About the programme
Boston University's Board of Admissions awards this merit scholarship to incoming first-year students who are among its most academically talented and show excellence beyond the classroom. It covers half tuition and can be renewed for up to four years of undergraduate study. No separate essays or forms are needed; students are considered based on their application and supporting credentials.
Duration: Renewable for up to four years of undergraduate study
Eligibility
- Applicant must be an incoming first-year (freshman) student
- Exceptional academic achievement
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What they look for
- Demonstrated excellence beyond the classroom and leadership in school and community
What you receive
- Half tuition
- Renewable for up to four years of undergraduate study at BU
How to apply
- Submit the application and supporting credentials by December 1; no additional essays or forms are required
Applications are submitted on Boston University’s own site. Open Doors helps you prepare; it is not the official application portal.
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Source and verification
- Official source
- Boston University
- Last checked
- 11 Nov 2026, read automatically from the official page
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