Graduate School

Forest Rose Walker, EMGT MS, is hooded during the UAA Spring 2018 Graduate Degree Hooding Ceremony.

Transformative Education Awaits


The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) offers master’s degrees, graduate certificates, and select doctoral degrees suited to today’s high need professions. UAA’s in-person and online classes serve students from all 50 states, U.S. territories, and around the world providing dynamic, multi-faceted learning environments.

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Welcome to the UAA Graduate School!

 

The UAA community of learning is truly like no other and the relationships you develop in Graduate School will last a lifetime. Small class sizes help you create close bonds with peers ensuring a graduate school experience that goes beyond in-school academics. For those interested in a personal mentor, the Seawolf Mentor program pairs you with an alumni mentor in your field of study who has the experience and professional network of colleagues to help you navigate school and find the career you seek.

Resources abound for UAA graduate students through academic support, tutoring, health and mental wellness, scholarships, and more. We, at the Graduate School, are here to support your success so please reach out to us with any question or need. It is our privilege to serve you in this important time of your life!

Best wishes,
 Dean Mary Jo Finney

Helpful Links

2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Academic Dates and Deadlines

Resources for Graduate Students

Graduate Advisory Council

Western Regional Graduate Program

Graduate Research Funding Opportunities

GradThrive Wellness Program

Online Degrees & Courses 

🔒 Faculty/Staff Intranet

 

 

Current Notices:

The Avis Alaska Sports Complex will be closed Saturday, October 5th at 3:00pm and Sunday, October 6th at 2:00pm for UAA hockey games.

Due to upcoming road work, Alumni Drive will be closed to all traffic near the intersection of Alumni Dr. and UAA Dr. This closure will take place from Monday, October 7, 2024 to Wednesday, October 16, 2024. View the map.

Project Hope will be distributing free Naloxone kits and conducting short training in the Rasmuson Hall lobby on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 from 1:30 to 3:30pm.

UAA General Support Services (Mailroom, Copy & Print Center, Surplus and Recycling) will be closed on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, for departmental training. No mail routes, USPS or express mail service will be available on this date. There will be no recycling pick ups. Copy & Print Center customers will need to pick up any completed jobs the day prior or after.

Need a flu shot and/or COVID-19 shot? The Student Health and Counseling Center will be hosting three vaccine clinics on campus this semester for UAA students, staff and faculty.

You can vote in the 2024 General Election in the Student Union on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 from 7:00am to 8:0pm for House Districts 1-40. Make sure to bring a valid form of identification. Want to vote by mail? You can request an absentee ballot until Saturday, October 26, 2024.

 

Upcoming Events

Professional Development

For Students

For Faculty

  • Fostering Critical Thinking Among Graduate Students | Thursday, September 26, 2024 | 12 - 1pm | Student Union 206 and Zoom
  • The Reciprocal Arts of Speaking and Listening | Thursday, October 17, 2024 | 12 - 1pm | Student Union 206 and Zoom
  • Ensuring Excellence in Theses, Projects, and Capstones | Thursday, November 14, 2024 | 12 - 1pm | Student Union 206 and Zoom

See more events on the UAA calendar, GradThrive and in Green & Gold News. Find locations on our Campus Map.

Get in Touch With Us

  • Phone

    (907) 786-1098

  • Mail

    UAA Graduate School
    3211 Providence Drive, ADM 214
    Anchorage, AK 99508