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Have questions? The Start Abroad team is here to guide you every step of the way

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Application process and general inquiries
Start Abroad Office
- Email: startabroad@miami.edu
- Phone: 305-284-1953
Start Abroad Program Coordinator

Valeria Vera
- Email: vxv910@miami.edu
- Phone: 305-284-2944
Contact a past participant

Students who previously completed the Start Abroad program now collaborate with the Office of Study Abroad as Global Ambassadors (GAs). They’re here to answer your questions, share honest insights, and help you understand what the Start Abroad experience is like.
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Payments and finances
Canes Central

Canes Central is the centralized student-focused service department at the University of Miami designed to streamline administrative tasks by merging four core functions - registration and records, financial aid, billing and payment and Cane Cards.
- Email: canescentral@miami.edu
- Phone: (305) 284-IBIS (4247)
- Website: click here
CaneLink
CaneLink is the University of Miami’s online system where Start Abroad students pay their bills and add proxies. If you experience any technical difficulties, please contact UMIT.
- Email: sthd@miami.edu
- Phone: 305-284-8887
- Website: click here
Housing abroad
Start Abroad in Barcelona

BSAE - Barcelona Study Abroad Experience
- Email: advising@barcelonasae.com
Start Abroad in Dublin

FIE - Foundation for International Education
- Email: studyabroad@fie.org.uk
Start Abroad in London

FIE - Foundation for International Education
- Email: studyabroad@fie.org.uk
Start Abroad in Rome

AUR - American University of Rome
- Email: studyabroad@aur.edu
Academics at UM upon returning
UM Transitional Guide
- Email: transitionaladvising@miami.edu

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