International How to Apply
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International students applying for their first year in college can use the Common App
International students interested in transferring to FAU or earning their second bachelor’s degree can apply using the FAU Application.
** Please note students should submit only one application
2
Submit your academic credentials
First time incoming international students MUST have their high school records, including courses/subjects and grades completed throughout the entire high school career and exam results (e.g. CXC/GCSES), evaluated and submitted by a NACES accredited evaluation agency.
Students who have foreign post-secondary coursework have the option of requesting an internal evaluation completed by a FAU foreign credential evaluator or submitting a NACES accredited evaluation
(the equivalency evaluation must be course-by-course and include a grade point average).
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Submit official test scores (Students who have earned fewer than 60 transferable credits)
- Request official SAT scores - FAU school code: 5229
- Request official ACT scores - FAU school code: 0729
4
Submit an English Proficiency Exam
Students whose first language is not English, must submit English proficiency test scores. For students not meeting the English proficiency, please use our Conditional Admissions Track (CAT) Intensive English Institute.