{"id":17985,"date":"2018-04-05T15:09:09","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T19:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/admissions\/admitted-international-students\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:38:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:38:22","slug":"international","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/admissions\/admitted\/international\/","title":{"rendered":"Admitted International Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You worked hard to earn your place here and have chosen to earn your undergraduate degree at one of the top-ranked universities in the world.\u00a0Beginning your University studies in the US is a significant life change, and you may have a lot of questions. Don\u2019t worry; all the details will be thoroughly covered at the University Orientation for international students. In the meantime, we\u2019ve put together a glimpse of what BU has to offer you.<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-video responsive-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tips for BU\u2019s Newest International Students: Chrissie Chinebuah\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vMeBim4m10Y?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/admissions\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span>\t\t<aside class=\"callout\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout-photo right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"\/admissions\/files\/2018\/10\/16-9853-CELOP-058-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-block\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>International Students<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Academics<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lede-text\">Discover some of the inspiring classes you might take, where to find advisors, or how to receive advanced credit.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/admissions\/admitted\/academics\/\" class=\"button red\">Read More<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\t\t\t\t\t<aside class=\"callout\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout-photo left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"\/admissions\/files\/2018\/04\/10-3131-CELOPCLASS-154-box.jpg\" alt=\"Boston University international students\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-block\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>International Students<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2>The Immigration Process<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lede-text\">Check out our step-by-step guide on obtaining your visa and read advice on how to make the immigration process as seamless as possible. <\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/admissions\/admitted\/international\/immigration-process\/\" class=\"button red\">Read More<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\t\t\t\t\t<aside class=\"callout\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout-photo right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"\/admissions\/files\/2018\/04\/MugarStudent-box.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-block\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>International Students<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2>US Academic Culture<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lede-text\">From the terms we use to classroom behavior and writing, expectations in a US university are sometimes different from what you\u2019re used to. <\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/admissions\/admitted\/international\/us-academic-culture\/\" class=\"button red\">Read More<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\t\t\t\t\t<aside class=\"callout\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout-photo left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"\/admissions\/files\/2018\/04\/17-1602-MOVEIN-033-box-1.jpg\" alt=\"Boston University move in\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"text-block\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>International Students<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Tips from Fellow Students<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lede-text\">Ten international students reflect on their own experiences and share some suggestions for settling in.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/admissions\/admitted\/international\/tips\/\" class=\"button red\">Read More<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\t\t\t<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You worked hard to earn your place here and have chosen to earn your undergraduate degree at one of the top-ranked universities in the world.\u00a0Beginning your University studies in the US is a significant life change, and you may have a lot of questions. 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