Bachelor of Applied Management
Turn real experience into college credits
Students in the Applied Management program will complete 18-30 credits in a single technical area. Technical area credits can come from coursework, professional certifications, or training.
The Bachelor of Applied Management degree is perfect for students who have technical training — or are interested in a technical field — and are interested in pursuing a bachelor’s degree. It offers students with specialized associate degrees, certificates or training the opportunity to apply their skills and achievements toward further academic and career growth.
This degree is specifically designed for students who have or will have technical hands-on degrees or certificates — in fields like automotive technology, culinary arts, hospitality, healthcare, aviation, welding and many others — and who are looking to develop management skills within their current fields. Students benefit from online classes designed to complement their working schedules.
The College of Business and Security Management is waiving the application fee for all degree programs. Use code UAFCBSM when you apply to take advantage of this offer.
Study anywhere, anytime with fully online and asynchronous classes.
Turn technical training into college credits and management expertise.
Gain the knowledge and business skills to transition into a new field and expand your career options.
Think creatively, identify opportunities, and turn ideas into action in any field.
Get to know Alaska businesses through tours, guest speakers, and networking opportunities.
Learn from supportive professors who provide personal guidance and real-world expertise.
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Meet the Program Director
Amanda Langhorst
Program Director | Assistant Professor
Applied Management, Career Explorers
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Hear stories from BAM students and alumni!
With the support of the BAM program instructors, I was able to work full time, enjoy time exploring Alaska, and obtain the education I wanted. Brennan Palmer | Plant Operator, Doyon Utilities | BAM 2020
I am not a person who knows 100% what I want to do. What I do know is that I want to do something that I'm in control of, and for me pursuing a BAM degree is a big step in that direction. Maddy Case | Orthodontic Assistant, Fairbanks Orthodontic Group | Current BAM Student
The BAM program has changed my future and now I have job opportunities that weren't previously available to me. Matt Mercier | Process Operator, ExxonMobile | Current BAM Student