Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will close on the 1st of December, 2024.
Scholarship Summary:
The Boston Presidential Scholarship is given to first-year students (domestic and international) who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement. In addition to being among the most talented students, they also excel beyond the classroom and are leaders in their schools and communities.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
Although there are no set criteria for scholarship consideration, past recipients typically;
i. Rank in the top 5% of their high school class
ii. Have shown incredible extracurricular achievements in their schools and communities
iii. Have SAT scores above 1500 and ACT scores above 33
This Boston Presidential Scholarship is valued as half the tuition cost and is renewable for up to four years of undergraduate study at BU.
Scholarship Application Guide:
No additional essays or application forms are required. Students who wish to be considered for the Presidential Scholarship should submit their application
and supporting credentials by December 1.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Boston University First-Year Merit Scholarship Page.