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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
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 |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
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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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
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 |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
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 |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 9
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:
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 9
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 |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 9
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 |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
A comparison between these 2 universities is given below for students' reference-
| Particulars | Boston | UCLA |
|---|---|---|
| Ranking | #41 (U.S. News) | #15 |
| Acceptance rate | Around 11% | Around 9% |
| School type | Private | Public |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
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
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
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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