Leadership Scholarship
NASA EPSCoR and SBIR/STTR personnel are visiting UAA to discuss their programs and funding opportunities.
September 14, 2022
The UAA Justice Center worked in partnership with the Alaska Department of Public Safety (DPS) through the Federal Bureau of Justice Assistance funded Alaska Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (AK-SAKI) to conduct research on DPS policies and procedures related to sexual assault investigations, prosecutions, and victim-survivor engagement and support.
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