Graduate Admissions

How to Apply as a Graduate Student

Pursue a Graduate Degree or Certificate

Make new discoveries, improve your employability and increase your knowledge. Florida Atlantic University (FAU) has more than 100 graduate degrees and graduate certificate programs, offered by eight of our colleges.

If you're interested in obtaining your master degree, Ph.D. or a graduate certificate, this page is for you.

Explore Florida Atlantic Graduate Programs

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Graduate College Programs

Florida Atlantic offers advanced degrees in subjects ranging from accounting to special education to ocean engineering.
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Application Information

Learn how to apply for your chosen program, find deadlines and admissions requirements.
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Degree Completion Services

Our Graduate College provides advising services for students, including plan of study guidance and thesis and dissertation guidelines.

Life at Florida Atlantic

Find a place to live on or near a campus and learn how to prove in-state residency

On-Campus Housing

Read more about On-Campus Housing

Off-Campus Housing

Read more about Off-Campus Housing

Proof of Florida Residency

Read more about Proof of Florida Residency

Apply

Enroll as a full-time or part-time graduate student at Florida Atlantic. Did you earn a three-year bachelor's degree at a foreign university? Find out if it qualifies you to apply for grad school here

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Three-Year Degree

Admissions Events

Join us for exciting events, from campus visits and career fairs to concerts and competitions

Get Acquainted with Florida Atlantic Graduate College

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Admissions Info Sessions

Attend a free hour-long webinar about financial aid, testing and graduate school admissions.
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Virtual Tours

Explore all six of our campuses before setting foot here.
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News & Events

See upcoming workshops and read the latest graduate college newsletters

Your Florida Atlantic Journey

Have you already applied to FAU? Check your application status via your college's portal
Admitted already? Congratulations! View a new graduate student checklist and manual and attend an orientation.

Frequently Asked Questions