University of Miami

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   The short answer

   The University of Miami is a research university in Coral Gables, Florida, and it suits students who want access to a wide range of majors and programs in a U.S. university setting. It may also suit students who want to study across several specialist schools and research locations in the Miami area.

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   What you can study

   You can study across more than 350 academic majors and programs in two colleges and eight schools. Areas named include the Miller School of Medicine, the law school, and the Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, with additional research facilities in southern Miami-Dade County.

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   Getting in

   International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the current requirements on its website. Key items to confirm include entry requirements, deadlines, required academic records, English language requirements, and visa-related steps for study in the United States.

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   What it costs

   The university does not publish a fee for international students in the available information; confirm the current tuition and fees with its admissions office. Living costs in Coral Gables and the Miami area should also be checked separately, since housing and daily expenses can change the total cost of study.

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   Coming from abroad

   The language of instruction is not stated in the available information, so confirm that on the official website before applying. If you are moving from abroad, also check visa requirements, document deadlines, insurance expectations, and whether your intended program is based on the main campus, the Health District, Virginia Key, or another research site.

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   How it compares

   Among 2,515 universities in the United States, this one stands out for its size, its research focus, and the spread of study options across multiple schools and sites. Students comparing U.S. universities may find it more flexible than a single-discipline institution, but they should still confirm the exact program structure and admission requirements for their subject.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.