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.
March 01, 2018
Please join UAA Staff Council in congratulating Kimberly Frost, recipient of the February 2018 Staff Recognition Award!
February 28, 2018
The University of Alaska Anchorage Panhellenic Council cordially invites all those who are a part of Greek Life to participate in International Badge Day on March 5, 2018. Share your Greek Life pride by wearing your pin and taking a photo altogether.
"Nefarious: Merchant of Souls" is a documentary exposing the disturbing trends of modern day sex slavery. Watch a free screening March 1, 2018 at 7 p.m. in RH 110.
Blackboard Scheduled Course Content Deletion, per UAA policy, will take place on April 15, 2018. All course content* older than three years (Fall 2014 and older) will be purged from UAA Blackboard servers.
February 27, 2018
UAA Staff Council is now accepting nominations for the March 2018 Staff Recognition Award. Help acknowledge and recognize our staff members who go above and beyond what is expected of them—submit a nomination for a staff member today.
Greetings from Juneau. Today, Feb. 26, marks is the 42nd day of the legislative session—it's hard to believe the 90-day regular session is almost half way through!
The UA Board of Regents will meet in Fairbanks March 1-2, 2018. Topics of discussion include the Alaska College of Education and the university's FY19 budget.
February 26, 2018
The Outdoor Gear Room has touring skis, skate skis, snowshoes, ice skates and snowboards. Take advantage of all this snow and enjoy the great Alaska landscape. Winterfest discounts valid through March 2, 2018.