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Link2FAU

Palm Beach State and Florida Atlantic University (FAU) want you to have an easy, worry-free transition to FAU to earn your bachelor's degree.

 

What is the Link2FAU Program?

It's all about making it easier - a great opportunity for you to continue your college education at FAU.  Thanks to the Link2FAU program, incoming freshman students have access to exclusive advantages:

  • Guaranteed admission* to Florida Atlantic
  • Opportunity to apply for the Link2FAU Scholarship, an exclusive $2,000 per year scholarship awarded to eligible students
  • Special invitations to FAU student gatherings and sporting events
  • Access to FAU's Career Center, Library, and Recreation Center

* Guaranteed and priority admission based on meeting FAU transfer admissions requirements. Consistent with University policy. Limited access and restricted programs may require additional admissions process.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

State College Students - You can indicate your desire to join Link2FAU at any time.  Contact your Palm Beach State advisor for additional information.  

High School Students - If you are a high school student and wish to earn your associate's degree from Palm Beach State College, apply to Palm Beach State and complete the required steps for Link2FAU .

The 2+2 guarantees admission to one of the 11 state universities and not necessarily to one of your choice.

Once you have indicated your participation in the program, Palm Beach State College and FAU work together to prepare you for completion of your bachelor's degree.

  • Apply and be accepted to Palm Beach State College.
  • Complete the Link to FAU form.
  • Submit the online application to FAU during the term in which you will complete 30 credits at the Palm Beach State.
  • Provide official transcripts from any other schools you have attended to Palm Beach State and FAU, as well as any other required documents.
  • Meet with an advisor before initial registration and at regular intervals to maintain an appropriate academic plan.

At 15 hours, meet with your Palm Beach State advisor. 
At 30 hours, meet with your Palm Beach State advisor and FAU advisors. 
At 45 hours, meet with your Palm Beach State advisor and FAU advisors and confirm status with FAU.

    • Maintain continuous enrollment. Continuous enrollment is defined as being enrolled in classes without a break of two or more consecutive regular semesters/terms.
    • Complete your degree in six major semesters or less including prerequisite courses required for your intended major at FAU.
    • Verify your eligibility for graduation from Palm Beach State College by meeting with an academic advisor. Verify your acceptance to FAU.

*Consistent with university policy. Limited access and restricted access programs may require an additional admission process.

 

Find your Academic Advisor 

Please visit the Academic Advising website to find your advisor

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