How BU Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Programs Receive Your Application

Once you pay for and submit your application, you'll receive a confirmation email and we'll send your application electronically to your programs. Your programs choose when to review your application; contact each program directly with any questions about your application's status.

Programs don't receive your application when the following occurs:

• You did not submit your application to the program.
• You did not submit payment.
• Your application has been placed on hold. Applications are placed on hold when:
  • You have created more than one application account for the cycle, and the duplicates are placed on hold.
  • You have chosen to withdraw your application for the cycle.
  • Your application has been suspended as a result of a code of conduct or ethics violation.
  • A credit card payment was charged back.

If your application is on hold, contact BU Graduate School of Arts and Sciences customer service for more information.