How to Apply
We’re so glad you’re here! Get all the information you need to submit your application.
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Important Dates and Deadlines
Undergraduate Students
Send your application by
- June 15: Fall semester start
- Nov. 1: Spring semester start
- May 1: Summer sessions
Graduate Students
Send your application by
- June 1: Fall semester start
- Oct. 15: Spring semester start
- May 1: Summer sessions
International Students
Send your application by
- March 1: Fall semester start
- Sep. 1: Spring semester start
Admission Details for Prospective Students

Undergraduate Admission
If you’re a high school senior or you would enter college as a first-year student, go to undergraduate admission.

Transfer Admission
Check here if you’re applying for admission as a transfer student from a different institution.

Graduate Admission
If you’re pursuing an advanced path beyond a bachelor’s degree, find application materials in graduate admission.

International Admission
Applying from outside the country? Go to international admission for the application steps.

Active Military & Veterans Admission
Military and veteran students have a variety of resources ranging from tuition assistance and family benefits.

Just taking a class?
If you’re taking one course through the university and have no degree fulfillment expectations, find out how to register for a standalone course here.
Get a head start on college through UAF’s dual enrollment programs for high school students. You’ll be able to earn college credit while still in high school and save money on your degree. Join the Nanooks to take advantage of this opportunity.
Financial Aid Resources
Funding your education takes time to plan. We invite you to browse our Financial Aid Overview page for resources such as a tuition calculator and FAFSA steps. You can also schedule an appointment with UAF financial aid advisors to receive more one-on-one guidance.