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 21, 2024
The College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP) has announced its 2024 summer academies from May 28-June 7, with options for middle school and high school students.
March 20, 2024
As we enter what promises to be one of the most fraught election seasons in our nation's history, many Americans wish to gain more skills for engaging in dialogue with people who hold different political viewpoints.
Visit the voting portal to cast your vote in the UAA Parking Services Photography Contest! Voting portal open now until March 29, 2024.
Join the UAA community for the second annual UAA Climate Change Conference, hosted by the Combat Climate Change Club (C4)!
Step into the spirit of spring with a wardrobe refresh! Bring gently used clothing, accessories and footwear.
March 19, 2024
1 bed, 1 bath condo for sale less than a mile from UAA campus toward Piper Street. Garage space for one car, open concept, "Jack and Jill" bathroom, 642 square feet. Please contact 907-231-0818 via text or email adevans3@alaska.edu if interested!
The Employee Experience department is working on a reboot of the virtual UAA Craft Circle and we want to know what you all would like to see. We miss the conversations with those who were participating and want to connect with new folks as well! Please submit your thoughts by Friday, April 5.
Let's go skate skiing! Join the UAA XC Ski Team and Heather Jensen at the Kincaid Chalet for a beginner's guide to skate skiing this Saturday. We will meet inside the Kincaid Chalet to meet the team and then make our way to a flat area for a technique presentation and then try it ourselves!
March 18, 2024
Join the German Culture Club at UAA for a fun film night filled with camaraderie, free food, and a comedic film ("Mostly Martha"). Admission and parking are free and food and drinks will be provided. We can't wait to see you!
Drop in to a study abroad 101 session to learn about education abroad options available for UAA students!