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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:TestsMinimum ScoresDuolingoAt least 125-135TOEFLAt least 90-100, Minimum scores of 20 in each sectionIELTSOverall score of 7 or higher

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Boston University Bachelor of Science fees is around INR 54 L for first-year. International students can pursue quality Bachelor of Science course in multiple specializations. The below table includes the list of BSc specializations available at the university:BS in BiologyBS in Human PhysiologyBS in NutritionBA in Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyBA in Mathematics & Computer Science

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The Boston University fees for international students vary between INR 19 L and INR 73 L for first-year. MBA is among the most popular courses at the university for international students. Boston University MBA fees vary from INR 48 L and INR 73 L. The below table includes the Boston University fees in Indian rupees:Courses1st Year Tuition FeesPG CertificateINR 73 LMSINR 24 L - 56 LMIMINR 48 L - 73 LMBA/PGDMINR 48 L - 73 LBScINR 55 LBE/BTechINR 49 L - 55 LMDSINR 73 LMFAINR 28 L - 49 LLLMINR 49 L - 56 LBHMINR 55 LMEngINR 48 L - 49 L

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Boston University offers over 320 undergraduate and graduate courses to international students. The university is known for its Business, Medicine, and Law courses as they rank among the top 100 in the world by major ranking bodies. The below table includes the list of popular courses at the university with thier ranking:CoursesRanking by QS in 2024Global MBA39Law and Legal Studies92Masters in Business Analytics25Medicine56Accounting and Finance75

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The decision to choose UCLA or Boston University depends on various factors such as tuition fees, faculty, tuition fee, etc. A comparison between these 2 universities is given below: ParticularsBostonUCLARanking#41 (U.S. News)#15Acceptance rateAround 11%Around 9%School typePrivatePublic

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MBA students at Boston are eligible for a few merit-based scholarships. A separate application is not required to receive these scholarships. A few of these scholarships are listed as follows:Dean’s Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded per year to candidates with outstanding, personal, and academic qualities. The value of this scholarship is up to USD 10,000 to full tuition per yearSocial Impact Scholarship: The intent of Social Impact scholarship program at BU is to limit the financial burden faced by students. The value of this scholarship is up to USD 10,000 to full tuition per year to Social Impact MBA course

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As a first-year Indian applicant, applying to BU requires the students to submit the following:Common applicationSecondary school gradesEnglish language proficiency test resultsFinancial support documentCopy of data page of passportCounsellor recommendation and school report formFor graduate applicants, the requirements may vary from course to course. So, it is advised to check the official website.

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Boston University campus size is 140 acres. At the campus of the university, there are 343 buildings, 800+ classrooms, and 13 libraries. The university offers 300+ courses. The student body at the university is 37,000+. Out of this, 17,700+ are UG students and 18,400+ are Graduate and Professional students. The faculty at the university is 4,300+.

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Yes, in the US specific rankings, BU ranks at #41 in the National Universities category in the 2025 edition of a top-ranking publisher. In the Global Universities category, the university ranks at #73 position in the latest rankings. Furthermore, as per another world-ranking publisher, the BU ranking is #75 in 2025 and #78 in 2024. Another ranking publisher has placed the university at #93 in 2024. It can be said that Boston University is a top 100 University in the world as well as the US in 2024.

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Boston University is a top choice for thousands of students. It is 1 of the only 3 universities in Boston and Cambridge named to the prestigious Association of American Universities. The university is one of the largest independent universities in the U.S. Also, the university ranks at #41 among the national universities. Also, the university has a small student-to-faculty ratio i.e. 10:1. With an average class size of 30, students are going to meet award-winning professors. Moreover, BU is ranked #7 among universities hosting the most international students in the US by Open Doors.

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