Admitted Student Information

Please note, the email you used on your Pre-College Application is the email we will use to communicate with you at this time so be sure to check your Spam, Junk, and Clutter folders if you do not see this acknowledgment email in your inbox.

Add the following email Pre-College email address to your safe sender list: precollege@miami.edu.

The University of Miami Pre-College notification of admission will be available in your Pre-College Status Portal. A communication will be sent to the email used on your Pre-College Application notifying you that an admission decision is available to view.

Admission Notifications will begin after January 15, 2023 and then typically two weeks after your application moves into review status.

To confirm your admission offer and secure space in your preferred academic program,
you and your parent or legal guardian will need to complete the following steps:

• Step 1 - Reply to Offer of Admission

  Log in to the Pre-College Status Portal to accept or decline your admission offer by completing the Reply to Offer of Admission Form.  

• Step 2 - Complete Pre-College Enrollment Form

  Upon your acceptance of admission, a parent or legal guardian will receive the University of Miami Pre-College Enrollment form via email, which outlines Tuition and Program Fees. The Enrollment Form must be completed within three days of your admission notification. 

• Step 3 - Submit Non-refundable Enrollment Deposit in your Pre-College Status Portal

  Once your enrollment form has been received, you will then be able to submit the $500 non-refundable enrollment deposit via the Pre-College Status Portal.

  The $500 non-refundable enrollment deposit is due within 2 weeks of your admission notification. 

  Please note –The $500 enrollment deposit is considered your first payment toward the full tuition program and fees which are outlined in the Pre-College Enrollment Form. 

  For detailed information on program costs visit Tuition and Fees.

  For refund and cancellation policy please visit the Refund and Cancellation Policy.

• Submit Payment for Tuition and Fees Balance in CaneLink by June 1

  Tuition and program fees will be posted to the student's CaneLink account approximately the third week of April. Payments will be made in your CaneLink account (the deposit, however, is paid via the Pre-College Status Portal). Please note, CaneLink is a separate system from the Pre-College Status Portal. You will receive an email with information on how to access CaneLink at the appropriate time. (Please wait until you hear from us to access CaneLink)

  Full tuition and program fees are due on June 1. Students admitted after June 1 are required to submit full payment immediately upon confirming acceptance. 

  For detailed information on program costs visit Tuition and Fees.

  For questions regarding payments visit Payment Information or contact the Pre-College office: (305) 284-4000.

  If you are having technical issues or need help with your Cane ID or password, Contact the IT Help Desk: (305) 284-6565.

• Complete your Post Acceptance Forms by June 9

  The Post Acceptance Forms will be sent via email as soon as they become available. Both the student and parent (designated signatory on your application) will be required to complete the post acceptance forms. 

  Complete and return Post Acceptance Forms by June 9. All forms must be completed to be eligible to attend University of Miami Pre-College.

• Review the Pre-College Student Handbook

  Review the University of Miami Pre-College Student Handbook to prepare for your arrival.

  Student Handbook 2023

• Arriving by Car

  Residential and Commuter students should go directly to Lakeside Village for registration:

  Lakeside Village
  1280 Stanford Dr
  Coral Gables, FL 33146
  Telephone: 305-284-6067

  For directions to campus visit the following link:

  http://welcome.miami.edu/about-um/campuses/coral-gables-map/index.html

  Prior to check-in, parents must park in Pavia Parking Garage 5615 Pavia Street, Coral Gables, FL 33146. Once the student has received their housing assignment, they may proceed to the Residential College. There is an unloading area in front of the Residential College.

  Please note: Residential students are not permitted to have vehicles on campus at any time or permitted to travel in the cars of commuter students.
  

• Airport Shuttle | Students Traveling Unaccompanied to and from Miami International Airport (MIA)

  Students flying unaccompanied to Miami International Airport (MIA) will be met by staff from our residential team during the shuttle hours of operation. Students will be transported to campus by shuttle. 

  Please note:

  • Airport pick-up is not available for students flying to and from Fort Lauderdale (FLL). 
  • Students must submit their Airport Shuttle Request Form by June 16 (option to request a shuttle will be provided with post acceptance forms). 

  More information available in the Pre-College Student Handbook.

• Parking on Campus

  Parking on campus requires a University of Miami parking permit. Parking is enforced 7 days a week/24 hours a day. Hourly passes and day passes are available for purchase.

  Parking policy requires all vehicles to park head-in only and register the vehicle license plate with the University's parking system. Parents and commuter students can purchase visitor passes (hourly and day passes) via PayByPhone or at a Pay Station. For information visit Parking & Transportation at https://pt.fop.miami.edu/campus-parking/visitors/index.html.

• Pre-Arrival Information Session |Remote session Monday, June 26

  Join our Pre-Arrival Information Session via Zoom on Monday, June 26.

  6:00 p.m.| Remote Parent and Student Welcome and Pre-Arrival Information Session

  Students and parents (enrolled in the on-campus or remote programs) will have the opportunity to meet the Pre-College Team remotely and ask their pre-arrival questions via Zoom.

  6:30 p.m. | Remote Student Technology Orientation

  Students will be instructed on how to login to key University of Miami systems that they will use during the program.  This session is mandatory for all students via Zoom.

• Student Arrival | Sunday, July 1, 2023

  All Pre-College students, both residential and commuter students, should plan to arrive on campus on Saturday July 1. This includes students enrolled in the Summer Scholars Three-Week Credit Program and the UM Academies Two Week, Non-Credit Program. 

  Residential and Commuter students should go directly to Lakeside Village for registration:

  Lakeside Village
  1280 Stanford Dr
  Coral Gables, FL 33146
  Telephone: 305-284-6067

  For directions to campus visit the following link:

  http://welcome.miami.edu/about-um/campuses/coral-gables-map/index.html

   

• Residential Student Check-in/ Move-in

  Program check-in will take place at Lakeside Village Expo Center. Residential students will check-in with program staff and receive their residential hall assignment then will proceed to their residential hall to receive their room assignment and move in.

  Below are the check-in times for each program. If you are flying unaccompanied, you will be checked in upon your arrival.

  8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.: Exploration Sciences (Forensics, Tropical Marine, Marine Mammal) and Business Academy

  10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Architecture (Urban and Sustainable), Healthcare and Medicine (Cancer Biology, Music Therapy, Neuroscience, Sports Medicine, Infectious Diseases), Spanish Immersion Academy, and Hurricane Academy

  12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.: 3-week Business, Law, and Global Studies (Business, Ethics and Leadership, Real Estate, Global Business, Law, Money and Marketing, Sport Administration, Music Business), and Communication and Media (Digital media, Sports Communication, Filmmaking)

  2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.: General Check-In

  4:00 p.m. –Student Welcome Workshops, parents Depart Campus by 4 p.m

  5:00 p.m. –7:00 p.m.: Student Welcome Barbecue

• Commuter Student Check-In

  Commuter students check-in on Saturday, July 1 at Lakeside Village Expo Center to receive program materials, attend the student welcome dinner, and participate in scheduled activities. Please note, there is a mandatory student orientation on Sunday, July 2. 

  3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.: Check-in at Lakeside Village Expo Center

  4:00 p.m.: Student Welcome Workshops, parents depart campus by 4 p.m.

  5:00 p.m. –7:00 p.m.: Student Welcome Barbecue, Commuter Students depart after dinner

  Please note, there will be a mandatory Student Orientation on Sunday, July 2 at the Lakeside Expo Center. Commuters should plan to arrive at 8:30 a.m. in front of the Lakeside Expo Center.

• UM Academies | Commuters Depart Thursday, July 13, 2023

  Classes conclude on Thursday, July 13. There will be a UM Academies Student Send Off event in the evening at Lakeside Village from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m (optional for commuter students). Commuter students can depart from the program after their afternoon class. Please note, there are no activities for the UM Academies scheduled on Friday, July 15.

• UM Academies | Residential Students Depart Friday, July 14, 2023

  Residential students will check out with Pre-College staff on the morning of Friday, July 14 at their respective Residential Hall and return their room key (there is a $75 fee for lost/unreturned room keys). Check out will be from 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.  Students must check out in their respective lobby and depart campus by 11:30 a.m. Please note, there are no activities for the UM Academies scheduled on Friday, July 14.

• Summer Scholars | Commuters Depart Thursday, July 20, 2023

  Classes conclude on Thursday, July 20. There will be a UM Pre-College Student Send Off event in the evening at the Shalala Student Center from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. (optional for commuter students). Commuter students can depart from the program after their afternoon class. Please note there are no activities for the Summer Scholars Program scheduled on Friday, July 21.

• Summer Scholars | Residential Students Depart Friday, July 21, 2023

  Residential students will check out with Pre-College staff on the morning of Friday, July 21 at their respective Residential Hall and return their room key (there is a $75 fee for lost/unreturned room keys). Check out will be from 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m per the check-out schedule below.  Students must check out in their respective lobby and depart campus by 11:30 a.m. Please note there are no activities for the Summer Scholars Program scheduled on Friday, July 21.

  Below are the check-out times for each program. If you are flying unaccompanied, you will be checked out upon your departure.

  8:30 a.m: Business, Law, and Global Studies (Business, Ethics and Leadership, Real Estate, Global Business, Law, Money and Marketing, Sport Administration, Music Business)

  9:30 a.m.: Architecture (Urban and Sustainable) and Exploration Sciences (Forensics, Tropical Marine, Marine Mammal)

  10:30 a.m: Healthcare and Medicine (Cancer Biology, Music Therapy, Neuroscience, Sports Medicine, Infectious Diseases), and Communication and Media (Digital media, Sports Communication, Filmmaking)

If you have questions about post acceptance documents, evening & weekend activities, or program policies, contact us at (305) 284-4000 or email us at precollege@miami.edu.