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.
October 26, 2023
Come visit student-led healthy Halloween tables featuring a variety of activities including mocktails, brewing a witch's potion, sweet treat alternatives and much more!
Join the College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP) for our Cultural Perspectives (formerly DEI&B) Workshop Series. The series kickoff on Nov. 3, 2023, from 12 - 1:30 p.m., with “Disrupt Aging Classroom” presented by AARP.
Individual undergraduate and graduate students from all disciplines at the University of Alaska are eligible and invited to apply for an award of $2,500 to support their research using the Alaska and Polar Regions Collections & Archives (APRCA) at the Elmer E. Rasmuson Library. One award is available annually.
October 25, 2023
We are nearing the end of the Fall 2023 semester. Help make sure your students are on track for degree completion by attending this Change of Major & Academic Petition Brown Bag session hosted by the Office of the Registrar.
Qualtrics is a powerful survey and data collection tool available to UAA employees. In this introductory session, participants will go through the basics of the Core XM platform including survey development, distributions and reports.
Are you interested in providing administrative support to prepare graduates for careers in Alaska’s rapidly growing health care industry? The School of Allied Health is looking for a program support specialist with strong attention to detail, customer service and excellent communication skills to join our team.
UAA EHSRM will be hosting its annual nighttime safety walk oThursday, Nov. 2, at 6:30 p.m. This is an opportunity for staff to be involved in making the campus an even safer community.
Join Career Services for a workshop that explains standard business professional expectations and compares the traditional professionalism expectations and how to navigate them in a modern day work environment.
October 24, 2023
Centrally located by Willowcrest Elementary, wonderful location with easy access to the airport, Minnesota Dr and straight shot down Tudor to UAA but nestled in a quiet 1960's neighborhood on a double lot with plenty of room to move and air to breathe. The unit is the lower unit with a wealth of natural light.
Two new study options — a minor in dance and a certificate in event production — plus expanded community engagement and an integrated approach to academics are revitalizing the arts experience at UAA.