Application Fee Waiver Request

The application for Fall and Spring 2025 opens on September 1st.

If you wish to request a fee waiver for a Master’s or PhD application for entry in Fall or Spring 2025, please wait until September 1, 2024 to submit a request form. The deadlines for fee waiver requests are listed below. 

Deadlines for Fall and Spring 2025 application fee waiver:

  • Fall 2025 Early Consideration Applicants (BU ENG students only): September 23, 2024
  • Spring 2025 Master’s Applicants: September 23, 2024
  • Fall 2025 PhD Applicants: December 6, 2024
  • Fall 2025 Master’s Applicants for the Priority Scholarship Deadline: January 8, 2025
  • Fall 2025 Master’s Applicants: March 10, 2025

    Please note we cannot grant fee waivers to applicants that have already submitted at least 1 application in our system. You must request your fee waiver AFTER creating your account and BEFORE submitting your application. No refunds will be made to students requesting a fee waiver after they submitted an application.

    To request a fee waiver you must have started your application to BU’s College of Engineering. You will need to enter your CAS ID in the form below.

    • If approved, you will receive an email from the Graduate Programs Office with instructions on how to redeem the fee waiver up to 5 business days after form submission.
    • One fee waiver is good for ONE program application. If you are applying to multiple programs, please submit this form for each program application.
    • Questions? Contact enggrad at bu.edu.

    We look forward to receiving your application.

    Fee Waiver Request