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The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) is a public research university located in Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 1933, it became part of the University of Missouri System in 1963. UMKC has grown into a comprehensive institution with a strong emphasis on research and community engagement. UMKC offers a diverse range of academic programs through its various schools, including the School of Graduate Studies, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Biological Sciences, and School of Computing and Engineering. The university provides undergraduate and graduate degrees in fields such as business, law, dentistry, pharmacy, and music, with a notable focus on the arts through its Conservatory of Music. Recognized as a Carnegie R1 institution, UMKC is dedicated to research and innovation, contributing to both local and global communities. The university actively engages with local organizations and businesses, fostering partnerships that enhance educational opportunities and economic development in the Kansas City area.

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