International Freshman Admission Requirements
Admission to the University of Miami is very competitive. Applicants are considered based on the strength of their high school curriculum and grades earned, standardized test scores, letters of recommendation, essay, extracurricular activities, and awards/achievements.
Admission Requirements
Applicants studying outside the United States
The SAT/ACT report is not required and should not be submitted for admission consideration from applicants who are attending schools outside the United States.
Applicants studying within the United States
Have your official SAT/ACT scores sent directly from the testing agency. Beginning in Spring 2016, applicants may submit scores from either the current or redesigned SAT. Please note that for the SAT, we consider only the reading and math sections for admission.
Eligibility Requirements by Country
China
UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION:High School Graduation
TOEFL or Other English Proficiency Requirements
TOEFL IBT
| Full-Time Academic | 80 |
| Full-Time IEP | Below 61 |
| Concurrent Enrollment (IEP + 6 Academic Credits)* |
61 and at least one of the following:
21 in Listening OR 21 in Reading AND 18 in Writing* |
TOEFL Paper-based
| Full-Time Academic | 550 |
| Full-Time IEP | Below 500 |
| Concurrent Enrollment (IEP + 6 Academic Credits)* |
500 and at least one of the following:
55 in Listening OR 55 in Reading AND 55 in Writing* |
IELTS
| Full-Time Academic | 6.5 |
| Full-Time IEP | Below 6.0 |
| Concurrent Enrollment (IEP + 6 Academic Credits)* |
6.0 and at least one of the following:
6.5 in Listening OR 6.5 in Reading AND 6.5 in Writing* |
*Must have passing sub scores in both Reading and Writing for concurrent enrollment. IEP stands for Intensive English Program. Please note that these requirements are subject to change.
