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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$12,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- living expenses
- accommodation
- health
Description
The Stamps Scholarship is UM's most prestigious merit award available to students at the University of Miami.
Benefits
Stamps Scholars receive a merit award equivalent to the full cost of attendance for four years of undergraduate study.
The award includes tuition and fees, on-campus housing, a meal plan, University health insurance, textbooks, a laptop allowance, and access to a $12,000 enrichment fund, which may be used toward study abroad, undergraduate research, unpaid internships, and other educational pursuits. (Enrichment fund expenses are subject to prior approval by the Office of the Provost.)
Additional benefits of the Stamps Scholarship include being part of the Stamps Scholars on-campus and national communities, funding to support academic and scientific research projects, cultural and leadership programs, study abroad, conventions and other regional conferences, and invitations to online events and networking opportunities.
Eligibility
- This scholarship is awarded to exceptional and academically accomplished high school seniors.
- Selected semi-finalist candidates for the Stamps Scholarship are asked to write a short response to a pre-determined essay prompt.
- Finalists will be selected based on a review of candidates' applications and supporting documents, including their responses to the pre-determined essay prompt.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
01 Nov 2026
Early Decision I and Early Action applicants are automatically considered when they apply for early admission to UM by submitting all First-Year Admission Requirements by November 1.