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Anushree Sinha

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In order to avail the University of Hamburg MS scholarships, international students must apply by Apr 15, 2026 / Oct 15, 2026. Some other important details are:

Document RequirementsEligibility Criteria

Resume/CV

Letter of motivation / motivation letter

Proof of social and/or intercultural activities (if applicable)

Record of academic achievements

Evaluations from 2 full-time teaching staff members with doctorates at the University of Hamburg

Good to excellent academic performance

Other verifiable knowledge and capabilities (such as presentations, publications, prizes; additional specialised skills); previous funding

Social and/or intercultural activities (e.g., confirmation of volunteer work

Applicant's need/social situation

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Anushree Sinha

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Yes, the University of Hamburg offers merit-based scholarships to international MS aspirants, which are awarded for 2 semesters and the maximum funding duration is 2 years. Also, the maximum monthly funding is EUR 930 (INR 84.5 K). Note that the students can re-apply for a merit scholarship.

Conversion Rate: 1 EUR = INR 90.90

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Raj Vimal

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You see your unofficial scores immediately after finishing GRE 2026. Your full official report, including writing score, arrives in your account within 8 to 10 days. You will receive an email notification for this.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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UG International students at BU are eligible for the Trustee and Presidential Scholarships only. Competitive applicants who are among the most accomplished in their class and demonstrate exceptional engagement in their school and communities can avail the Trustee Scholarship. The annual value of this scholarship is Full tuition & fees. One essay is required on the Common Application. While the Trustee Scholarship covers the full tuition, the Presidential Scholarship covers half tuition.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Boston University is a member of the Patriot League, Hockey East, and the Eastern College Athletic Conference. The university's the biggest claims to national sports fame are in varsity Ice Hockey. There are 40 club and intramural sports offered at the university. The club sports at the university range from Badminton to Water Polo. Also, the university has a Fitness and Recreation Center. It has more than 6 acres of workout space and sports facilities including a climbing wall, Olympic size swimming pool, basketball and squash courts, etc.

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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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Akanksha Malhotra

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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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Akanksha Malhotra

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Given below is the for undergraduate international students Boston University cost details. The tuition fee is around USD 73,024 (Around INR 28.8 L)

Particulars

Expenses for 2026-27

Housing

USD 13,170 (Around INR 12.4 L)

Food

USD 7,570 (Around INR 7.13 L)

Fees

USD 1,570 (Around INR 1.3 L)

Books & supplies

USD 1,000 (Around INR 94.2k)

Personal expenses

USD 1,455 (Around INR 1.2 L)

Local transportation

USD 630 (Around INR 55k)

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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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Anushree Sinha

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University of Hamburg and Free University of Berlin are some of the top-ranked MS universities in Germany. Both the universities are globally renowned and have their own strengths and weaknesses. Mentioned below is a comparison between both the universities:

  • Annual Tuition Fee: Both the universities do not charge any tuition fee
  • Acceptance Rate: In comparison to the Free University of Berlin acceptance rate of 15%, the University of Hamburg is less selective with an acceptance rate of 24%

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