Transfer Scholarship

Scholarships are limited and awarded on a rolling basis early in the admission process. They are available for Fall and Spring terms only. Students must be admitted as degree seeking before being considered for a scholarship. All scholarship application deadlines are March 1 unless otherwise noted.

Scholarships offered through the Office of Undergraduate Admissions are not stackable and may not be used for enrollment at The Harriet L.Wilkes Honors College.

All Academic Team Scholars
Brain Bowl
Community College Scholars Award
Honors/ Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
Depan International Transfer Student Scholarship
Depan Transfer Scholarship Indian River Community College
M. Brenn Green Scholarship
Transfer Educational Achievement Award (TEAA)
Welcome To FAU Transfer Scholarship
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All Academic Team Scholars
Limited awards of $3,000 per year awarded to members of the Florida Community College All Academic Team with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Renewable for up to five semesters while a full-time student at FAU. The deadline for nominations is June 1st for transfers in the following Fall or Spring semester.

Brain Bowl
Limited awards of $2,250 per year for students on the winning brain bowl team with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Renewable for up to five semesters or until graduation. Candidates for nomination must be received by the FAU Undergraduate Admissions Office by the deadline date of June 1st for transfers in the following Fall or Spring semester.

Community College Scholars Award
Limited 2+2 Scholarships of $3,000 per year available for students at Florida Community Colleges transferring to FAU. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and must submit a letter of recommendation from a community college advisor. This scholarship is renewable for up to five semesters. Please fill out this application form. Transfer Scholarship Application form 

Honors/Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
Limited awards of $3,200 per year for incoming junior transfer students with a minimum 3.5GPA. Eligible students are graduates of the Honors Program or members in the Phi Theta Kappa chapter at a Florida public Community/State College. A  letter of recommendation from an Honors or PTK advisor is required. This scholarship is renewable for up to five semesters. Please fill out this application form. Transfer Scholarship Application form 

Depan International Transfer Student Scholarship
An awards of $2,000 per year for a student transferring to FAU on a student or scholar visa, includes a nonresident tuition fee waiver after completion of at least one year of study at another institution. Eligibility criteria includes outstanding academic achievement, English proficiency, and evidence of community service or activity. Renewable up to two years while a full-time student at FAU. Eligibility criteria include a minimum GPA of 3.0. Please fill out this application form. Transfer Scholarship Application form 

Depan Transfer Scholarship Indian River Community College
An award of $2,000 per year, renewable up to two years, is offered to students transferring to FAU from Indian River State College who meets all transfer admission requirements. Eligibility criteria will include an outstanding record of academic achievement, having a minimum 3.0 GPA and recognition through Honors Program participation or identification as a Community/State College Scholar. Transfer Scholarship Application form

M. Brenn Green Scholarship
Limited awards of $1,000 per year, available for undergraduate transfer students majoring in one of the following areas: anthropology, criminal justice, economics, geography, health administration, political science, social psychology, social work or sociology. Eligibility criteria will include a minimum GPA of 3.0. Renewable up to two semesters. Please fill out this application form. Transfer Scholarship Application form 

Transfer Educational Achievement Award (TEAA)
Awards of $3,000 per year available for incoming junior transfer students from a community college. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need. Students must submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Limited to U.S. citizens or permanent resident aliens. Available for part-time (min. 6 credits) or full-time students. Renewable for up to five semesters or until graduation. Please fill out the TEAA application form. Transfer Scholarship Application form

Welcome to FAU Transfer Scholarship
Limited awards of $1,000 ($500 per semester for the fall and the spring of the student's first year) are available for transfer students entering FAU as full-time students in the fall semester. This is a non-renewable award available to students with a minimum GPA of 2.75. Scholarship applications are not required for this award as students' eligibility is determined when an undergraduate application and supporting documents are reviewed for admission. Transfer Scholarship Application Form

Additional scholarships are available through the FAU Alumni Association and through academic colleges.
See catalog. *Students are encouraged to apply for all scholarships for which they are qualified.

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