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Bachelor's Degree
AA to BA - Elementary Education (UAA/UAF)
The Associate of Arts (AA) to Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Elementary Education program provides a pathway to an elementary teaching career through a partnership with UAF.
Complete two years of coursework at UAA then transfer seamlessly to the online program at UAF.
Bachelor's Degree
AA to BA - Elementary Education (UAA/UAS)
The Associate of Arts (AA) to Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Elementary Education program provides a pathway to an elementary teaching career through a partnership with UAS.
Complete two years of coursework at UAA then transfer seamlessly to the online program at UAS.
Bachelor's Degree
Child Development and Family Studies
Earn a child development and family studies bachelor’s degree from UAF in Alaska, and you'll have a strong foundation in early childhood education.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
ESL/Language Education
The Graduate Certificate in Language Education is an 18-credit program that leads to a PreK-6 ESL Endorsement. It is designed to help practicing professionals address the needs of English learners.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Certificate & Associate Degree
Early Childhood Development
The AAS in Early Childhood prepares students to work in early care and education settings. The program focuses on working with children birth-age 8 and their families.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Certificate & Associate Degree
Early Childhood Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks Early Childhood Development Certificate program.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Minor
Early Childhood Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks Early Childhood Education Minor program.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Certificate & Associate Degree
Early Childhood Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks Early Childhood Development Associates degree program.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Bachelor's Degree
Early Childhood Education
The BA in Early Childhood Education is for educators wanting to work with children birth through age 8 in a variety of settings. It provides a strong foundation in literacy development, culturally responsive teaching, developmentally appropriate practices, and 21st-century skills learners of tomorrow will need.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Educational Leadership: Principal
The Graduate Certificate for principal preparation is a two-year program for individuals with Masters degrees who seek P-12 school leadership positions.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Educational Leadership: Superintendent
Courses delivered online; candidates go through program in a cohort. Designed by Alaska superintendents for Alaska school systems.
Available via distance delivery. One-year internship in local community.
Bachelor’s Degree
Elementary Education
The bachelor’s degree program in elementary education at the University of Alaska Fairbanks includes a 1-year internship and can be completed from anywhere in Alaska.
Available via distance delivery or with face to face components in Anchorage or Fairbanks. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Minor
Elementary Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks Elementary Education Minor program.
Available via distance delivery or with face to face components in Anchorage or Fairbanks. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Bachelor’s Degree
Elementary Education K-8
The UAS BA Elementary Education K-8 Program is designed for students in Alaska who desire to become professional educators with the flexibility of an E-learning model. Students can complete their entire program, including their one-year student teaching internship, through interactive online courses and completion of student teaching in any Alaska community.
Available via distance delivery. Program courses and student teaching can be completed in any Alaska community.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Elementary Education K-8
Courses delivered online. Earn an elementary and middle school teaching certificate for K-8 instruction. One semester of student teaching. Bachelor's degree required.
Available via distance delivery w/ 1 week of residency in Juneau. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Endorsement
K-8 Elementary (Endorsement)
Available via distance delivery w/ 1 week of residency in Juneau. Fieldwork options available across Alaska. 1 semester of student teaching.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska. 1 semester of student teaching
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Elementary Post Baccalaureate Licensure Program
The Post-Baccalaureate Certification program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks prepares you to apply for a teaching certificate or add an endorsement.
Available via distance delivery or with face to face components in Anchorage or Fairbanks. Fieldwork options available across Alaska. 1 semester of student teaching
Minor
General Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks General Education Minor program.
Available via distance delivery or with face to face components in Anchorage or Fairbanks. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Certificate & Associate Degree
Infant and Toddler Development
The OEC in Infant and Toddler development prepares students to work in early care and education settings with a focus on infant, toddler, and family relationships.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
K-12 Art Licensure Program
The Post-Baccalaureate Certification program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks prepares you to apply for a teaching certificate or add an endorsement.
Available via distance delivery or with face to face components in Anchorage or Fairbanks. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Certificate & Associate Degree
Local Knowledge Educator
University of Alaska Fairbanks Local Knowledge Educator Certificate program.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Master’s Degree
M.Ed Counseling
The accredited Master of Education in School Counseling program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks prepares you for school and career counseling positions.
Available via distance delivery or with face to face components in Anchorage or Fairbanks. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Master’s Degree
M.A.T. Elementary Education
Courses delivered online; ideal for remote communities. Elementary education graduate certificate is embedded in MAT program. Bachelor's degree is required.
Available via distance delivery w/ 1 week residency in Juneau. Fieldwork options available across Alaska. One semester of student teaching.
Master’s Degree
M.A.T. Secondary Education
Intensive 11-month MAT program. Online courses including four courses in the summer. Candidates/students should have an undergraduate major in a subject taught in Alaska schools.
Available via distance delivery. One-year internship in local community.
Master’s Degree
M.A.T. Special Education
Courses distance delivered year-round using a variety of virtual platforms and online resources; ideal for remote communities. Designed for individuals with a bachelor's degree and other school-based professionals.
Available via distance delivery.
Master’s Degree
M.Ed. Educational Leadership
Become a school administrator in Alaska. Student cohorts make lasting connections in the field. Complete M.Ed in 4 sessions, including 2 summer sessions on the UAS Juneau campus.
Program combines distance delivery courses with 2 summer sessions on the UAS Juneau campus.
Master’s Degree
M.Ed. Educational Leadership
The Master of Education program in Educational Leadership is a two-year program that prepares individuals for P-12 school leadership positions.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Master’s Degree
M.Ed. Reading Specialist
Courses delivered online, with a 3-week summer residency on the UAS Juneau campus. Nationally recognized by the International Literacy Association.
Program combines distance delivery classes with a 3-week summer residency on the UAS Juneau campus.
Master’s Degree
M.Ed. Special Education
The M.Ed. in Special Education is a graduate studies program designed for individuals who desire advanced professional preparation in the field.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Master’s Degree
M.Ed. Special Education
Earn a Master of Education degree online in special education, through UAF’s flexible, 100% online program that’s designed for working professionals.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Master’s Degree
M.Ed. Special Education
Courses distance delivered year-round using a variety of virtual platforms and online resources; ideal for remote communities. The Graduate Certificate is embedded in the M.Ed. and is designed for practicing teachers.
Available via distance delivery.
Master’s Degree
M.Ed. Teaching and Learning
The M.Ed. Teaching and Learning is designed for professionals seeking advanced studies in curriculum and teaching. Culturally responsive education is emphasized.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Master’s Degree
M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health
Master’s Degree
M.Ed. in Education with a concentration in Elementary Education
The master’s program in elementary education at the University of Alaska Fairbanks features cultural, linguistic and geographic factors unique to Alaska.
Available via distance delivery or with face to face components in Anchorage or Fairbanks. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Master’s Degree
M.Ed. in Education with a concentration in Secondary Education
The master’s degree program in secondary education at the University of Alaska Fairbanks is designed for people seeking first-time teacher licensure.
Available via distance delivery or with face to face components in Anchorage or Fairbanks. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Bachelor's Degree
Music Education
Minor
Pathways to Teaching
Gain an understanding of the field of teacher education and the option to directly enter the Elementary MAT program. Classes delivered on the UAS Juneau campus and/or online.
Available on the Juneau campus and via distance delivery.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Reading Specialist
Courses delivered online. Nationally recognized by the International Literacy Association.
Available via distance delivery.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Science Teaching and Outreach
University of Alaska Fairbanks Science Teaching and Outreach Graduate Certificate program
Bachelor’s Degree
Secondary Education
The bachelor’s degree program in secondary education at the University of Alaska Fairbanks includes a double major (academic subject and licensure).
Available via distance delivery or with face to face components in Anchorage or Fairbanks (depending on subject concentration area). Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Minor
Secondary Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks Secondary Education Minor program.
Available via distance delivery or with face to face components in Anchorage or Fairbanks. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Secondary Education
11-month certificate. Candidates should have an undergraduate major in a subject taught in Alaska schools and have earned a master's or have teaching experience.
Available via distance delivery. One-year internship in local community.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Secondary Post-Baccalaureate Licensure Program
The Post-Baccalaureate Certification program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks prepares you to apply for a teaching certificate or add an endorsement.
Available via distance delivery or with face to face components in Anchorage or Fairbanks. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Bachelor’s Degree
Special Education
Courses distance delivered year-round using a variety of virtual platforms and online resources; ideal for remote communities.
Available via distance delivery.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Special Education
The Special Education Graduate Certificate program is for teachers who want to add a special education endorsement to an existing Alaska teaching certificate. The program is 100% distance delivered.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Special Education
Courses distance delivered year-round using a variety of virtual platforms and online resources; ideal for remote communities. Designed for practicing teachers.
Available via distance delivery.
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Special Education K-12 Post-baccalaureate Certificate
The Post-Baccalaureate Certification program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks prepares you to apply for a teaching certificate or add an endorsement.
Available via distance delivery. Fieldwork options available across Alaska.