The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is one of the three main universities of the University of Alaska System. The University of Alaska was founded in 1917 in Fairbanks, Alaska. The other two universities that are a part of the system are University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) and University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA).

The University of Alaska Fairbanks has seven campuses. UAF extends its services to all Alaskans through the College of Rural and Community Development. The seven campuses of the University of Alaska are Bristol Bay Campus, Center for Distance Education, Chukchi Campus, Interior-Aleutians Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, Northwest Campus and Tanana Valley Campus. Around 9,380 students study at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

University of Alaska Fairbanks offers Majors in Accounting, Accounting Technician, Anthropology, Atmospheric Sciences, Aviation Maintenance, Biological Sciences, Business Administration, Child Development and Family Studies, Construction Trades Technology, Drafting Technology, Early Childhood Education, Engineering Management, Environmental Chemistry, Geological Engineering, Information Technology Specialist, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Language Education, Paralegal Studies and a number of other subjects.

University of Alaska Fairbanks provides Special Training Programs in subjects like Food Science and Nutrition and Welding and Materials Technology. Pre-Professional Opportunities in Dentistry, Law, Library Science, Medicine, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Veterinary Medicine etc is provided.

UAF students can pay for their university education through financial aid including scholarships, loans, grants, fellowships etc. The various colleges at the University of Alaska Fairbanks are College of Engineering and Mines (CEM), College of Liberal Arts, College of Natural Science and Mathematics, College of Rural and Community Development. The various schools at the UAF are School of Natural Sciences and Agricultural Sciences, School of Education, School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences and School of Management.

Address: University of Alaska Fairbanks
P.O. Box 757500
Fairbanks, AK 99775
(907) 474-7211