Now accepting applications!
Your home. Your future.
The University of Akron is excited to partner with Amazon
to provide access to our world-class programs and faculty
as a premier member of the Amazon Career Choice Partner Network.
We're here to help
You will receive personalized guidance from The Student Success Center to ensure that all of your questions are quickly answered from pre-admission to graduation.
Questions?
Bill Torgler
Executive Director, Student Success Center
wtorgler@uakron.edu
330-972-7327
Steps to Get Started
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1 Apply to UA with our online application. If you have questions along the way, email admissions@uakron.edu.
2 Already admitted? Then confirm your enrollment.
3 Submit a Career Choice Payment Request on Amazon Career Choice.
4 If you have questions about the program, visit the Career Choice help and FAQs/Program Guidelines at amazoncareerchoice.com.
Learning happens anytime, anywhere. Even outside traditional classrooms.

Credit for prior learning offers you academic credit for relevant knowledge and skills you may have acquired through alternative learning experiences. Credit for prior learning can come from:
- Professional certifications;
- Work history;
- Military service;
- Previous college coursework
- Self-directed study, and more!
With this innovative approach, you can fast-track your education, saving both time and money. Learn more here: Credit for Prior Learning at The University of Akron
What makes UA great
- Our Career Services office is free to all UA students and alumni with services like resume review, mock interviews and access to our free jobs database.
- We have more than 300 student groups expand your network.
- It's easy to transfer your credits to UA.
- In addition to your Amazon voucher, you may qualify for financial aid and scholarships.
- At UA, we celebrate knowledge. Earn your degree faster while saving money. Learn more about Credit for Prior Learning.