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.
April 18, 2024
Join the Alaska Native Success Initiative and UAA Native Student Services at the 4th Annual Alaska Native Book Fair happening, Friday, April 19, from 12 - 4 p.m. at the CIRI Building.
The University of Alaska is developing an Arctic Leadership Initiative to help position Alaskans as world leaders in Arctic issues, amplify Alaska Native voices in Arctic policy development, and enhance the reputation of our universities as centers of Arctic expertise.
You’re invited to the last Mission Moments Workshop of the 2023-2024 academic year. This workshop series, hosted by Andrea Lee Miller and Rhiannon Calkins, explores the themes of the UAA mission, vision, aspirations and core learning competencies.
April 17, 2024
The News: Changes are coming to how staff, faculty, and students interact with UAOnline. Over the next 18 months, UA will be upgrading UAOnline and Banner Self-Service to version 9.
Make your project stand out! UAA Copy & Print Center is now offering a promotion on standard poster sizes throughout April 2024!
April 16, 2024
We are excited to share a development at the College of Health (COH) Simulation Center.
Emily Corley, an M.A. candidate in the Department of Anthropology and Geography will a thesis defense, “Three Dimensional Digital Facial Approximation: A Processual Overview” on April 29.
MyUA Performance Evaluation Training will occur on the following dates:
HeartCode Basic Life Support (BLS) is the American Heart Association (AHA)’s blended learning delivery method for the BLS Course. HeartCode blended learning delivers quality resuscitation education regardless of where providers are located and gives them more control to complete the course at their own pace.
Community engagement is critical to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in research and creative activity at UAA. Faculty, staff, and students engage with communities to address their health needs.