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Welcome to UAB

We’re committed to supporting people across our community, city, state and world in education, research and patient care. Our world-class university and academic health system are dedicated to improving the human experience.

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Defined by Excellence and Achievement

UAB’s comprehensive academic programs are rigorous, interdisciplinary, and useful. Our expert faculty provide a supportive learning environment that fosters curiosity, encourages innovative thinking, and cultivates lifelong learning.

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Real Impacts

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$775M Research grants and awards
240+ Degree and Certificate Programs
$12.1B Annual Economic Impact
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Transforming Lives,
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Our integrated research and clinical platforms ensure that breakthroughs in the lab translate to patient care at the bedside. And our comprehensive academic ecosystem elevates collaboration and creativity to benefit people across our institution and around the world.

Become a Blazer

UAB’s admissions process is more than an application—it’s the start of a life-changing journey. Be a part of a community that values your unique potential, and graduate with a degree that has value. This is college in the real world.

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The City is Your Classroom

What’s better than a lush, green college campus? One that’s surrounded by the state’s largest metro area. At UAB, you can have it all: 300+ student organizations, engaging events, robust athletics programs, service opportunities, and hundreds of employers right outside your door.

Latest News

Stay informed about the latest happenings at UAB. From groundbreaking research discoveries to exciting campus events, we capture it all.

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  • Health & Medicine
    Nov 13, 2024
    Love family pledges transformative $5 million gift to help improve care for patients with sickle cell disease, reduce disease-related complications
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    Nov 13, 2024
    UAB Heersink School of Medicine and UWI-Mona Faculty of Medical Sciences announce collaboration to advance medical education and research
  • Arts & Events
    Nov 13, 2024
    Skilled in art and science: Student runs the show in theater while also studying public health
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