International students who want to study in the United States and have excelled academically are encouraged to apply for the Boston University Merit Scholarships.
The award recipients will receive a full waiver of program fees. Students that are interested in applying should do so before the deadline.
Scholarship Information
High-achieving students, as well as gifted athletes and artists, are eligible for a wide range of merit scholarships offered by Boston University.
The program seeks to produce a broad group of intelligent students who will benefit the world community.
The university supports curious students who want to pursue research that helps bring about long-lasting change in society.
Trustee Scholarship, Presidential Scholarship, National Merit Scholarship, College Board National Recognition Program, and College of Engineering First Robotics are a few of the categories available.
Scholarship Benefits
The Boston University offer ranges from a complete free of tuition fees to a yearly value of $25,000
Location of Study
Boston University in Massachusetts, United States, will host the program.
Criteria for Eligibility
The criteria for each scholarship vary, but Boston University Merit Scholarship recipients typically:
- They must be in the top 5% of their high school class.
- Have demonstrated outstanding extracurricular achievements in their schools and communities.
- Have SAT scores of at least 1500 and ACT scores of at least 33 (not compulsory).
- All merit awards and other scholarships are open to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and eligible non-citizens.
Mode of Application
Applicants for this scholarship are expected to be full-time undergraduate students at Boston University.
Students can then apply for the scholarship using the common application or the coalition application.
Application Deadline: The application deadline varies by scholarship category.