2026 Summer Courses
Summer 2026 Courses Browse Away! Below is a list of subjects available to High School Honors students in summer 2026. Choose from over 80 Boston University undergraduate courses. High School Honors residential students must take two courses—enroll in any two that interest you and for which you have the prerequisites. Commuter students enroll in either […]
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About Boston
Summer life in Boston The BU campus is perfectly situated for students to enjoy both the charm and beauty of Boston as well as its cultural and recreational attractions. BU stretches along the banks of the Charles River, with many beautiful spots for jogging or just relaxing—yet it’s only minutes from downtown. A short ride […]
Where to Purchase Items
Where to buy what you need If you do not want to pack sheets, pillows, notebooks, or other supplies—or you forget to bring them—you can purchase them at the Boston University Campus Store, CVS, Target, or other nearby stores. Boston University Campus Store 910 Commonwealth Avenue Phone: 617-616-9925 CVS 900 Commonwealth Avenue Monday–Sunday, 8 am–10 […]
What to Bring
If you are staying on campus, we have prepared a list of furnishings in each dorm room as well as a list of what you should bring to make your stay as comfortable as possible. You can also download a packing checklist here. In each dorm room, you will find: A dresser for each student […]
Travel to Campus
How to get here, where to stay Transportation Boston University is easily accessible by taxi or ride share from Logan Airport. The ride takes approximately 20 minutes, with a fare of about $40–50. For students arriving by train or bus, South Station is about the same distance and fare. BU is also convenient to public […]
Health & Wellness
Boston University offers comprehensive health and wellness resources for high school summer program students, including access to the Fitness & Recreation Center, on-campus Student Health Services, and Disability & Access Services. With facilities for fitness, urgent care, and personalized support, students can stay active and receive essential care while on campus, ensuring a safe and […]
Academic Student Services
Boston University offers high school students a range of academic resources, from computer labs and library access to specialized support through the Educational Resource Center, Writing Center, and Disability & Access Services. Students can utilize these services to enhance their learning experience and receive the support needed for academic success.
Student Services
Boston University offers a variety of convenient services designed to make your time here as comfortable as possible. We provide amenities such as wireless internet access, student work stations, access to multiple research libraries, an email account, mail services, laundry facilities, and tutoring. Students in high school programs can also access support from offices like […]
Enrollment Procedures
Congratulations on being accepted to Boston University’s Summer Term Pre-College Programs! This page details our enrollment procedures. Please be sure to complete the following steps in a timely manner to secure your registration and prepare for participation this summer. 1) When you accept your offer of admission via the Applicant Portal, you must complete your […]