Academic workload
A full workload is 12 credits per semester. 15 credits are equivalent to 30 ECTS.
Here you can read more about required coursework.
Academic calendar
August - December, January - May
Tuition fee
Tuition waivers may be available through the North2North exchange programme.
For Study Abroad students tuition fee applies. Here you can find more information about tuition fees.
Number of student places
Number of North2North places are determined from one academic year to another.
Housing
Students can apply for on-campus housing. Here you can find more information about on-campus student housing options.
Cost of living
You can find more information about cost to attend and living expenses here.
Admission requirements
Students must have completed one year of university level studies equivalent to 60 ECTS. You can find more information about general entry requirements here.
Language requirements
Students whose native language is not English must generally demonstrate their proficiency by achieving a score in a English language test. You can read more about English language proficiency requirements at UAA here.
Students are required to get a visa/study permit. Here you can find more information about obtaining your visa.
Students may expect to purchase health care insurance for the duration of their stay. This will be in addition to the insurance the students have from their home countries.
The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) is a university set in the heart of Alaska’s largest city Anchorage, with four more campuses across the south-central region, all located in some of the most beautiful places in Alaska. UAA has roughly 12,000 students from 89 countries and from all over the U.S, making it the largest university in Alaska.