University Of Miami Stamps Scholarship 2025

The Stamps Scholarship is UM's most prestigious merit award available to students at the University of Miami. This scholarship is awarded to exceptional and academically accomplished high school seniors.

The Stamps Scholarship 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.

• Table of Content
• About University of Miami
• Stamps Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Stamps Scholarship
• Requirements for Stamps Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Stamps Scholarship
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Miami

The University of Miami was chartered in 1925 by a group of citizens who felt an institution of higher learning was needed for the development of their young and growing community. The South Florida land boom was at its peak, resources appeared ample, optimism flowed, and expectations were high. Supporters of the institution believed that the community offered unique opportunities to develop inter-American studies, to further creative work in the arts and letters, and to conduct teaching and research programs in tropical studies.... continue reading

Stamps Scholarship

Application Deadline	01 Nov 2025
Country to study	United States
School to study	University of Miami
Type	Undergraduate
Sponsor	University of Miami
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Stamps Scholarship

A Stamps Scholarship beneficiary will receive the following 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.

Requirements for Stamps Scholarship Qualification

• Candidate must apply to the University of Miami before the deadline
• Applicants are automatically considered for the Stamps Scholarship provided they apply before the deadline.

A Stamps Scholarship holder 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.
• Maintain 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.
• The award is subject to revision pending receipt of any grant, scholarship, or prepaid tuition and/or housing aid not anticipated at the time the award is made.
• Visit the Terms & Conditions page for more information.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Stamps Scholarship

Selection Process

The scholarship is awarded to high school seniors based on a thorough evaluation of their application and supporting documents.

Semi-finalist candidates for the Stamps Scholarship are required to interview via Zoom with the Stamps Scholarship Selection Committee in January. 

Finalists will be selected based on a review of the admissions application and supporting documents, including their Zoom interview, and notified of their status as finalists at the time of admission in late January.

Finalists will also be interviewed by the Stamps Family Charitable Foundation thereafter and Stamps Scholarship announcements will be made by early March.

Documents Required for Application

• Letter of recommendation
• Academic transcripts
• ACT/SAT Score
• TOEFL/IELTS Score

Application Deadline

November 1, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Miami on apply.miami.edu to apply

For more details, visit UM scholarship website