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How many students will be accepted?
up to twenty

How do I apply?
Click here to apply.

In addition to the application form, you will need:

  • Two faculty recommendation letters
  • A 500 word essay (which is more than is requested in the standard form) on why you want to take part in the UGalapagosBio program.
  • What academic, career, and personal goals will the program fulfill?
  • An advisor’s electronic approval

The forms are online. Once your application is complete, you will be contacted for an interview.  If you are accepted, you can hold your place with a $500 non-refundable deposit.

For more information on the UGalapagosBio program, courses and environment:

For more information on applications, visas, travel, and issues dealing with study abroad:

  • University of Miami International Education and Exchange Program – Study Abroad
    Phone: (305) 284-6471, Krista Lyons, Director, Study Abroad Office (k.lyons1@miami.edu)
    Web: miami.edu/studyabroad
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