The Boston University Presidential Scholarship is a prestigious merit-based scholarship awarded to exceptional incoming freshman students at Boston University. It covers full tuition, mandatory fees, and room and board for all four years of undergraduate study. Applicants must apply for admission to Boston University by the Early Decision deadline of November 1st and complete the Presidential Scholarship application by December 1st. The application includes essays, a resume, and letters of recommendation.
Finalists for the scholarship are invited to attend an interview weekend in February, where they will have the opportunity to meet with current Presidential Scholars, faculty, and staff at Boston University. The scholarship recipients are then announced in mid-March.
The Boston University Presidential Scholarship is a highly competitive and prestigious award that recognizes and supports outstanding students who have demonstrated exceptional academic and leadership potential.