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Ranked #6 for Best Colleges with Advertising Degrees in America by Niche.com
Engage with a diverse community of students and faculty to gain unique multicultural insights and global perspectives.
Courses include International Advertising, Media Strategies and Planning, Project Management for Advertising, and more.
Small class sizes, award-winning faculty, and strong professional networks.
Ranked #6 for Best Colleges with Advertising
Degrees in America by Niche.com
Your Bridge to Advertising Leadership
The M.A. in Advertising prepares students for successful careers in strategic advertising while connecting to global ideas through a cohort of students and faculty with perspectives on the field from all around the world.
Explore some of our featured courses:
The UMiami Advantage
Ad Group
Recognized by the American Advertising Federation, AdGroup members learn, build a community, and network with industry professionals. Members have gone on field trips to Spotify, Royal Caribbean, VML, and Markham Yard. Recent guest speakers include Creative Directors from Calvin Klein, Nike, and Tory Burch.
Orange Umbrella
Orange Umbrella is the University of Miami’s student-run communication consultancy. Students from any major seeking hands-on experience in branding, strategy, advertising, marketing, PR, social media and more, can collaborate with local and national clients to get real-world experience. Learn more here.
1:1 Mentorship with Industry Experts
Students receive personalized guidance through dedicated mentorships with faculty who are also industry professionals. These close mentor relationships provide invaluable insights, career advice, and tailored feedback, helping students navigate their professional journeys and excel in a rapidly changing advertising landscape.
Intimate Learning Environment
Experience personalized learning in small class settings that foster collaboration. Students explore unique electives like AI, VR, AR, and social media strategy, gaining a competitive edge in emerging technologies and trends while enjoying individualized attention from faculty and peers.
Miami: A Creative Hub
Located in a vibrant, multicultural city, Miami offers students unparalleled opportunities to connect, network, and grow in a hub known for creativity, innovation, and access to top-tier advertising agencies, startups, and global brands. The city’s dynamic energy fosters creativity and entrepreneurship, providing a rich backdrop for career growth.
