Flagler Scholarship
The most prestigious Wilkes Honors College award, The Henry Morrison Flagler Scholarship, is a merit scholarship awarded to Florida-residing incoming freshmen. It provides extraordinary student-leaders with financial freedom to pursue higher education goals and participate in annual enrichment programs. Its value exceeds $72,000 over four years, which includes up to $7,500/semester (Fall/Spring) for on-campus room and board and tuition (after Bright Futures), plus summer enrichment funds. The Henry Morrison Flagler Scholarship is available to Florida residents only. More information is available on the Flagler Scholarship webpage.
FLAGLER SCHOLARSHIP 2026
Interviews for the 2026 Flagler Scholarship will take place virtually this year. Select students will be invited to a first-round of virtual interviews. There will be a second round of virtual interviews for finalists. While interviews are virtual, we strongly encourage Flagler applicants to visit the Jupiter campus.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Students admitted to the Wilkes Honors College by February 13, 2026 are eligible to apply for the Flagler Scholarship. Students must be incoming freshmen and Florida residents. The submission deadline for the scholarship application is February 20, 2026. Only complete applications will be considered. Completion of the application does not guarantee an invitation to interview.
TIMELINE
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Application Opens |
January 15, 2026 |
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Application Deadline |
February 20, 2026 |
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Notification of First Round Interviews |
February 27, 2026 |
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First Round-Short Interviews (Virtual) |
March 9-17, 2026 |
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Second Round-Finalist Interviews (Virtual) |
March 23-26, 2026 |
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Scholarship Decisions Begin to be Released |
April 3, 2026 |
Contact Information
For more information, contact the Wilkes Honors College Office of Admissions at hcadmissions@fau.edu or 561.799.8646.