Associate of Arts in Iñupiaq Studies & Cultural Heritage Preservation

Academic Overview & Description

Immersion curriculum examining Iñupiat oral histories, Arctic maritime sovereignty, indigenous governance, and traditional subsistence technologies.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Arctic Heritage Fellowship: $2,500/semester scholarship and elders-in-residence mentorship grant

Tuition Rate

$3,840/year

Application Fee

$0

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

2.0+ GPA or high school completion equivalent

English Language

IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 60

Standardized Exam

Not required

Application Materials

Statement of interest in indigenous Arctic cultures

Letters of Recommendation

One personal or academic reference

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult Iḷisaġvik College's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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