Boston University Presidential Scholarship is a merit scholarship for first-year students recognizing exceptional academic achievement, leadership, and community service. Boston University states the Presidential Scholarship rewards strong grades and academic performance, as well as talent, initiative, creativity, and impact in a school or community.
The scholarship is given to first-year students from around the globe who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and also excel beyond the classroom. Boston University describes eligible recipients as leaders in their schools and communities.
Boston University states the only requirement to be considered for the Presidential Scholarship is completing the application for admission by December 1. Selection is based on the characteristics Boston University lists for the Presidential Scholarship: academic achievement, leadership, and community service, along with talent, initiative, creativity, and impact.
Boston University lists an Annual Value of half tuition. The page includes an asterisk stating the effective starting point with students entering Fall, and no additional support duration or post-award obligations are stated.
