The Culinary Arts program provides essential training in the ever-expanding food service industry.
Hospitality and Restaurant Management
Be a part of Alaska’s expanding hospitality and tourism industry! Complete your hospitality and restaurant management degree at the University of Alaska Anchorage. UAA’s degree program prepares you for exciting, unlimited careers in the ever expanding service industry. Unlike other 4 year programs, UAA’s unique course of study features both a strong culinary core and a progressive business management core. Further, UAA provides the opportunity for you to experience studies in other resort areas. Through partnerships with Northern Arizona University (NAU) and University North Las Vegas (UNLV), you study two semesters at either institution where you can tailor your hospitality studies. NAU and UNLV are two of the top ten hotel-restaurant programs in the United States.
Culinary Arts
New restaurant, bistros, grills, caterers and hotels open everyday. The need for qualified culinarians continues to grow. Culinary Arts and Hospitality is a fun and exciting program based on instruction and hands-on experience. The students share camaraderie and a common goal of excellence. With the generous support from local industry, UAA offers one of the finest culinary educations available in the Pacific Northwest.
Dietetic Internship
The UAA Dietetic Internship prepares pre-professionals to successfully pass the National Registered Dietitian exam. The internship provides diverse, supervised, practical experiences and meets all American Dietetic Association's requirements. Students are eligible to apply if they have completed at least a bachelor's degree in dietetics or food and nutrition from a Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education accredited program.
Minor in Nutrition
Nutrition is essential to the maintenance of a healthy life. A minor in nutrition will act as a supplement to other fields of study and the application of knowledge to target populations and systems. UAA's minor in Nutrition can be completed via distance delivery or through the traditional lecture setting.
WIC CPA Training Program
The WIC CPA Training Program is a partnership between the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) and the State of Alaska, Department of Health and Social Service Office of Children's Services: Family Nutrition Services.
