Partial and full tuition scholarship available to a limited number of first-time freshmen and transfer students. Award is based on high academic achievement. 

UAF Nanook Gold Scholarship (merit) 

• Eligibility:
  • GPA:  4.0
  • ACT:  30  or SAT:  2000
• Award amount:
  • Full tuition

UAF Human Achievement Award
Partial tuition cash scholarship available to first-time freshmen or transfer students with a record of volunteer service to a community, non-profit organization(s) or special interest group as well as a commitment to high academic standards.   

• Eligibility:
  • GPA: 2.5
  • ACT: 18 or SAT: 1290
• Award amount:
  • Minimum award amount: $2,500

Eligibility:

• Available for two qualified students enrolled in the Natural Resources Management undergraduate degree program.

Award amount:

• $1,000 for the fall semester

How to apply:

• Find out specifics at the School of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences Reindeer Research Program.

Some regional and village corporations provide scholarships to shareholders. 

Eligibilty:

• Contact your local native corporation for details on eligibility.

Award amount:

• Varies by corporation.  Contact or local or regional corporation for details.

How to apply:

• Contact your local native corporation for details on application procedures.

Please see the Graduate School for further information.

Eligibility:

• Graduate students who have a 10-20 hour per week research or teaching assistantship  during the summer semester.
  
  
• Students must have been registered for 9 credits (3 of which must be at the graduate level) during the preceding fall and spring semesters and be registered for 6 credits of research or thesis during the summer.

Award amount:

• Up to 100% tuition

How to apply:

• Contact  the Graduate School for application details.

The Scholarship Coordinator manages the application process for most privately funded scholarships, and coordinates with academic departments that evaluate applications and select recipients. Some scholarships are available to part-time students. 

Eligibility:

• Varies

Award amount:

• Varies

How to apply:

• Complete the scholarship applications steps outlined above in "Admissions scholarships from UAF." 
  
• Then fill out the scholarship application on UAOnline. The application deadline is February 15. Contact the UAF Scholarship Coordinator for more information.

Eligibilty:

• Alaskan high school students in the top 10 percent of their graduating class as determined by qualifying high schools. Determination is based on class standing at the end of the junior year.

Award amount:

• $11,000 split evenly over eight semesters

How to apply:

• Contact the UA Scholars Program, (877) AKSCHOL, (877)-257-2465 or (907) 474-5105, e-mail scholars@alaska.edu, visit the University of Alaska Scholars Program, or contact the UAF UA Scholars Coordinator.

Eligibility:

• Undergraduate women at UAF. 

Award amount:

• Varies

How to apply:

The UAF chapter of the University Women's Association advertises each year when this scholarship is open for applications.