English Proficiency Waiver Request

The English Proficiency waiver requests for undergraduate applicants must be received by the application deadline and must accompany a complete application.

If you have any questions regarding our waiver policy, please email intadmis@bu.edu.

We ask for students to provide the name of the school they currently attend, or last attended if not currently enrolled, to ensure each request is matched with the proper application on file.

Proficiency waiver requests for undergraduate applicants must be received by the application deadline and must accompany a complete application, including your transcript(s). The decision to waive the English proficiency requirement is at the discretion of the Board of Admissions.