Fully Funded Scholarships are available for international students also at the University of Miami.

University of Miami is a private research university in City of Coral Gables, Florida. The university offers 138 undergraduate, 144 master’s, as well as 68 doctoral degree programs, of which 64 are research/scholarship and four professional areas of study. Moreover, research is a major component of each academic division at the university. Furthermore, the university’s Graduate Medical Center, Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine is the 50th best medical school in the nation and the School of Law is the 65th best law school. Above all, the university is in 242nd position in the QS World University Rankings 2019.

University of Miami attracts students also from the scholarships it offers besides its excellent academics. The scholarship amounts varies from few thousands to covering the full cost of tuition. One of the high-awarding scholarships offering full tuition scholarship is the Isaac Bashevis Singer Scholarship. The scholarship is named after Isaac Bashevis Singer, a Nobel Prize‒winning author who was a lecturer at UM. It offers the full cost of tuition for four years of undergraduate study at UM.

Award Worth

Full cost of attendance throughout your course duration

Eligibility Criterias for the Scholarship

This scholarship is for exceptional and academically accomplished high school seniors. Scholarship recipients must complete a full-time undergraduate program of study with no fewer than 12 credit hours during each of the fall and spring semesters for a minimum of 24 credit hours per academic year. A minimum of a 3.0 GPA for the academic year must be maintained at the University of Miami, with the initial calculation at the end of the second semester of attendance.

Applying

Early Decision I and Early Action applicants get automatic consideration when they apply for early admission to UM by submitting all necessary documents by November 1. You need to submit

• Common Application
• Official High School Transcripts
• Likewise, Official Test Scores
• School Report
• Also, Letters of Recommendation
• In addition, Other necessary documents (financial aid documents, educational activities)

Selection Process

Selected candidates for the Singer Scholarship are prompted to submit an essay for consideration as finalists. The Selection Committee will review all essay submissions and identify the finalists whom they recommend to receive the Singer Scholarship. Furthermore, recipients of the Singer Scholarship need to attend Scholarship Weekend at the University of Miami in the spring.