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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND HEALTH INSURANCE INFORMATION A stipend of $25,000 per year (effective June 1, 2008) will be provided throughout the period of graduate training to all accepted students. For information regarding financial assistance, contact: Office of Financial Assistance ServicesP.O. Box 248187 Coral Gables, FL 33124-5240 Telephone:
305-284-5212 Full tuition scholarships will be awarded to all accepted students (both domestic and international). The cost of tuition at the University of Miami during the 2007 fiscal year is $1,280 per credit. topHealth insurance is required for all degree and non-degree seeking students carrying seven or more credits at the University. Both health and dental insurance are available at the time of registration. The annual cost of the insurance premium varies from year to year. However, if you choose the University of Miami graduate student health insurance program, we will pay 80% of the individual student premium cost. During the 2006-2007 academic year the University has selected the following health insurance: United Healthcare. The Student Health Center does not endorse or sponsor any dental plan. A plan available to you is provided by DP. Brokers, please direct all inquiries to 877-926-1797 or visit www.compbenefits.com. Students who obtain their own insurance or are covered by their parents or spouse may fill out the appropriate waiver form. This waiver form must be forwarded to the insurance company for verification of coverage. The insurance company must provide proof that this policy provides benefits at least equal to those required by the University of Miami. For information regarding Health or Dental Insurance, contact:
Student Health Services Telephone: 305-284-5927 As a prerequisite to enrollment, ALL new students will need to provide proof of adequate immunization against measles and rubella. International students will also be required to have a tuberculosis screening. |
