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Future-Focused

Knowledge doesn’t have walls, and neither do we. At UAB, we are delivering education, research, medicine, and service for the real world. Take your next step forward with us.

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Programs That Work for You

UAB’s academic programs are useful and are designed to prepare you for today's careers. Our expert faculty provide a supportive learning environment, and our location in the state's largest metro area means you're blocks away from jobs and internships.

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Ready to Become a Blazer?

No matter what you're looking for, we have a pathway that's perfect for you. Find your UAB future today.

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Where the City Is Your Classroom

At UAB, you can have it all: 450+ student organizations, engaging events, robust athletics programs, service opportunities, and hundreds of employers right outside your door.

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The Future Is at UAB. Shouldn’t You Be?

Located in the largest metro in the state, we’re just blocks away from the jobs, internships, and opportunities that will put your degree to work before you even graduate. Our academic advisors and renowned faculty are here to support you on your journey.

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Life-Changing Impacts

Our integrated research and clinical platforms ensure that discoveries in the lab translate to patient care at the bedside. We are committed to improving the lives of people across our institution and around the world.

 
 
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By the Numbers

$866M In Research Expenditures FY 24
280+ Degree and Certificate Programs
$12.1B Annual Economic Impact
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Finding What’s New

UAB has become a globally ranked university, the state’s largest employer, and the fifth-largest hospital in the nation in just six decades. How? By focusing on opportunities, driving discovery, and choosing innovation over convention.

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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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    Cheer on UAB’s top alumni business leaders at 2026 Blazer Fast 40 awards June 5
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