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University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

2027 Entry Requirements & Interview Format

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is a US MD program in Miami, FL that takes 2027-entry applications through AMCAS. Its published class profile lists a median MCAT of 516 (range 510–520), a median GPA of 3.92, a 3.8% acceptance rate and a class of 204. The school holds a traditional interview: October 2026–February 2027. Decisions for 2027 entry: March 30, 2027.

Location
Miami, FL, United States
Established
1952
Interviews (2027 entry)
October 2026–February 2027
Decisions (2027 entry)
March 30, 2027
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The program

What the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine MD program is like

Case-based learning + Integrated, 4 years, clinical rotations in Miami's Civic Center Health District and other Miami-Dade sites.

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Overview

About University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD)

The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, founded in 1952, is Miami's only allopathic medical school. It is affiliated with UHealth, the only university-based health system in South Florida. The school is renowned for its research in neuroscience, cancer, and HIV/AIDS, and benefits from Miami's uniquely diverse, multilingual, and Latin American-connected population.

The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is an NCI-designated cancer center.

What makes University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD) different

Jackson Memorial Hospital — one of the largest public hospitals in the United States — provides extraordinary clinical training breadth and volume for Miami medical students. Miami's Latin American patient population and multilingual environment is unique among US medical schools, making Spanish language proficiency genuinely useful. The Sylvester Cancer Center and UM's neuroscience research programs are nationally recognized.

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD) course & teaching

Integrated curriculum. 4-year MD. Curriculum integrates clinical reasoning from Year 1. Strong research curriculum with required scholarly project. Clinical rotations at UHealth University of Miami Hospital, Jackson Memorial Hospital (one of the largest public hospitals in the US), and affiliated community health centers across Miami-Dade County.

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD) research strengths

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD) is strong in these research areas:

  • Neuroscience
  • Cancer biology
  • HIV and infectious disease
  • Global health
  • Translational medicine

How the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD) interview runs

Format: Traditional interviews (typically two one-on-one sessions with faculty and/or a student)

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD) intake

Approximately 200 students per year.

Where University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD) is

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine was founded in 1952 and is based in Miami, FL.

Programmes offered:

  • Neuroscience
  • Oncology
  • HIV/AIDS Research
  • Global Health
  • Community Health
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Entry requirements

What you need to apply to University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD)

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD) at a glance

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Medicine — 2027 entry at a glance
MCAT / GPA (medians)516 · 3.92 (MCAT range 510–520)
Acceptance rate3.8%
Class size204
In-state preferenceNo stated in-state preference
Interview formatTraditional interview
IntakeApproximately 200 students per year
Decisions (2027 entry)March 30, 2027
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Medicine admissions profile — 2027 entry
Admission overviewBachelor's degree and MCAT required. Miami values research experience, bilingual capability (particularly Spanish for the patient population), and community engagement. Secondary application required.
MCAT median516 (range 510–520)
GPA median3.92 overall / 3.76 science (BCPM)
Acceptance rate3.8%
Class size204
In-state preferenceNone
CASPerNot required
AAMC PREviewNot required
Holistic review emphasisClinical experience, diversity, Spanish language capability, research, and community engagement.
NotesChecked 2026-09-14 against the school's own published figures: Class of 2030 (entered 2026): 204 students, nearly half on dual-degree tracks, with an average MCAT of 516 and a median GPA of 3.92. Not confirmed from the school's own pages: science GPA, acceptance rate.
Specialities offeredNeuroscience, Oncology, HIV/AIDS Research, Global Health, Community Health

MCAT, GPA, acceptance-rate and class-size figures are taken from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine's published admissions data. Class profiles are republished each year — confirm which entering class these numbers describe before you rely on them.

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Interview

How University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD) interviews applicants

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Medicine interview — 2027 entry
FormatTraditional interviews (typically two one-on-one sessions with faculty and/or a student)
Interview window (2027 entry)October 2026–February 2027
Decision date (2027 entry)March 30, 2027
Tutor insight
Miami's interviews are a chance to show you understand the school's diverse urban patient population — be ready to discuss communicating with patients with limited English proficiency and cross-cultural healthcare delivery. If you speak Spanish, highlight this prominently; it is a genuine asset in the Miami clinical environment. Jackson Memorial Hospital rotations are exceptionally clinically rich but also demanding — demonstrate resilience and adaptability in your responses. Miami's lower median MCAT/GPA relative to peer private schools reflects the school's holistic review emphasis on clinical experience and community engagement alongside academics.
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Cultural Humility and Herbal Remedies

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Climate Change and the Physician's Role

The WHO calls climate change the biggest health threat facing humanity, and the AMA has declared it a public health crisis. How does climate change fit within a physician's clinical and advocacy obligations, and what specific role can medical professionals play in the response?

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Where University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD)'s figures come from

Checked against University of Miami Miller School of Medicine's own website on 14 September 2026: our record for the school was reconciled with what it publishes there. For most US schools that is class size and interview format only, so MCAT, GPA and acceptance-rate figures remain unconfirmed.

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University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD) — frequently asked questions

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (MD) matriculants have a median MCAT of 516. The middle range of matriculants is 510–520. US schools publish medians rather than cut-offs, and committees review holistically — the MCAT is weighed alongside GPA, clinical and research experience, letters of recommendation and secondary essays.

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