
Discover resources to launch a lasting career
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Alaska Natives
Numerous scholarships, training, and internships target Alaska Native people. Some are provided by ANCSA corporations and tribes, while others are programmatically geared toward encouraging tribal members. Learn more about these opportunities.
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Veterans
Alaska takes pride in its veterans and honors their service. Opportunities for education, training and early-career experiences are expanding. “Helmets to Hardhats,” a construction trades program; and the UAF Veterans Center are gateways to careers.
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STEM Programs - Undergraduate
STEM opportunity is abundant today providing numerous scholarships, internships and other experiences. Students should take a serious look at the multiple opportunities and seek a fit for your interests.
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STEM Programs - Grades 8-12
Fun, exciting, and interesting programs for grades 8-12. Spend your time meeting new friends, deepening your understanding of STEM topics, and preparing yourself for new challenges.
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University of Alaska
More options, more opportunities. Launch a rocket, innovate for engineering in the arctic, adapt for better energy applications off the grid. Your journey starts here.
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Construction and the Trades
Construction trades provide many options for you to consider, including heavy equipment operation, welding, electrical, mechanical, truck driving. Each offer an apprentice program a debt-free alternative leading to a good career.
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Mining
Mining is vital to the economy of Alaska, providing jobs for thousands of Alaskans. Alaska’s mining industry includes exploration, mine development, and mineral production. Alaska’s mines produce gold, copper, lead, silver, zinc, as well as construction materials, such as sand, gravel, and rock. Continued investments by the mining industry will ensure Alaska’s continued economic growth.