BU At A Glance
Type of School: Private research university Size of Campus: 2.1 kilometers long Number of Students: 16,530 undergraduates Number of Faculty: 4,107 full-time faculty members
Colleges, Programs, and Degrees: 300+ programs of study offered through 10 undergraduate schools and colleges; Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, combined BA/MA, master’s degrees, PhD
Boston, Massachusetts We’re serious about learning A
cademics At Boston University, Classes are chal- lenging, and you’ll study with distinguished
faculty such as Fulbright Scholars, Pulitzer Prize winners, and a former Poet Laureate. You can select from more than 300 programs of study, including top-ranked programs in Biomedical En- gineering, Business, Economics, Pre-law, and Pre- medicine. As early as your first year, you can get involved in cutting-edge research with faculty mentors through the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP). With 10 under- graduate schools and colleges, plus opportuni- ties to combine your interests through our Dual Degree Program, you’ll have countless ways to enhance your studies at BU.
A BU degree opens doors Did you know our alumni live and work in 180 of the world’s 196 countries? The University’s Alumni Career Advisory Network keeps graduates around
the world connected for professional success. In fact, a BU degree is so globally recognized that CEOs and recruiters ranked BU graduates #13 in the US for employability. Wherever you decide to go after graduation, you’ll have bright career prospects.
Applying to BU You’re eligible to apply for undergraduate admis- sion to BU if you’ve completed the equivalent of an American secondary school education and have a diploma or satisfactory results on leaving examinations. To apply, you must use the Com- mon Application or Coalition Application. All inter- national applicants must meet English-language proficiency requirements if English isn’t your first language or the primary language spoken in your home. For more information on applying for admis- sion, including standardized tests and advanced credit, visit
bu.edu/admissions/international.
Geographic Diversity: Undergraduates from all 50 states and more than 118 countries
International Student Services: International Student and Scholars Office (ISSO) at
bu.edu/isso; Boston University Orientation for International Students; Center for English Language and Orientation Programs (CELOP) at
bu.edu/celop
Financial Aid: Boston University does not offer need-based aid to international students. However, two highly competitive merit scholarships—the Trustee Scholarship and the Presidential Scholarship—are available to international students with exceptional academic records. Visit
bu.edu/admissions/apply/international/scholarships-for-international-students for more information.
Test Score Requirements:
bu.edu/admissions/apply/international
Application Deadlines and Fees: • Early Decision: November 1 • Scholarship deadline: December 1 • Regular Decision and Early Decision II: January 6 • Application fee: $80
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