{"id":77134,"date":"2024-01-16T10:29:47","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T15:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/?page_id=77134"},"modified":"2024-02-07T09:19:15","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T14:19:15","slug":"phd-mfa-submitting-your-application","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/admissions\/phd-mfa\/apply\/frequently-asked-questions\/phd-mfa-submitting-your-application\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD &#038; MFA: Submitting your Application"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h6 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">How can I pay the application fee?<\/h6><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>The online application system requires payment of the $95 application fee by credit card. When you are ready to submit your application, go to the Submit Application tab and click Submit.<\/p>\n<p>Payments can only be made in the application via a credit card. We only accept <strong>Visa<\/strong>, <strong>MasterCard<\/strong>, <strong>American Express<\/strong>, and <strong>Discover<\/strong>. We do not accept any other type of credit card or payment method (no Alipay, Amazon Pay, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Venmo, WeChat Pay, etc.). We do not accept checks, <span class=\"ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hgKElc\">cryptocurrency<\/span><\/span>, or money transfers (no Western Union or Money Gram).\u00a0 Credit card payments cannot be made over the phone.<\/p>\n<p>Once you submit your application and payment, click View Payment History for each program on the Submit Application page to confirm your payment&#8217;s receipt.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h6 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Can I apply for an application fee waiver? <\/h6><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>The application fee may be waived under certain circumstances.\u00a0 Please refer to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/admissions\/phd-mfa\/apply\/fee-waiver\/\">PhD &amp; MFA Application Fee Waivers<\/a> page for details.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h6 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">I am a current BU student. Do I have to pay the fee?<\/h6><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>All Boston University students are required to pay the application fee, except those students currently enrolled in the Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences (GRS).<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h6 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">I would like to withdraw my application. Will the application fee be refunded? <\/h6><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>No. The application fee will not be refunded if you withdraw your application from consideration.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10053,"featured_media":0,"parent":24497,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77134"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10053"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77134"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77453,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77134\/revisions\/77453"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}