Enjoy small classes, personalized faculty mentorship, and powerful research through the Honors opportunities at Florida Atlantic University. Students who meet select criteria will receive an invitation to join an Honors experience after their admission. 

• Wilkes Honors College: Located on our Jupiter campus, the Wilkes Honors College offers a fully immersive, four-year experience with an all-honors curriculum. Students enjoy small, discussion-based classes, world-renowned research opportunities, and a close-knit, residential community. 
• University Honors Program: Located on our largest campus in Boca Raton, the University Honors Program enhances your first two years with special honors seminars , along with connections to top-ranked faculty, special advising, and priority class registration. 
  
• Upper Division Honors: Also called Honors in the Major programs, Upper Division Honors allows qualified students to engage in research or creative projects with faculty in select departments.
• Bachelor’s/M.D. Dual Degree Programs: FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine offers two highly selective programs that allow outstanding students to achieve both their B.S. and M.D. degrees in 7-8 years: Med Direct (Boca Raton Campus) and Wilkes Medical Scholars (Jupiter Campus). Students admitted to these programs will be offered conditional admission to the Schmidt College of Medicine.
  

Explore each option using the blue tabs above. Through rigorous coursework, faculty mentorship, and hands-on learning, Florida Atlantic's Honors opportunities can prepare you to excel in graduate study and contribute meaningfully to your field.