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.
Located in the ancestral homelands of the Dena'ina, Ahtna Dene, Alutiiq/Sugpiak, Chugachmiut and Eyak peoples, Alaska Native curriculum at UAA provides an in-depth perspective on contemporary Alaska Native societies, languages, cultures, history, politics, art, governments and corporations.
April 23, 2024
Don't miss out on the College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP)'s free 2024 summer academies! They'll run May 28 - June 7 for high school students and 2024 grads and are filling up fast.
April 21, 2024
On Friday, May 3, 5-7 p.m. in the Arc Gallery at UAA/APU Consortium Library, UAA Department of Arts faculty member, Herminia Din, Ph.D., will present a solo exhibition, ‘Creative Practice of Sustainable Art in the Arctic (2003-2024)’, featuring work spanning her career at UAA as she retires from the university.
Alaska Center for Rural Health and Health Workforce is hiring! We are looking for a temporary education coordinator, with a position starting in April and going through August.
Join us on May 1 at the UAA Den from 5-8 p.m. to celebrate Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Month with the UAA People of Oceania Association!
The Women's and Gender’s Studies Program and the Department of Political Science are proud to present this year's William H. Seward lecture. This year we are pleased to have Alaska State Representative Genevieve Mina as our lecturer.
Lavender Graduation is a celebration of the accomplishments and achievements of undergraduate and graduate students who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, aromantic, asexual, agender, non-binary, pansexual, same-gender-loving, two-spirit, allied, and all others connected to the LGBTQIA2S+ community.
Attention all science enthusiasts! We are pleased to announce the Second Annual PWSC Environmental Sciences Symposium, where students will present their independent research projects. Join us in person or on Zoom.
April 19, 2024
Be a part of helping students achieve their educational goals and apply to be a financial aid advisor. Our job description is intimidating but don't let that stop you! All you need is a passion for helping people and we can help with the rest.
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.
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.