Bachelor to Master Program Application

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Do you have application materials under a former name?

Yes

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Academic History Information

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Anticipated Degree

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Please select the option that best aligns with your field of study if your exact major is not provided. If none of the options apply, choose "none or N/A".

Are you working towards a second undergraduate major?

Yes

BU Second Major

Please select the option that best aligns with your field of study if your exact major is not provided. If none of the options apply, choose "none or N/A".

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Biographical Information

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Required Materials

Provide a CV/Resume.

Provide a personal statement.

Please upload a 1 to 2 page personal statement indicating your purpose in pursuing graduate work, career objectives, and particular interest in BU.

In at least 250 words, please address all of the following:

Describe why you are applying to this graduate program, specifically at Boston University; which unique features of our program stand out to you?
What intrigues you about living in Boston? How do you see this city contributing to your overall experience as a student and artist?
What is one concern you have about starting a graduate program, and what is one hope you have for your future in the arts?

Applicants are required to submit a statement of purpose and objectives, intended to give applicants the opportunity to submit a narrative describing past education, experience, and current professional career objectives. Applicants must address the following three questions:

What are your reasons for pursuing a Master of Public Health?
Why do you wish to pursue your MPH at Boston University School of Public Health?
How do you intend to leverage your MPH in a career of public health practice?

Though there is no set limit, most statements are 1–2 pages, single-spaced.

Reel or Portfolio: Please submit a link to your reel or portfolio and specify your role in the creation of each piece of content you provide. By submitting your portfolio, you are certifying that your content was made with minimal use of AI.

Provide a plan of study.

Consult with the designated combined bachelor’s/master’s degree program faculty director in the department of proposed study to complete the Plan of Study.

Submit a copy of your Boston University transcripts

After you submit your application, please navigate to the Application Status Portal. Under "Upload Materials", select "Transcript (Copy): Boston University" and select a copy of your unofficial BU transcript.

Request Letter of Recommendation

After you submit your application, please navigate to the Application Status Portal. Under the application checklist, click on "recommendations page" and enter the contact information for the recommender.

Programming Experience

Level of Experience with R:

No Experience

Beginner

Moderate

Expert

Level of Experience with SQL:

No Experience

Beginner

Moderate

Expert

Level of Experience with Python:

No Experience

Beginner

Moderate

Expert

Please indicate the name of any other programming language(s) that you have experience with and any relevant course number(s)/name(s).

Please list relevant coursework you have taken covering key statistical concepts (such as probability, statistical distributions, hypothesis testing and statistical inference, (multivariate) regression analysis. Also add any course information where you covered linear algebra. Include the course numbers and names as they appear on your transcript, as well as year and semester taken.

Work Experience

Please estimate the total number of months of internship experience you have completed since you began college.

How many of these months involved analytical problem solving with large data sets (in months?)

Please estimate the total number of months of paid, part-time work you have completed across since you began college.

How many of these months involved analytical problem solving with large data sets (in months)?

Please estimate the total number of months of paid, summer work, excluding internships, you have completed since you began college.

How many of these months involved analytical problem solving with large data sets (in months)?

Coursework

Have you taken any of the following courses?

IS565 Managing Data Resources

BA576 Machine Learning for BA

BA572 Business Experiments & Causal Methods

MK542 Digital Marketing Analytics

MO520 People Analytics

FE550 Private Equity: Leveraged Buyouts

FE555 AI for Financial Analysis

FE562 Business Valuation

I have not taken any of the following courses.

Do you intend to take any of the following courses?

IS565 Managing Data Resources

BA576 Machine Learning for BA

BA572 Business Experiments & Causal Methods

MK542 Digital Marketing Analytics

MO520 People Analytics

FE550 Private Equity: Leveraged Buyouts

FE555 AI for Financial Analysis

FE562 Business Valuation

I do not intend to take any of the following courses

Applying

What other types of graduate business programs are you considering?

MS in Accounting

MS in Finance

MS in Management

MS in Business Analytics

MS in Data Analytics

MS in Marketing

Other MS program

None

Admission to the Bachelors-to-Masters in Business Analytics program is contingent upon successful completion of all BSBA degree requirements prior to matriculation into the MSBA program.

Students admitted to the program can reduce the total number of credits required for the MSBA degree by up to six credits by successfully completing two of the pre-approved 500-level BSBA courses. Please consult your academic advisor for more details on course substitutions.

If you do not substitute two pre-approved courses, you will still be required to complete all MSBA degree requirements, which may result in a longer time to completion and increased costs.

Admission to the Bachelors-to-Masters in Finance program is contingent upon successful completion of all BSBA degree requirements prior to matriculation into the MSF program.

Students admitted to the program can reduce the total number of credits required for the MSF degree by up to six credits by successfully completing two of the pre-approved 500-level BSBA courses. Please consult your academic advisor for more details on course substitutions.

If you do not substitute two pre-approved courses, you will still be required to complete all MSF degree requirements, which may result in a longer time to completion and increased costs.

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By submitting this form, you are submitting an application to Boston University for a Bachelors-to-Masters degree program. You will receive an email with your username and temporary password to log into your application portal and complete any further steps for your application to be ready for review.