Medical School Transcripts

University of Miami School of Medicine

Established in 1952

Medical School Name changed in 2005 to:

University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine (UMMSM)

The academic transcript provided is from the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine located in Miami, FL by the Office of the Registrar. Any questions regarding the validity of the information you are receiving should be directed to:

Office of the Registrar
University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
P.O. Box 016960 (R-128)
Miami, FL 33101
Phone: 305-243-2002

This transcript is for the Doctor of Medicine (MD) Degree Program ONLY. All other transcripts must be requested from the Office of the University Registrar, Coral Gables, FL.

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Period	Historical Grading Basis
1952 – 1964	A,B,C,D
1964 – 1967	A,B,C,D, Satisfactory
1967 – 1968	A,B,C,D, Satisfactory, Pass
1968 – 1978	A,B,C,D, Pass Honors, Satisfactory, Unsatisfactory
1978 – 1983*	Pass, Satisfactory, Unsatisfactory *except for: 1980 – 1981 1st year grades A,B,C,D, 1981 – 1982 2nd year grades A,B,C,D 1982 – 1984 3rd year grades A,B,C,D
1984 – 1990	A,B,C,D senior year Pass/Fail only
1990 – 1997**	A,B,C,D, Junior Year Honors, High Pass, Low Pass, Senior Electives Pass/Fail (** 1995- 1996 switch to a numerical score to accompany the letter grade of Pass/Fail for incoming 1st year class. In 1996-1997 the same for the 2nd year class)
1997 – 2013	Grades for years 1, 2, 3 have a numerical score to accompany the letter grade of Pass/Fail. Senior Electives are Pass/Fail. A failed course that is remediated shows as F/P. From 2002 to 2005 longitudinal themes were graded with a U or S (Unsatisfactory/Satisfactory)
2013 – 2019	Grades for years 1, 2, 3 have a numerical score to accompany the letter grade of Pass/Fail. Senior Electives are Pass/Fail. A failed course that is remediated shows as an R. IP = In Progress (Grade Pending)
2019 – 2020	Grades for year 1 are Pass/Fail in their entirety. Grades for years 2, and for required and core clerkships in years 3 or 4 have a numerical score to accompany the letter grade of Pass/Fail. Senior Electives are Pass/Fail. A failed course that is remediated shows as an R. IP = In Progress (Grade Pending)
2020 – 2021	Grades for years 1 and 2 are Pass/Fail in their entirety. Grades for required and core clerkships in years 3 or 4 have a numerical score to accompany the letter grade of Pass/Fail. Senior Electives are Pass/Fail. A failed course that is remediated shows as an R. IP = In Progress (Grade Pending)
2021 – 2022	Grades for preclinical courses are Pass/ Fail in their entirety.  Grades for required and core clerkships have a numerical score to accompany the letter grade of Pass/Fail. Senior Electives are Pass/Fail. A failed course that is remediated shows as an R. Students who withdraw from a course prior to completing all course requirements receive a W. IP = In Progress (Grade Pending)
2022 – 2024	Grades for preclinical courses are Pass/ Fail in their entirety.  Clinical courses are graded on a Pass/ Fail basis.  A failed course that is remediated shows as an R. Students who withdraw from a course prior to completing all course requirements receive a W. IP = In Progress (Grade Pending)
2024 and onward	Grades for preclinical courses are Pass/ Fail in their entirety.  Clinical courses are graded on a Pass/ Fail basis.  Advanced clinical courses are graded on a tiered system:  Fail, Pass, High Pass, Honors.  A failed course that is remediated shows as an R. Students who withdraw from a course prior to completing all course requirements receive a W. IP = In Progress (Grade Pending)

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The information that follows represents current University policies. Questions regarding historical University policies and/or transcript notations should be addressed to the Registrar.

The University of Miami is fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine (UMMSM) is accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). The Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) is the nationally recognized accrediting authority for medical education programs leading to the MD degree in the U.S. and Canadian medical schools. The LCME is sponsored by the Association of American Medical Colleges and the American Medical Association.

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