Scholarship Overview

Presidential Scholarships is offered by the Boston University . Presidential Scholarships is awarded to Bachelors Degree students who can demonstrate excellent academic achievement and the potential to contribute to the university community. This Merit Based scholarship will be given on a yearly basis. The scholarship amount can be used for tuition. The maximum scholarship amount a student can get is USD 25000. . Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship if they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. In this case, they need not submit a separate application for applying to this scholarship. Students must have taken the 12th grade to be eligible for this scholarship. To be eligible for this award, international students must take English language examinations as well as standardised exams like TOEFL, IELTS and SAT. The following documentation is required from students in order to apply for the scholarship: LOR and Essays.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Boston University in USA

• Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Administration
  BA in Computer Science
• BS in Biomedical Engineering
  BS in Computer Engineering
• BS in Biology
  BS Electrical Engineering
• BS Business Administration
  Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

• The scholarship is available to all UG programs

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: USD 25,000 => Rs 21,06,750

Conversion rate used: 1 USD = Rs. 84.27 (last updated 25th November 2024)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• The amount is renewable for up to four years of undergraduate study at BU

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL	Required (minimum score 90)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 7)
SAT	Required
12	Required

Eligibility

• Applicant must have passed High School
• Prerequisites:
  • 4 years of English
  • 3-4 years of mathematics (precalculus/calculus recommended)*
  • 3-4 years of laboratory science
  • 3-4 years of history and/or social science
  • 2-4 years of a foreign language
• English Language Proficiency Proof:
  • TOEFL: A composite score of at least 90-100 and minimum scores of 20 in each section.
  • IELTS: A total/overall score of 7 or higher
• Applicant must submit SAT score

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR	Required
Essays	Required

Documents:

• LOR: Submit the School Report form and the School Counselor Recommendation form
• Essays: Applicant must submit two essays in the space provided on the Common Application
• Documentation of Financial Support
• Official copies of secondary school transcripts

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	Not Available	The deadline has passed

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

FAQ Link

https://www.bu.edu/admissions/apply/faqs-helpful-forms/faqs/