School of Arts & Sciences
A diverse portfolio of degrees, humanities studies, advanced scientific research, and workforce leadership programs.
Lifelong Learning & Professional Development
The School of Arts & Sciences offers a broad set of degrees, programs, and courses to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed for success in their careers. We believe a career involves more than just entry into the workforce. It is a sustained path to lifelong learning, personal development, social identity and collaboration, and civic and professional responsibility.
Natural Sciences
UAS offers premium access to ocean, glacial, and forest ecosystems for hands-on scientific study.
- Marine Biology
- Environmental Science
- Biology & Fisheries
- Mathematics
Social Sciences
Analyze human relationships, historic developments, and modern social behaviors.
- Anthropology
- History
- Political Science
- Integrative Behavioral Health
Humanities
Explore culture, language, literature, and wilderness skills in Alaska's backyard.
- Alaska Native Arts
- English
- Outdoor Studies
- Liberal Arts
Business & MPA
Professional management credentials, public administration, and financial training.
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Human Resources
- Public Administration
Pre-Law Partnerships
UAS partners with top law schools to offer accelerated admission parameters for qualified graduates. Our pre-law advising helps align your academic portfolio with successful law careers.
Personalized Advising
Our dedicated Arts & Sciences advisors help clarify goals, structure course lists, explore interdisciplinary majors (BLA, BSS), and connect students to faculty mentors.