Now’s the time to exercise your will. To stand up. To lead. To build a better world with your ideas.
UAB provides the road map to make it happen. Here you will learn and discover alongside leaders in science, health care, entrepreneurship, and more. Research opportunities open up the moment you step on campus. It’s no wonder UAB was ranked the #1 Top Young University in the United States — and #10 worldwide — by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings in 2018.
Bring your ideas to UAB. Take the first steps toward your goals. Who will join a new generation of innovators?
RESEARCH
1,190+ principal investigators
backed by $562 million in research
expenditures in 2017.
INNOVATION
UAB research produced 46
patents and 21 ongoing drug discovery
projects last year alone.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Startups and licenses based
on UAB innovations generated $4.7
million in revenue in 2017.