FAQ - International
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We currently accept the following English proficiency exams . Please request scores directly from your testing center. Test scores are considered official only when they are sent directly to the Office of Admissions from the testing agency. Please note that test scores are valid for two years from the date of testing.
International first-time-in-college à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã, and à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã seeking to transfer with less than 60 transferable credit hours, are required to submit an official SAT, ACT, or CLT test score.
First-time-in-college international à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã must have their high school transcripts evaluated by a NACES-recognized agency with a course-by-course breakdown, exam results, and GPA calculations.
Transfer and second-degree à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã can either request a NACES-recognized evaluation (preferred) or request an Florida Atlantic internal evaluation (requiring a certified English translation).
View full details and submission instructions.
Florida Atlantic University offers a limited number of international scholarships to à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã on F-1 or J-1 visas. These scholarships are competitive, and all eligible candidates are automatically considered upon admission to the University.Ìý
To be considered for these international merit scholarships, à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã must submit a complete admissions application by these deadlines:
Fall
: Ìý January 15 (priority); March 15 (regular)
Spring
: ÌýAugust 15 (priority); October 15 (regular)
Once a student is admitted to Florida Atlantic University, they will work with the International Student Services (ISS) office on I-20 requirements.
Please note thatÌý
there is a 24-hour delay between paying the enrollment deposit and being able to submit a housing contract.
To learn more about living on our main campus in Boca Raton, please visitÌý
FAU Housing. Ìý
To learn more about living on our Jupiter campus as a Wilkes Honors College student, visitÌý FAU Jupiter Housing.
You may also reach out to our admissions team.