About the Office

The Office of the Provost supports BU’s intellectual efforts in concert with the deans of the 16 schools and colleges that span the Charles River and Medical Campuses. We provide resources and leadership for the innovative programs, award-winning faculty, and pioneering students that make BU a community unlike any other.

roles & leadership

Research

Fueled by $425 million in sponsored program awards last year alone, BU researchers are leading the charge in a wide array of fields.

Global

BU is changing the world. With programs abroad, international students and scholars, and diverse curricula, our global presence is ever evolving.

Academics

We’re raising the bar, continually infusing our curricula with the latest discoveries and scholarship to prepare BU students for the challenges ahead.

Initiatives

From incorporating new technologies to integrating curricula across the disciplines, we endeavor to make life at BU better than ever.