Study in USA: Gabelli Presidential Scholars Program at Boston College 2025/2026. Applications are currently open for the Gabelli Presidential Scholars Program 2025/2026 at Boston College, USA. This prestigious merit scholarship covers full tuition and includes fully-funded, GPSP-sponsored summer programs.
Scholarship Name | Awarding Institution | Application Deadline | Award Amount | Country |
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Gabelli Presidential Scholars Program | Boston College | 1st November 2024 | Full tuition & fully-funded summer programs | USA |
When is the Application Deadline?
The application deadline for the Gabelli Presidential Scholars Program at Boston College is 1st November 2024.
About the Gabelli Presidential Scholars Program:
The Gabelli Presidential Scholars Program is an undergraduate academic merit program that annually awards full-tuition scholarships and fully-funded summer programs to 18 incoming freshman students. Early Decision and Regular Decision applicants who submit their Boston College applications by the November 1 priority scholarship deadline will automatically be considered for this scholarship. There is no separate application required, but please note that only candidates for fall admission will be considered.
Who Can Apply?
To apply for the Boston College Presidential Scholar, you must apply by the priority scholarship deadline of November 1. No separate application is needed, and you may apply as an Early Decision I, Early Decision II, or Regular Decision applicant. All applicants who apply by the deadline are automatically considered for the scholarship.
There is no minimum GPA or SAT score requirement. However, the selection process favors students with outstanding academic records, leadership roles in their school, and a demonstrated interest in community service. Typically, the students selected are in the top 1-2 percent of the national pool of freshman applicants.
How are Applicants Selected?
Letters of invitation will be sent to finalists along with an official offer of admission to Boston College by February 1. Finalists will be invited to visit Boston College (at the University’s expense) in mid-March to learn more about the University, the Gabelli Presidential Scholars Program, and the city of Boston.
During their visit, candidates will be interviewed by faculty and administrative staff and will participate in other evaluative experiences. These experiences will form the basis for the final selection of Presidential Scholars, who will be notified shortly thereafter.
Eligible Countries:
- African countries
Location of the Award:
- Boston College, USA
Number of Positions:
- 15 positions
Benefits of the Award:
The Gabelli Presidential Scholars Program is a merit scholarship that covers full tuition at Boston College, regardless of financial need, and does not require the submission of any financial aid forms.
Duration of the Program:
Once admitted to Boston College as Presidential Scholars, students remain in the program for four years, provided they maintain a 3.5 GPA and remain model citizens of the Boston College community throughout that time. Currently, there are 60 Scholars in the program.
How to Apply for the Program:
There is no separate application for this scholarship, but please note that only candidates for fall admission will be considered.
For more information, visit the Award Webpage.