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Akanksha Malhotra

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The famous celebrities who have studied at Boston Uni are Martin Luther King. Jr, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Julianne Moore, Geena Davis, Shraddha Kapoor, Leonard Nimoy etc and the designations of the popular alumni of this university are given as follows:

Names

Designation

Martin Luther King. Jr

Christian Minister, Activist, and Political Philosopher

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Politician and Activist

Julianne Moore

Actress

Geena Davis

Actor, Activist, Fashion Model and Producer

Shraddha Kapoor

Actress

Leonard Nimoy

Actor and Director

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At Boston University, students come from all walks of life and every corner of the globe. There is no single type of student at BU as the university's community includes students from different backgrounds and with a wide variety of life experiences. The total number of first-year applicants enrolled in Fall 2024 is 78,769. 23% of the students in the BU Class of 2028 are international.  

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Below-given are the estimates for undergraduate international students enrolled at Boston University in the 2025/26 academic year. Boston University cost for international students are given below:

Particulars

Fees for 9 months

Tuition

USD 69,670

University fees

USD 1,496

Health insurance

USD 3,554

Room and board

USD 19,876

Books and supplies

USD 1,045

Incidentals

USD 4,855

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Yes, to get admission to Boston University, international applicants are required to submit IELTS score. The minimum scores required in IELTS are given as follows:

Test

Minimum Score

Duolingo

At least 125-135

TOEFL

At least 90-100, Minimum 20 in each section

IELTS

Overall score of 7 or higher

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Chandra Shekhar

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Boston University Bachelor of Science fees is around INR 54 L for first-year. International students can pursue quality Bachelor of Science course in multiple specializations. The below table includes the list of BSc specializations available at the university:

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Chandra Shekhar

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The Boston University fees for international students vary between INR 19 L and INR 73 L for first-year. MBA is among the most popular courses at the university for international students. Boston University MBA fees vary from INR 48 L and INR 73 L. The below table includes the Boston University fees in Indian rupees:

Courses

1st Year Tuition Fees

PG Certificate

INR 73 L

MS

INR 24 L - 56 L

MIM

INR 48 L - 73 L

MBA/PGDM

INR 48 L - 73 L

BSc

INR 55 L

BE/BTech

INR 49 L - 55 L

MDS

INR 73 L

MFA

INR 28 L - 49 L

LLM

INR 49 L - 56 L

BHM

INR 55 L

MEng

INR 48 L - 49 L

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Boston University offers over 320 undergraduate and graduate courses to international students. The university is known for its Business, Medicine, and Law courses as they rank among the top 100 in the world by major ranking bodies. The below table includes the list of popular courses at the university with thier ranking:

Courses

Ranking by QS in 2024

Global MBA

39

Law and Legal Studies

92

Masters in Business Analytics

25

Medicine

56

Accounting and Finance

75

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 A comparison between these 2 universities is given below for students' reference- 

ParticularsBostonUCLA
Ranking#41 (U.S. News)#15
Acceptance rateAround 11%Around 9%
School typePrivatePublic

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MBA students at Boston are eligible for a few merit-based scholarships. A separate application is not required to receive these scholarships. A few of these scholarships are listed as follows:

  • Dean’s Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded per year to candidates with outstanding, personal, and academic qualities. The value of this scholarship is up to USD 10,000 to full tuition per year
  • Social Impact Scholarship: The intent of Social Impact scholarship program at BU is to limit the financial burden faced by students. The value of this scholarship is up to USD 10,000 to full tuition per year to Social Impact MBA course

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As a first-year Indian applicant, applying to BU requires the students to submit the following:

  • Common application
  • Secondary school grades
  • English language proficiency test results
  • Financial support document
  • Copy of data page of passport
  • Counsellor recommendation and school report form

For graduate applicants, the requirements may vary from course to course. So, it is advised to check the official website.

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