International Student Resources

Academic and On-Campus Resources

Academic and Student Support  View the full list of academic and student support resources available on campus.  https://www.fau.edu/studentresources/    
Advising Resources Find the right academic support and advisor to support you during your program.  https://www.fau.edu/advising/  
Campus Life  Find more campus life resources available for you. https://www.fau.edu/global/international/on-campus-resources/  
Housing Information  Visit the page to learn about both on-campus and off-campus options. https://www.fau.edu/global/international/prospective/housing-info/      
Transportation  Get information for getting around our community using public transit.

 

Immigration and Off-Campus Resources

Immigration Attorneys The ISS office can only provide immigration advise on F/J visa types. Students should seek assistance from immigration attorneys for any other immigration inquiries.

Andrea B. Huerta-Rodriguez
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
800 NW 62nd Avenue, Suite #590
Miami FL 33126
+1 786 539 1771
AHuerta@Fragomen.com 
https://www.fragomen.com/  

Owls Perk Program Discount programs for FAU students, staff, faculty, and alumni members at participating local-area merchants. https://www.fau.edu/owlperks/  
Banking Services PNC Bank office and ATMs are available on campus. https://www.fau.edu/business-services/retail-services/atms/  
Immigration Compliance Visit these government department pages for the most recent immigration regulations. 
U.S. Embassy Abroad View the full list of U.S. embassies, consulates, diplomatic missions, and offices providing consular services abroad. https://www.usembassy.gov/ 
Visa Appointment Wait Time Advance travel planning and early visa application are important. Check the estimated wait time for a nonimmigrant visa interview appointment at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate. https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/visa-information-resources/wait-times.html 

 

International Student Scholarships

International Scholarships for undergraduate students All scholarships are available for Spring and Fall terms only. They are limited in number and competitive. Applicants must apply and be admitted as degree-seeking students before being considered for a scholarship. https://www.fau.edu/admissions/international/scholarships/ 
Out-of-State Tuition Waiver Request for Out-of-State Waiver for Florida High School Graduates. https://www.fau.edu/admissions/pdf/fauoutofstatewaiver.pdf  
Graduate College Fellowships and Awards All fellowship awards are limited in number and competitive. Students can apply for any award that they are eligible for. https://www.fau.edu/graduate/resources/fellowships-and-awards/ 
Graduate Assistantship Assistantships are intended to attract high-quality, degree-seeking students and provide them with professional experiences while at FAU that will prepare them for their future work. https://www.fau.edu/graduate/resources/graduate-assistantship-information/ 
IELTS USA Andrea Scoot International Graduate Scholarship This award is given in honor of the late Andrea Scott, a dedicated international education colleague, and Senior Product Champion at IELTS USA. https://go.ieltsusa.org/AndreaScottInternationalGraduateScholarship 
Study Florida & FAIE Higher Education Scholarship  FAIE is partnering with Study Florida to support two $2,000 scholarships annually for international students pursuing higher education at a college or university in Florida. https://www.studyflorida.net/higher-ed-scholarship 
Florida Linkage Institutes A linkage institute waiver is an agreement between state universities/community colleges and foreign countries. The foreign country agrees to pay the out-of-state tuition portion on behalf of the student from its country. https://www.fau.edu/innovation-and-business-development/florida-israel-institute/florida-linkage-institutes/