Founded in 1956 on a commitment to bring a quality Michigan education to Flint and the surrounding area, the University of Michigan-Flint has grown and evolved to become a vital, transformative resource for learning, research, creativity, and innovation for our students, businesses, community, and region. At UM-Flint, students experience an excellent University of Michigan education with a unique perspective, at an exceptional value. As an integral and proud part of Flint, our campus remains committed to using education as a powerful force for solving complex problems, improving lives, fueling economic growth, and making a positive impact on the communities we serve as well as the world beyond.With access to over 120 degree programs reflecting today and tomorrow's in-demand fields, UM-Flint students build on their talents, experiences, and passions to reach their goals. Inside small, interactive classrooms and state-of-the-art learning labs, students collaborate closely with expert faculty on groundbreaking research and creative projects as well as community service projects. Our renowned faculty inspire students with their own work outside the classroom, while making meaningful contributions to the local community as well as their fields.UM-Flint's diverse campus welcomes learners and educators from across the state, nation, and world, and from all walks of life. With over 100 student clubs and organizations, including an active student government, students are encouraged to explore interests and expand their university experience outside the classroom. Beyond the campus, UM-Flint students, faculty, and staff are nationally recognized for their civic engagement through a wide range of community-based projects that help strengthen neighborhoods and change lives.With access to these diverse experiences, UM-Flint students emerge singularly prepared to put their University of Michigan degree to work.