To Apply for the BA degree in Rural Development, you must submit:

• A UAF undergraduate application, with a $50 processing fee

• Have already earned at least 30 university level credits at the 100 level or above

• Have a 2.0 or higher GPA

Application deadlines:

Fall semester admission: July 1
Spring semester admission: November 1

Completed application packets should be sent to:

Office of Admissions
P.O. Box 757480
Fairbanks , Alaska 99775-7480
(907) 474-7500; (800) 478-1UAF; Fax: (907) 474-5379
Email: admissions@uaf.edu

For specific information about the RD Bachelor's degree program, please call:

1-888-574-6528 (Fairbanks DANRD Office) or 1-800-770-9531 (Anchorage DANRD Office) or email fydanrd@uaf.edu

Admission to the UAF Master's degree program in Rural Development follows UAF Graduate School requirements and deadlines.

To apply for the MA degree, you must have:

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with at least a 3.0 ("B") cumulative grade point average in undergraduate studies, and a 3.0 average in your major. BA degrees should be in one of the following: Rural Development, Alaska Native Studies, Business Administration, Natural Resources Management, Political Science, Economics, Northern Studies, or a related field, based on review and approval of RD program faculty.

• TOEFL = 550 (if English is not your native language)

• Three letters of recommendation

• Original transcripts from all higher education institutions attended

• Resume/vitae

• A brief essay (500 words or less) stating your academic goals and reasons for wanting to earn an MA in Rural Development

• UAF Graduate Application Form with a $60 processing fee
  

NOTE: Students with a BA degree grade point average below 3.0 must take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

Application deadlines:

Fall semester admission: June 1
Spring semester admission: October 15

Completed application packets should be sent to:

Office of Admissions
P.O. Box 757480
Fairbanks , Alaska 99775-7480
(907) 474-7500; (800) 478-1UAF; Fax: (907) 474-5379
Email: admissions@uaf.edu

For specific information about the RD Master's program, please call:

Dr. Gordon L. Pullar , (907) 279-2706 or 1-800-770-9531 or email g.pullar@uaf.edu