Master's in Mathematics

The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) has a rich history of academic excellence and has become a prominent center for research, particularly in fields like Arctic studies, engineering, natural sciences, and environmental research. The University of Alaska Fairbanks prides itself on its commitment to academic rigor and research excellence, offering a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs that cater to the needs of a rapidly changing world. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research and hands-on learning, UAF equips its students with the skills and knowledge necessary to tackle the complex challenges of today's society and make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world at large.

Prepare for high-demand careers in teaching or scientific research settings, or take the next step toward your Ph.D.. The mathematics master’s degree program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks combines a solid foundation of core courses with a research experience you can design based on your needs. With approximately a 1:1 student-faculty ratio, our program provides a level of collaboration and personal mentorship that will enrich your educational experience. Teaching assistantships are available, and all students engage in a research experience through a thesis or project.