Ever Brighter
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EVER BRIGHTER
It’s a great time to be at the University of Miami—a time of resilience and renewal, with vast opportunities to soar. Building upon our legacy, our future looks ever brighter, standing tall on our mission to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service.
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Hemispheric Initiatives Our unique geographic location positions us as a connector between institutions, individuals, and ideas across the Americas and around the world.
Interdisciplinary Approach Discover connections across disciplines. At the heart of a University of Miami education is the flexibility to learn around your strengths, curiosities, and goals.
Transformative Research On a mission to transform lives, our researchers incorporate leading-edge technology into interdisciplinary, evidence-based science.
Culture of Belonging Our vibrant community is made up of students and scholars from all over the world. ’Canes come together to connect, exchange ideas, and challenge each other to achieve more.
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Majors & Programs University of Miami’s wide range of majors makes it possible for you to own your education and explore the topics that interest you most. FAST FACT S
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Undergraduate schools and colleges
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Student-to-faculty ratio
50%
Undergraduate courses have 17 or fewer students
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MAJORS & PROGRAMS*
School of Architecture (pg. 8) Architecture College of Arts and Sciences (pg. 10) Africana Studies American Studies Anthropology — Medical Anthropology Art — Ceramics — Graphic Design — Painting — Photography — Printmaking — Sculpture Art History Biochemistry — Biochemistry and Molecular Biology — Biochemistry and Nutrition Biology Chemistry Classics — Classical Studies — Greek — Latin — Latin and Greek Computer Science — Comprehensive — Computational Science — Cryptography and Security — Data Science — Flexible — Graphics and Games Criminology Economics Ecosystem Science and Policy English — British Literary History — Creative Writing — Women’s Literature Exploratory (Undeclared) French Gender and Sexuality Studies Geography & Sustainable Development Global Health Studies — Humanities — Pre-Medical — Social Sciences History International Studies Judaic Studies Latin American Studies Materials Science Mathematics — Applied Analysis — Computational Mathematics — Core Mathematics
— Mathematical Economics — Probability and Statistics — Secondary School Teaching Microbiology and Immunology Neuroscience Philosophy — Pre-Law — Pre-Medical Physics — Applied — Pure Political Science Psychology Public Administration Religion and Health Care Religious Studies Sociology Spanish Studio Art Theatre Arts (audition/portfolio required for B.F.A. applicants) — Acting — Design — Musical Theatre — Stage Management — Theatre Management Miami Herbert Business School (pg. 12) Accounting Accounting and Finance Business Analytics Business Technology Economics — Political Economy — Quantitative Economics Entrepreneurship Finance General Business Global Business (co-major) Health Management and Policy Human Resource Management Legal Studies Management Marketing Organizational Leadership Real Estate Supply Chain Analytics Sustainable Business (co-major) School of Communication (pg. 14) Advertising — Creative — Management Broadcast Journalism Communication Studies — Intercultural — Organizational — Public Advocacy Electronic Media
Interactive Media Journalism — Media and Journalism Studies — Reporting and Writing — Sports, Travel, and Lifestyle Features — Visual and Documentary Media Management Public Relations — General — Practice Motion Pictures — Business — Critical Studies — General — Production — Screenwriting School of Education and Human Development (pg. 16) Community and Applied Psychological Studies Elementary Education/ Exceptional Student Education Exercise Physiology Sport Administration College of Engineering (pg. 18) Aerospace Engineering Architectural Engineering Biomedical Engineering — Biomaterials and Tissue — Electrical — Mechanical — Pre-Medical Civil Engineering Computer Engineering — Software Engineering Electrical Engineering — Audio Engineering Engineering Science Environmental Engineering Industrial Engineering Innovation, Technology & Design Mechanical Engineering Software Engineering Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (pg. 20) Geological Sciences Marine Affairs Marine Biology and Ecology Marine Science/Biology Marine Science/Chemistry Marine Science/Computer Science Marine Science/Geological Sciences
Marine Science/Microbiology and Immunology Marine Science/Physics Meteorology Meteorology/Marine Science Meteorology/Mathematics Oceanography Frost School of Music (pg. 22) (audition/portfolio required) Instrumental Performance Keyboard Performance Media Scoring and Production Modern Artist Development and Entrepreneurship Music (BA) Music Education Music Engineering Technology (BS) Music Industry Music Theory and Composition Music Therapy Studio Music and Jazz Instrumental Studio Music and Jazz Vocal Vocal Performance School of Nursing and Health Studies (pg. 24) Health Science — General — Health Management and Policy — Pre-Medical — Pre-Occupational Therapy — Pre-Pharmacy — Pre-Physical Therapy Nursing Public Health Pre-Professional Programs Pre-professional programs are open to all students, regardless of major. — Pre-Chiropractic — Pre-Dental — Pre-Law — Pre-Medical — Pre-Optometry — Pre-Podiatry — Pre-Veterinary
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C O G N AT E S
An education that’s anything but general Education works best when you have a stake in your learning. Here, you’ll customize your curriculum with our Cognates Program of General Education. A cognate is a set of three courses that share a theme or focus. Your major and any minors also constitute cognates. Choose a cognate from each of the three Areas of Knowledge (Arts and Humanities, People and Society, and STEM) to shape an education that is broad, deep, and uniquely your own. Explore your options at cognates.miami.edu.
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Sebastian’s Cognates (This is just one example of how cognates can work together.)
S T E M C O G N AT E A R T S & H U M A N I T I E S C O G N AT E
Introduction to Philosophy
P E O P L E & S O C I E T Y C O G N AT E
Aerospace Engineering
Sports Communication
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COURSES CHOSEN
COURSES CHOSEN
PHI 101 Introduction to Philosophy (3 CREDITS)
JMM 448 Sports and the Media (3 CREDITS)
PHI 330 Ethics (3 CREDITS)
SOC 352 Sport and Society (3 CREDITS)
PHI 344 Philosophy of Mind (3 CREDITS)
STC 426 Sports, Publicity, and Promotions ( 3 C R E D I T S )
PHI 353 Philosophy of Film (3 CREDITS)
MINIMUM OF 9 CREDITS S AT I S F I E D T O C O M P L E T E T H E P E O P L E & S O C I E T Y C O G N AT E 2 MORE COURSES TO COMPLETE A MINOR IN PHILOSOPHY
PHI 358 Effective Altruism: Making a Difference ( 3 C R E D I T S )
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SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE
Building a better world Access hands-on experiences, technology, and research to design the communities of tomorrow. arc.miami.edu
W H AT T O E X P E C T
— Coursework committed to learning through use of both traditional techniques and emerging technologies. — Experiential learning at the forefront of the curriculum. — Small design studios, civic engagement, and community outreach are cornerstones of the curriculum designed to apply classroom learning to real projects. In the Design/Build studio course, students create and deliver solutions for community nonprofits through a hands-on and collaborative process. — Students join faculty-led teams in the research and design of solutions for some of the world’s most significant challenges, like sea-level rise, housing equity, and sustainability. — Design while immersed in the traditions and identity of cities like Mumbai, Tokyo, Cape Town, or even from the University’s mini campus in Rome for a global perspective on architecture. — Career-focused programs, like Professional Advancement Internship + Research (PAIR), which integrates internships with coursework within the academic calendar year, to streamline students’ transition into professional practice.
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95% of Class of 2021 secured plans six months after graduation #25 most admired architecture school and #14 most hired architecture school per 2019–2020 DesignIntelligence’s rankings 40+ top architecture firms nationwide attend the School of Architecture Career Fair to recruit our students 8
INSPIRATION & INNOVATION IN A WORLD-RENOWNED SPACE The award-winning Thomas P. Murphy Design Studio Building is your studio space. It includes a state-of-the-art fabrications lab and modern workstations, designed for advanced digital production and collaboration. There are eight labs and centers in the School of Architecture, each developed around a key emerging research area. At the UM-RadLab, for example, students develop models for digitally enhanced environments to better handle challenges in the areas of health care, building technology, and sustainability.
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I’m learning how to develop a process— not just complete assignments. The professors help guide you through your approach without limiting you, so as you progress, you are finding your design voice. —CHRIS STINSON
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architecture King George, VA Chris enjoys the vibrant community, collaborative ethos, and work/life balance at UM. He appreciates being able to interact with his peers, share ideas, and talk through designs and the creative process with faculty. During his first internship at Cornerstone Architecture & Interior Design in Richmond, VA, he was able to experience the whole spectrum of the client process—from design work to client meetings. In addition to his academics, Chris participates in several multicultural student organizations, which has provided a wonderful support system, social network, and fun way to make connections across the different schools and colleges.
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COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
21st-century education, groundbreaking research What possibilities can you create with your A&S major? as.miami.edu
W H AT T O E X P E C T
— Explore your interests through courses across disciplines as wide ranging as public administration, graphic design, data science, legal writing, global health, and more. — Award-winning professors will help you find your own path of intellectual exploration. — Make meaningful connections studying exciting topics and new ideas while researching a topic of your own in a First-Year Research Seminar. — Get involved creating new knowledge with undergraduate research or through the College’s premier centers and institutes. — Dual-degree and accelerated programs in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biology; Chemistry; Computer Science; Global Health Studies; History; Law; Mathematics/ Mathematical Finance; and Political Science/ Public Administration. — Grow your curiosity and creativity at the Lowe Art Museum, Ring Theatre, Gifford Arboretum, Center for the Humanities, and Wynwood Art Gallery.
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97% of Class of 2021 secured plans six months after graduation 200+ opportunities each semester to earn course credit through research, internships, and service learning $30 million in research funding 10
HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE (HHMI) At the Howard Hughes Medical Institute research labs, student teams design and conduct their own original investigations on faculty-led research topics.
5,000 YEARS OF HUMAN CREATIVITY, RIGHT ON CAMPUS The University of Miami is home to the first art museum in South Florida. With a collection of more than 19,000 objects, the Lowe Art Museum serves as a teaching resource in Renaissance and Baroque, American, and Asian art. Students in the ArtLab @ The Lowe curate an exhibition that is displayed for the full academic year.
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I took one class with a former sitting member of Congress. It was really engaging, coming right off an internship on Capitol Hill, to take a class with a sitting judge, and to be able to see her perspective and hear her insights. —HANNAH ROSA
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political science and public administration Miami, FL In line with her aspirations of a career in public service, Hannah accepted a fellowship program with the city manager of Coral Gables, where she gained insight into managing local government. Hannah also interned at the Senate building on Capitol Hill and with the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, which helped develop COVID-19 relief plans for small businesses.
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MIAMI HERBERT BUSINESS SCHOOL
World-class business in an international city Develop as a principled business leader to transform global business and society for the better. herbert.miami.edu
W H AT T O E X P E C T
— Direct admission into your chosen major, so you can start taking relevant courses in your first semester. — Start preparing for your career from day one—through coaching, job shadowing, and internships located at the epicenter of a dynamic city bustling with international trade, a booming tech industry, and a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem. — World-ranked faculty who are active experts in the field, eager to share their connections and serve as mentors. — Hands-on coursework or extracurricular opportunities, like the school’s nonprofit internship program and studentmanaged investment fund that teach you how to stand out and get ahead in the competitive business world of the future. — Opportunities to achieve more than you ever expected, like earning two degrees in four years: herbert.miami.edu/dual-degrees. — Hear from the most influential forces in business and beyond. Our lecture series features a diverse range of lectures from Nobel Prize winners and CEOs to trailblazers and cultural icons.
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99% of Class of 2021 secured plans six months after graduation Ranked #1 Undergraduate Business Program in Florida and #30 in the nation by Poets & Quants for Undergrads, 2022 Ranked #7 most diverse business school in Bloomberg Businessweek Rankings, 2021 12
BUSINESS BEYOND BORDERS Students in business law class use logic, critical thinking, and written and verbal communication skills to analyze problems and potential solutions to scenarios with ambiguous outcomes.
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Through conversations with professors about their experiences, meetings with career advisors, and leadership training, the career development at the Miami Herbert Business School has helped me find what I want to do in my adult life.
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finance and business analytics Islamabad, Pakistan By taking advantage of the Cognates Program of General Education, Aisha is learning French and was able to add a political science minor to her degree. In addition to her challenging academic curriculum, she is president of the Undergraduate Dean’s Advisory Council, where she represents her peers at the senior leadership level, soliciting and communicating recommendations for ways to improve the Miami Herbert student experience. As a member of the Hyperion Council, she is able to give back to both the local and international small business community by providing pro bono consulting. Recommendations from these engagements include business development, growth strategies, and troubleshooting.
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S C H O O L O F C O M M U N I C AT I O N
Communicate for global change Combine creativity, research, and the latest technology to tell stories that inform, challenge, engage, and inspire. com.miami.edu
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— Study under faculty who are active communication professionals, eager to share their expertise, experiences, and connections. — Build your confidence as a communicator through hands-on opportunities. Produce and direct your own UMTV shows, film a documentary in the Florida Everglades, promote a client’s image in the Latin American market, and more. — Learn using the latest industry technology, from HD broadcast studios to cutting-edge post-production software. — The student-run Orange Umbrella Student Consultancy provides real organizations with strategic multimedia campaigns—a great addition to your portfolio. — Get an international perspective with study-abroad programs in cities like Prague or Cannes, or locations like the Galápagos Islands. Take part in unique experiences through international collaborations, like the one that brought together American and Chinese students to produce a feature film.
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97% of Class of 2021 secured plans six months after graduation 28 smart classrooms, 2 HD broadcast studios, a sound stage, and digital editing and post-production suites 1 Interactive Media Center, a space for collaborative learning, real-world experiences, and our student-run multimedia consultancy 14
BUILD YOUR PORTFOLIO Students actively learn how a studio works both on camera and behind the scenes while making the weekly entertainment show Pulse, which covers the latest trending topics for University students. Pulse airs on UMTV, the University of Miami’s award-winning, student-run television station. Guided by faculty, students produce a variety of programming, including shows focused on news, sports, comedy, Black culture, and Spanish-language content.
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I’ve taken a lot of classes that have to do with how advertising agencies work. That definitely prepared me to jump right into my internship. I felt comfortable immediately.
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—LAUREN MAINGOT
creative advertising Miami, FL Lauren found her academic passion at the intersection of art and communication in her first-semester graphic design class. Web and UX design courses satisfied her general education requirements and made her more marketable to employers. With those skills, Lauren secured an internship with lifestyle brand The Mayfair Group doing design work for national campaigns. Outside of the classroom, Lauren serves as cocreative director for Distraction, the University’s award-winning student-run magazine.
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S C H O O L O F E D U C AT I O N A N D H U M A N D E V E L O P M E N T
Education that transforms communities Develop the essential skills and agile mindset that are at the core of a modern education and the keys to a successful career. education.miami.edu
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— Gain the tools to work through differing perspectives, gain deeper understanding, and engage in conversations to yield powerful outcomes. — Learn how to positively impact the educational, psychological, and physical well-being of multicultural communities. — Work shoulder to shoulder with faculty on their research projects: initiatives like Guardrails, a novel integrative system that combines intricate and personalized behavior modifications, exercise prescriptions, and nutritional recommendations to improve patients’ well-being. — Benefit from real-world, hands-on knowledge from field experiences, internships, or teaching placements, which are embedded components in each major’s curricula. — Access unique opportunities to study abroad or network with key professionals to discuss hot topics—from NFTs to e-sports at the annual Global Sport Industry Conference. — Make a difference when you mentor local youth with college aspirations in the Inspire U Academy. Serving our community is embedded in our graduates’ DNA. Notable alumni include entrepreneurs, school superintendents, U.S. Congressional representatives, and Florida Cabinet members.
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99% of Class of 2021 secured plans six months after graduation #5 in Best Colleges in America for Kinesiology & Physical Therapy and for Sports Management, according to 2022 Niche ranking 100% of students complete an internship or clinical hours 16
EXPLORING HUMAN MOVEMENT, EXERCISE, AND ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE Students learn to conduct research and collect data by participating in an interactive lesson on the Proprio 5000 Reactive Balance System.
LEARN FROM PIONEERS IN THEIR FIELD Award-winning professor and international humanitarian Guerda Nicolas, above, provides her class with knowledge related to her groundbreaking research in the areas of culturally aware mental health intervention for people of color.
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My very first professor emphasized how dynamic Miami is as a sports city and all the ways we could get involved in the industry. He provided us with volunteer and internship opportunities and remains accessible if I have questions. —KEVIN WEITMAN
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sport administration and history Westchester, NY Outside the classroom, Kevin works with Usport, UM’s Undergraduate Sport Professionals’ Organization, where he gets opportunities to apply what he is learning in the classroom to realworld situations. During the school’s Global Sport Industry conference, he gets to work alongside student-athletes and industry professionals, while making valuable connections at networking events. Kevin also plays on the men’s club baseball team, where he is able to travel and play the sport he loves without the intensity of being a full-time student-athlete.
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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Engineering future solutions Join a group of innovators and forwardthinkers working to improve our world. coe.miami.edu
W H AT T O E X P E C T
— Put knowledge into practice as early as your first semester. Participate in research projects with real-world impact and develop solutions for global problems on earth and as far as outer space. — Dive into cutting-edge technology that is woven into all aspects of learning—such as the state-of-the-art Electron Microscopy suites, 3-D Additive Manufacturing facility, and an Aerosol Science and Engineering facility. — Learn from and work alongside leaders at the forefront of engineering practice, including Dean Pratim Biswas, recognized for his contributions to aerosol science and engineering and recently named a fellow at American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest scientific society. — Live, real international experiences, like the Institute of International Education’s Global Engineering Education Exchange (Global E3) program that provides you with crosscultural and professional skills to compete in an ever-evolving global economy. — Belong to service and professional groups such as Engineers Without Borders, Society for Women Engineers, and the National Society for Black Engineers. — Earn two degrees in five years in one of nine disciplines through dual-degree programs: coe.miami.edu/bsms-program.
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100% of Class of 2021 secured plans six months after graduation 50+ labs across the college’s 6 engineering disciplines 37% of undergraduates are women—17% higher than the national average, and 24% are international students 18
3D ENGINEERING Partner with faculty experts and Johnson & Johnson engineers to expand your knowledge and imagination for designing modern-day medical applications. At the Johnson & Johnson 3D Printing Center of Excellence Collaborative Laboratory—a state-of-the-art complex of labs and high-tech additive manufacturing equipment—you can conduct joint research, develop grant proposals, and gain invaluable experience in personalized health care.
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In your first semester, they mix you with different engineers. We are all in the same classes, so you get to know the community and, from there, you form so many other connections and friendships. — D AV I D O L I V E R
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biomedical engineering major on the pre-med track Chicago, IL In addition to his rigorous coursework, David has made professional connections through leadership roles with student organizations. As the college’s liaison to Student Government, he works with faculty and peers to improve the student experience, analyzing survey data and presenting results to leadership. As president of the pre-med fraternity Phi Delta Epsilon, David’s goal is to continue to foster a culture that provides students with a helping hand, a support system, and a family in a highly competitive field. The club is also where he has made some of his closest friends.
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ROSENSTIEL SCHOOL OF MARINE AND AT M O S P H E R I C S C I E N C E
Dive into topics of global importance Work and study at the forefront of research and policy making using data generated from state-of-the-art research facilities. rsmas.miami.edu
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— In your first-year marine science course and corresponding labs, you will build the skills to conduct meaningful research— in the lab and out in the field. — In Rosenstiel’s specialized centers and labs, students and faculty researchers investigate topics of global importance, such as climate change, coral reef health, and ocean acidification. — State-of-the-art research facilities include — the SUrge STructure Atmospheric INteraction (SUSTAIN) Facility which can simulate Category 5 hurricane conditions. — the Broad Key Research Station, a 63-acre hub for year-round study of marine and terrestrial ecosystems. — the Coral Reef Futures Lab, developing solutions for conservation. — Whether it’s a geological adventure or spending an entire semester in the famed Galápagos Islands, field courses are a great opportunity to put your studies into practice. — Participants in the Saltwater Semester take a full course load at the Rosenstiel campus, where they design and set up experiments, collect and analyze data, and present their findings. Students also participate in professional development and skill-building activities.
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100% of Class of 2021 secured plans six months after graduation 80% of students take part in 170 active research programs 100% of all first-year students are able to participate in active research learning aboard the F.G. Walton Smith research vessel 20
FIELD WORK IN THE CURRICULUM Dr. Kim Popendorf, a seagoing biogeochemist in the Department of Ocean Sciences, prepares students to launch a CTD (an instrument used to measure the conductivity, temperature, and depth) off the F.G. Walton Smith research vessel. Back in the classroom, they will analyze the data they collect from multiple sampling sites taken throughout the daylong cruise.
DIGGING INTO RESEARCH During a summer field geology course in Arches National Park, students investigate the geologic and climatic history of the western United States. Field measurements of water quality reveal how the underlying geology and land use practices can influence environmental quality and natural resources.
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I’m able to combine my interests into a degree that reflects my passions, studying electromagnetic wave radiation in physics while exploring sound propagation in the ocean through marine science.
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marine science and applied physics Annapolis, MD Allie does research in two different labs—the Marine Biophysics Laboratory, working with the physics department modeling fluid dynamics around marine life, and assisting researchers in the UM/NOAA Experimental Reef Lab sampling, weighing, and feeding corals. Over the summer she is interning at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in California, and as a Hollings Scholarship recipient, she will work with NOAA in various capacities the following year. In addition to her rigorous science and math curriculum, Allie exemplifies the STEAM-learning model by exploring her creative passions through oil painting and is an active member of Rho Rho Rho, UM’s Marine Science Honor Society.
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FROST SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Compose, collaborate, perform Build yourself as an accomplished musician with the artistic, technological, and entrepreneurial skills to succeed. frost.miami.edu
W H AT T O E X P E C T
— Learn by doing in small classroom ensembles with the innovative, experiential Frost Method®. Here, there are no barriers. Learn to arrange, compose, and master stage presence, as well as how to market yourself and others. — Experiment with your creativity and grow as a well-rounded musician. We are the school with the violinist laptop musician, the classical pianist who improvises, and the jazz musician music engineer. Our student researchers break down barriers in community music education and our music therapy majors are involved in leading neurologic brain research. — Broaden your horizons by joining an ensemble outside of your main musical focus. Forge your unique brand by collaborating with music engineers, film and video game composers, musicologists, and virtuosi from all music genres. — Learn from stellar music industry professionals and leaders in music curriculum innovation. Top-flight faculty have received GRAMMY®, Emmy, Oscar, DownBeat, Billboard, Rome, Chopin, Van Cliburn, Naumburg, Tchaikovsky, and MacArthur awards and nominations. — Discover, develop, and promote a diverse roster of musical artists with our student-run label, ’Cane Records, that beat out thousands to win the Independent Music Award for Best Album.
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HONING THEIR CRAFT Professor Robert Carnochan conducts a rehearsal with the acclaimed Frost Wind Ensemble.
THE L. AUSTIN WEEKS RECORDING STUDIO Attend class in one of the most advanced academic and professional recording studios in the world. Complete with three full-size integrated mixing consoles with digital and analog capabilities, the Weeks Recording Studio is used for music engineering technology courses, hands-on workshops, recording sessions, recital recordings, and labs, where students gain practical experience. The studio provides isolation areas for instrumental performance needs, including a drum booth, vocal alcove, and sound lock.
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Frost provides both a traditional college and conservatory experience in that I can go to football games or be in a lecture class with people from all kinds of majors, but also get to focus in on my instrument and perform with other musicians. —SOFIA HEYL
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music therapy Houston, TX In addition to studying and performing under professors who are pioneers in music therapy, Sofia has gained meaningful experience in the field. Through research at the Debbie School and work at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Sofia has worked with infants with developmental disabilities and older adults, respectively. Sofia is also an active member of Sigma Alpha Iota music women’s fraternity, and interns at UM Hillel, coordinating musical events.
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S C H O O L O F N U R S I N G A N D H E A LT H S T U D I E S
Mission-driven practice Prepare for a career in health care to help build healthier communities. sonhs.miami.edu
W H AT T O E X P E C T
— Take part in public health nursing projects focused on culturally tailored interventions, patient safety, family caregiving, health equity, and more. — Benefit from frontline experience with direct entry into clinical coursework for all Traditional BSN students and cutting-edge simulation immersion. — Through service, exchange, and collaborative programs across Miami and the Americas, gain the experience, cultural competence, and confidence to engage with diverse populations in a wide range of local and international settings. — Learn research skills firsthand from a world-class team leading $15 million in currently funded scholarly and research initiatives to advance knowledge, improve patient safety, impact policy, and inform hands-on curricula to transform science into practice. — Earn a public health master’s degree as part of the school’s 4+1 program. Combine summer courses with master’s-level courses in your senior year to directly enter the master’s program and complete a graduate degree in just one additional academic year. — Rigorous degree programs that are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, with additional program-specific accreditations from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, Council on Education for Public Health, Society for Simulation in Healthcare, and more.
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94% of Class of 2021 secured plans six months after graduation BSN program, ranked top 5% by U.S. News & World Report for 2022 (#31 of 694) 91% NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate for 2021 is well above state and national averages 24
REAL-WORLD SCENARIOS—RISK FREE The Simulation Hospital Advancing Research and Education (S.H.A.R.E.™) is one of the nation’s first education-based simulation immersion centers. The five-story, 41,000-square-foot, fully equipped facility includes an emergency department, operating rooms, labor and delivery suite, neonatal intensive care unit, surgical suite, and more. High-tech mixed- and virtual-reality resources further enhance clinical experience safely. Learn crucial technical and teamwork skills to address any event, from routine to rare and life threatening.
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The curriculum is challenging, but I know the results will be worth it. Between the classroom and clinicals, I’m establishing a foundation based on critical thinking and building my skill set along the way.
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— H A N N A H N WA K I B U
nursing Dallas, TX Hannah appreciates the smaller class sizes and one-on-one direction she gets during clinicals. It allows her to customize her education and creates an environment where she feels comfortable verbalizing when she needs help or asking for additional practice. Since she came from a small high school, having a nursing cohort made the transition easy because it felt familiar—she likes seeing friendly faces in her classes, forming a community, and knowing that they are all in it together.
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Special programs Foote Fellows Honors Program Aside from unmatched academic flexibility, Foote Fellows enjoy priority access to early move-in, interdisciplinary seminars such as Books That Matter, networking and internships, and faculty-mentored research. By invitation only. miami.edu/footefellows PRISM Don’t just memorize formulas; examine how they come together to impact medicine, treatments, and technologies in the real world. Master advanced science, technology, and math in small, collaborative classrooms, and enjoy special events and field trips. By invitation only. miami.edu/prism da Vinci Program Explore the endless connections among the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities through four courses over your first four semesters. Inspired by the artist and scientific genius Leonardo da Vinci, the program is an opportunity to reflect on human values, ethics, and aesthetics. By invitation only. miami.edu/davinci Health Professions Mentoring (HPM) Program An enriched curriculum based on hands-on learning, academic and professional mentoring, and networking is just the beginning of how the University of Miami prepares you for a health profession. Count on special guest speakers, authentic research, simulation labs, shadowing physicians, and more to put your best foot forward toward a career in health care. miami.edu/hpm
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MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT
Make the most of your college experience. Create connections across campus. Grow as a leader in clubs and organizations. Put classroom knowledge into practice in the Magic City and abroad. With the support of the ’Canes community, you’ll achieve more than you ever imagined.
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MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT
Research with a mission
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$375 million in sponsored research
We are dedicated to advancing knowledge and discovering actionable solutions for the world’s most pressing issues. With help from the Office of Undergraduate Research and Community Outreach, get involved in mission-driven inquiry as early as your first year. Collaborate with faculty researchers to make innovative contributions to topics as varied and complex as stem cells, smart city design, and the intersection of privacy, business, and social media. miami.edu/ugr
RESEARCH WITHOUT BORDERS Nursing major Antonio Sanchez spent eight weeks training at Sydney’s Australian Catholic University (ACU) for a career in health disparities research. Through the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Training program, Antonio worked with a research team led by top ACU nursing professor Sandy Middleton. The experience underlined the importance of research in making him a better clinician. When he returned to Miami, Antonio became a research assistant on Dean Cindy Munro’s Family Automated Voice Reorientation study. The $1.9 million National Institutes of Health–funded study is exploring whether audio messages recorded by family members can help prevent delirium in critically ill ICU patients.
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DOCUMENTING A COMMUNITY English literature major Nhadya Lawes was chosen to represent the University and speak about her research at the Adobe Creative Campus Collaboration Conference in San Diego, California, in February 2020. Nhadya was an Adobe Library Research Scholar in the 2019–2020 academic year. Mentored by Dr. Roxane Pickens and Vanessa Rodriguez, Nhadya completed the program with her final project, “A Different Image, Another Sound: Resistant Rhetoric and Black Identity,” exploring digital placemaking in Black communities. The Library Research Scholars Program offers a unique, librarian faculty-mentored learning experience involving a deep and active engagement with the University’s research collections and service programs.
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After my first experience in the lab at UM, I knew I wanted to do research long term, so I pivoted and got a grant to study Duchenne muscular dystrophy the summer after my sophomore year, which resulted in getting published!
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— M I K AY L A Q U I G L E Y
marine science and biology double major, with a minor in microbiology Natick, MA For her senior thesis, Mikayla is researching the role of vitamin D in cancer stress responses. Her research focuses on the endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria, using techniques, including electron microscopy, qPCR, and live cell imaging. This is Mikayla’s third semester working in research professor Dr. Thomas Lisse’s laboratory and second semester working on her senior thesis project.
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Global perspective It’s a big world out there. Take advantage of opportunities to learn, explore, and expand your horizons—whether through a traditional studyabroad program, on a school-specific trip, or as part of a faculty-led interdisciplinary course. Go in the fall or spring semester and your financial aid will travel with you. Below are a few examples of where ’Canes venture.
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UPARIS Immerse yourself in contemporary Europe and experience Paris as an extension of the classroom. Students on the UParis program live in the heart of the city while taking classes at prestigious Parisian universities. To complement the academics, students participate in cultural events and excursions that offer unique insight into France’s historical and cultural traditions.
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UROME Located on top of the Gianicolo (Rome’s highest hill), with spectacular views of the city and access to one of Rome’s most vibrant districts. The American University of Rome hosts URome students on their campus, giving you the chance to experience student life at a small, liberal arts university while living in Rome for the semester.
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Semester-long UPrograms Designed and led by University of Miami faculty, UPrograms offer opportunities for service learning, internships, and a truly immersive experience. The nine UPrograms encompass Europe, South America, China, and South Africa. Additionally, students can participate in traditional partner programs and fulfill major, minor, cognate, or elective requirements at prestigious universities around the globe. studyabroad.miami.edu
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JAPAN FACULTY-LED PROGRAM Learn about cinema and motion picture production in Japan on a three-week journey led by a UM professor. Students immerse themselves in local heritage as they explore Japanese cinematic movements in the context of social and political trends. By producing digital projects of their experience abroad, students have the unique opportunity to develop their production skills while traveling throughout Japan. 33
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Get involved Whatever your interests, find the clubs and organizations that speak to you. Discover opportunities for engaging, serving, and leading. Connect with fellow ’Canes who will both support you and challenge you to grow. Together, you’ll make a difference in our local and global communities.
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300+ student-run clubs and organizations
200,000+ service hours completed by our students each year
Academics, service, community outreach, or just plain fun—find a group that fits your interests at clubs.miami.edu, including — Ad Group — African Students Union — Alliance of Latin American Students — American Sign Language Club — Asian American Students Association — Astronomy Club — Best Buddies — Camp Kesem — Club Lacrosse — CommUnity Garden — Engineers Without Borders — Habitat for Humanity — Hurricane Productions — Lucha Latina — Marine Mammal Rescue Team — Model United Nations — National Organization for Women — Running Club — Scuba Club — SpectrUM — Student Government — Student Media Outlets — Students Together Ending Poverty — TEDxUMiami — United Black Students — Veteran Students Organization — Video Games Club FASHION REDUX At the UThrift pop-up shop, members of the ’Canes community can browse for wardrobe gems or donate gently used items that they no longer need. This student-run organization showcases sustainability and the ’Canes Care for ’Canes mantra by providing an eco-friendly option for ready-to-wear clothes and accessories.
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It’s great to be a Miami Hurricane! Attending the University of Miami means being a part of the close-knit ’Cane family. Discover our vibrant location and immerse yourself in our multicultural campus community made up of students and faculty from around the world.
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’Cane life ’Canes Care for ’Canes is more than a catchy phrase. It is a philosophy that guides our students, staff, and faculty in providing the support and personal attention that make our community a family— the ’Cane family.
Live on campus On-campus housing at the University of Miami offers living-learning residential communities. With the support of student and professional staff as well as residential faculty, resident students become a part of a community built on relationships, learning, and connections to each other and our campus. miami.edu/housing FAST FACTS
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Inclusive community Committed to a culture of belonging, we celebrate the unique and varied cultures of the University community. Clubs, councils, programs, and events promote cultural and diversity awareness, enrich the campus environment, and enhance the sense of community. miami.edu/student-life
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Striving for a greener U From transportation solutions and recycling programs to public-awareness campaigns and research initiatives, it’s all about reduce, reuse, recycle. greenu.miami.edu 39
A legacy written in orange and green Being a student at the University of Miami means you’re a ’Cane through and through. Our campus community is full of team spirit and rich traditions. These are just a few.
Count on the Band of the Hour to hype up the crowd as we cheer our fellow ’Canes. The Band of the Hour is well known for its pregame and halftime performances at Hurricane football games. 40
Sebastian the Ibis
This local marsh bird is believed to be the last sign of wildlife to take shelter before a hurricane and first to reappear after the storm. Today, Sebastian is one of the most recognizable college sports mascots in the United States. No matter what, the University’s biggest fan is always ready to lead a C-A-N-E-S cheer.
Colors
University of Miami students eat, breathe, and live orange, green, and white, colors taken from the Florida orange tree and blossom.
Homecoming
Homecoming is a time for all students, alumni, and friends to come together to celebrate being a ’Cane! The week’s events include one of the largest service days of the year, a spirit day, a block party, and fireworks around Lake Osceola. It all leads up to the year’s biggest football game.
Four fingers
At the start of the fourth quarter of every home football game, Miami players and fans can be seen holding up four fingers to indicate the belief that a game is won in that crucial final period. Hurricane fans use the sign as a symbol that they own that last quarter.
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Athletic powerhouse Win or lose, University of Miami students always root for their beloved ’Canes. miamihurricanes.com
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Whole body wellness More than a gym, the Herbert Wellness Center takes a holistic approach to wellness; it’s a mind, body, and soul experience. Take up yoga or Pilates. Unwind in the sauna and spa. Try a cooking class and learn how to prepare healthy meals for energetic days and long cramming sessions. wellness.miami.edu
Not going pro? Fishing, golf, karate, kiteboarding, lacrosse, rock climbing—if there’s a sport you’re interested in, chances are the Club Sports Program offers it. As a training ground for leadership skills, organizational development, and teaching, club sports are an opportunity for every student to get involved and stay active.
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Magic City There is the Miami you know from TV. And then there’s the real Miami. From historic to contemporary, there’s something to enjoy for everyone under the sun. Beyond the extraordinary blend of colors, cultures, and opportunities, you’d be hard pressed to find a city as diverse as Miami. So, welcome! ¡Bienvenidos! Byen venu! Here’s a taste of what our location has to offer.
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Culture Pioneers such as the Coral Gables Playhouse, independent Books & Books, and a core group of private art collections set the stage for the explosive growth of Miami’s cultural scene. Miamians enjoy festivals dedicated to literature, food, music, and art—Art Basel and satellite fairs draw thousands to Miami each December. Year-round, mainstays like the Pérez Art Museum Miami reflect our multicultural identity.
Food Miami’s world-class culinary culture draws on Latin, Caribbean, Asian, and local roots to take your taste buds on an adventure. Celebrate the weekend with Saturday brunch off a tree-lined Coconut Grove street. Beyond the entree, Miamians take their coffee very seriously—whether it’s a cafecito from one of Little Havana’s many walk-up windows or a cup from local roaster Panther Coffee.
Parks & Rec. Beautiful sights in Miami are not hard to find. Those seeking to commune with nature can take a short trek out to Everglades National Park or Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. If it’s an outdoor workout you are looking for, grab your gear and head over to Oleta River State Park, Peacock Park, or one of the many other year-round outdoor attractions.
Sports In addition to ’Cane athletics, Miami has teams in all five major sports markets. Cheer on the Miami Heat, Marlins, Dolphins, and Inter Miami CF. Ice hockey in South Florida? We’ve got that too, with the Florida Panthers. We also host the Miami Grand Prix and Miami Open tennis tournament—two can’t-miss events. Wherever your loyalties lie, you’ll feel the force of our vibrant sports town.
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Little Haiti Pulsing with the energy of its Caribbean residents, Little Haiti is a hub of art, music, and cultural events.
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Little Havana Flex your Spanish-language skills, play a round at Domino Park, or share a cafecito with friends at this melting pot of Latin American cultures.
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Miami Beach Go beyond the tourist spots to find classical music, new-world cuisine, and entertainment venues to suit any taste.
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Make it Miami Perfectly centered between the northern and southern hemispheres, our young and vibrant city is full of opportunities. With more than 1,000 multinational corporations with offices in Miami and a thriving start-up culture, University of Miami students benefit from meaningful internship experiences in our own backyard. 48
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The Toppel Career Center is your hub for personalized career planning and support. Meet with an advisor in your first semester to start building the skills employers are looking for and to start sketching out your individual path to career success.
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Talent engagement Connect with employers at information sessions, career fairs, and networking events for opportunities during your time as a student and after graduation. The inside scoop with shadowing and mentoring Shadow alumni and other employers, for an inside look at a specific industry or profession, and to connect with alumni who want to see you succeed. Virtual Career Crawls in top cities Explore career paths and connect with a city’s alumni community through virtual Career Crawls in cities like New York, London, and Washington, D.C. Toppel services also include: — Practice interviews — Career planning and assessments — Identity-based resources for students of color, first-generation ’Canes, and LGBTQ students, among other groups hireacane.miami.edu
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A University of Miami education is within your reach We believe every student should have the chance to reach their full potential by attaining a top-tier education. The University of Miami meets 100 percent of demonstrated financial need for all admitted students. Learn more at miami.edu/withinreach.
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FINANCIAL AID
The University of Miami awards two types of aid. miami.edu/scholarships Merit scholarships Awarded based on a student’s academic accomplishments. Scholarships range from $5,000 to the full cost of attendance ($75,230 for 2021–2022) annually. All applicants are automatically considered for scholarships when they apply for admission. The most academically competitive students may be considered for a Premier Scholarship. F I R S T- Y E A R P R E M I E R S C H O L A R S H I P S SCHOLARSHIP
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Isaac Bashevis Singer
Full cost of tuition*
All incoming first-year students
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Ronald A. Hammond
Full cost of tuition*
U.S. citizens and permanent residents
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Marta S. and L. Austin Weeks
Full cost of tuition*
All incoming first-year students
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George W. Jenkins†
Full cost of attendance, including a semester stipend
U.S. citizens who are residents of AL, FL, GA, NC, SC, TN, and VA
EDI and EA - November 1 EDII and RD - December 1
*The final amount of the scholarship may be adjusted if a student receives any other financial aid that can be applied only toward tuition. Learn more at miami.edu/terms. †Requires high school counselor nomination. EA - Early Action; ED I/II - Early Decision I/II; RD - Regular Decision.
Need-based financial aid Awarded based on a student’s demonstrated financial need, which is the calculated difference between the total cost of attendance at college for one year and your expected family contribution. F E D E R A L A N D S TAT E A I D P R O G R A M S
The federal government offers aid in the form of grants, work-study funds, and loans. miami.edu/finaid — Pell Grants are need-based grants given to college students that do not have to be paid back. — Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) are grants for Pell Grant–eligible students with the lowest Expected Family Contributions. — Federal work study provides part-time employment to help pay your education expenses. — Federal PLUS Loans are available to the parents of undergraduate students based on credit criteria. — Direct Subsidized Loans are need-based loans that must be paid back with interest. — Direct Unsubsidized Loans are awarded regardless of need and must be paid back with interest.
Florida residents may qualify for additional state aid programs. miami.edu/flaid — Florida Student Assistance Grants (FSAG) are awarded to full-time undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need. — Effective Access to Student Education (EASE) is a nonneed-based grant that provides funds for tuition and fees at Florida’s private colleges and universities. — Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program award amounts are based on the number of credit hours taken each semester. The value of each credit hour is determined by the state. — Benacquisto Scholarships are awarded to National Merit or National Achievement Scholars. — Yes, we accept Florida Prepaid funds!
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ADMISSION CHECKLIST*
Common Application, including supplemental essay
Official high school transcript(s)
School Report from your high school counselor
One letter of recommendation from a school official
Optional for Fall 2023: ACT and/or SAT scores
If you choose to submit, you may self-report your test scores on the Common Application. Applicants to the School of Architecture who do not provide test scores must submit a portfolio. All Frost School of Music applicants must complete an audition. *There may be additional requirements for special programs.
A D M I S S I O N D AT E S & D E A D L I N E S ADMISSION PLAN
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Regular Decision
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†Early Decision I and II are binding options, which means applicants commit to attending the University of Miami if admitted.
For the most up-to-date information on application options and requirements, visit miami.edu/apply.
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Visit us Ask any ’Cane when they knew the University of Miami was their next home, and they’ll tell you: the minute they set foot on campus. From the application process to where to score the best cafecito, visit us to discover the culture, ideas, and opportunities available only at the U. miami.edu/visit
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