August 3, 2025
KEY DATES & DEADLINES
- First Day International Students Can Arrive in the US
- LAUNCH Orientation
August 26-28, 2025
- First Day of Classes
September 2, 2025
EVENT RECORDINGS
- I-20 Webinar
Watch the recording here.
CONTACT THE GRADUATE ADMISSIONS & FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
- Call Us
+1 617.353.2670
- Email Us
mfin@bu.edu
CONGRATULATIONS MS in Finance Students
WHAT’S NEXT?
Submit Your Initial Deposit
You can find your due date for your $2,000 enrollment deposit in your offer of admission. In addition, please note that your final $1,000 confirmation deposit must be submitted by:
- May 14, 2025*
*Unless it is noted differently in your acceptance letter
You can submit your deposit through the online portal that was sent to your email.
Mark Your Program Start Date
The official first day of classes is September 2, 2025. New incoming students may be asked to attend a LAUNCH orientation ahead of the official start of classes, in Late-August.
More details to be shared soon
Lookout for Master’s & PhD Center Communications
In May/June 2025, you will begin to receive communications from the Master’s & PhD Center about LAUNCH, your class schedule, and more.
Send Your Official Documents
If you applied to Questrom with unofficial or scanned copies of your transcripts or test scores, remember to send us your official documents. For more information about requirements, please contact questromappdocs@bu.edu.
Review Incoming Health Requirements
Review your BU Incoming Health Requirements. Student Health Services will be in touch with you prior to your program start date.
Apply for Financial Aid
Please click here for the 2025-2026 Instructions and Application for Federal Financial Aid.
Visit the Graduate Financial Aid website for information concerning private educational loans and other outside resources.
International Students: Upload Required I-20 Documents
Visit our International Student Visa page for a list of required documents, the submission process, and a list of FAQs.

Graduate Admissions and Financial Aid Office
Rafik B. Hariri Building
595 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 115
Boston, MA 02215
617.353.2760
mba@bu.edu