UAF Graduate School
The Graduate School supports the creativity and productivity of our graduate students as they pursue their discoveries here at UAF. We oversee graduate programs, academic processes and policies at UAF. We support grad students through our professional development and training programs, orientation programs, social and wellness events, advisory board, and scholarships and fellowships. We work closely with departments and programs to follow students’ progress and are ready to help with questions and concerns. We host a student advisory board to guide our practices and programming.
Earn your graduate degree at UAF
The University of Alaska Fairbanks offers post-baccalaureate certificates, graduate certificates, master's degrees and doctoral degrees, and it supports professional licenses. In addition to degrees in distinct disciplines, we offer a graduate interdisciplinary program where students can design a degree that draws on multiple disciplines.
About our students
UAF enrolls nearly 1,000 students in graduate studies from all 50 states, the territories and countries around the world. They pursue both professional and research degrees. Graduate study areas span the arts, business, education, engineering, humanities, Indigenous studies, and social and natural sciences.
News, events and deadlines
Graduate student spotlight
Eduard Zdor
Ph.D. candidate
Anthropology
Eduard Zdor is a Ph.D. student in the Anthropology Program. His work focuses on sociocultural
characteristics, traditional ecological knowledge and the traditional subsistence
of the Chukotkan coastal communities.
News
Invitation to join Arts, Humanities and STEMM Integration Working Group
September 16, 2021
This expanding group of UAF faculty, students, staff, researchers and administrators works to advance the integration of arts, humanities and STEMM at UAF.
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'Principles and Practices of Mentoring Graduate Students'
April 12, 2021
The Graduate School is hosting a faculty development workshop on mentoring graduate students. The workshop will take place Monday, April 19, from 1-2:30 p.m. on Zoom.
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Important deadlines