Current FIU Admissions - Honors College

Degree-seeking students currently enrolled at FIU with at least 2 years remaining in their program of study.
Note: This category may include students admitted to Spring 2025.

Requirements

Pathway I

3.5 FIU GPA
12 FIU credits (not including accelerated mechanisms)
2 full academic years remaining in program of study
Making progress toward timely graduation
300-500 word personal statement “Why I want to join the Honors College”
Résumé

Pathway II

3.8 FIU GPA
12 FIU credits (not including accelerated mechanisms)
2 full academic years remaining in program of study
Making progress toward timely graduation
No essay or résumé required

Important Dates & Deadlines

How to Apply

Eligible students can access the application through their MyFIU portal: my.fiu.edu
- Global First Year (G1Y) students: contact hcadmissions@fiu.edu for your link.
Use the SAME Panther ID and Password provided for you when you applied to FIU
Students must be admitted to FIU before applying to the Honors College
Click on Student Center
In your portal page under: Admissions, you will find the link: “Apply to the Honors College” (on the left)
Click link and complete your Honors College application
- If you don’t see the link, it is because your FIU GPA does not meet the minimum requirement or you are a G1Y student.
Upload required documentation:
- Personal Statement “Why I want to join the Honors College”:
  - Why do you want to join the Honors College? Please write a personal statement (300 to 500 words) of why you want to join the Honors College. How can the Honors College help you achieve your academic and career goals? Please provide specific examples about how being a part of the Honors College, and being actively involved, directly connects to you achieving your goals.
- Resumé
  - Please make sure your resume highlights your involvement in activities that demonstrate your leadership skills, participation in service, or commitment to intellectual curiosity and/or creativity.
  - Visit the Career & Talent Development website for assistance in developing one.
Do not forget to “Submit” your application
If you have any questions, contact hcadmissions@fiu.edu

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Questions?

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For questions about transferring to FIU, please email transfer@fiu.edu.

For questions regarding attending FIU as an international student, please email isss@fiu.edu.

For Honors College admissions questions, please email hcadmissions@fiu.edu.

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