Honors Programs
Miami has several high-powered programs that connect exceptional students with extraordinary academic opportunities: the Presidential Fellows Program, the Prodesse Scholars Program, and the Honors College.
Earn Miami’s top scholarship and participate in exclusive programming. Top faculty will be your mentors and help you compete for prestigious national and international fellowships.
Benefits
- Four-year scholarship covering tuition, fees, and room and board
- $5,000 academic enrichment stipend
- Exclusive programs and activities
Firm Application Deadline: Submit Common Application by December 1 and honors supplemental application by December 8
Prodesse Scholars Program
Work closely with an outstanding faculty member and a team of scholars as you engage in one of nearly a dozen interdisciplinary areas of study, such as social justice, environment and sustainability, creativity and innovation, and leadership.
Benefits
- Annual scholarship of $1,000-$2,000
- Faculty mentoring
- Customized career counseling
Priority Application Deadline: Submit Common Application by December 1 and honors supplemental application by December 8
Honors College
Access rigorous courses and funding for research, independent projects, and study abroad while benefiting from personalized advising that supports your studies and career goals.
Benefits
- Residential college with faculty-in-residence
- Explore undergraduate research with top faculty
- Funding opportunities for research and independent projects
Priority Application Deadline: Submit Common Application by December 1 and honors supplemental application by December 8
National Awards/Fellowships
During the 2017-2018 academic year, Miami University had 26 students and alumni win national fellowships. Winners included:
- Nine Fulbright Scholars (the most in Miami University history)
- Two Goldwater Recipients (marking the seventh consecutive year in which a Miami student has won this fellowship)
- One Truman Scholar