Thank you for your interest in Boston University’s Metropolitan College. MET offers rolling admission for all degree and certificate programs. Admission decisions are made after a full evaluation of each candidate’s application materials.

Bachelor’s Degree Completion & Undergraduate Certificate Programs

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Bachelor’s Degree Completion Programs

Boston University’s Metropolitan College bachelor’s degree completion programs are designed for part-time evening coursework with options for on-campus and online study. To be eligible, applicants must have both:

  • Graduated high school (or received a GED equivalent)
  • Completed the equivalent of six or more courses (including English Composition) at a regionally accredited college or university.

MET reviews candidates for acceptance to our part-time evening and online bachelor’s programs on an ongoing basis. Admission is normally granted for September, January, and May of each year, with additional starts in October, March, and July for our online program.

Bachelor’s Degree Completion Application Deadlines

Term Application Deadline Start Date
Summer 1 2024 April 1, 2024 May 21, 2024
(UDCP online classes start May 7, 2024)
Fall 2024 August 1, 2024 September 3, 2024

Bachelor’s Degree Completion Application Requirements

  • Official transcripts from high school or GED
  • Official transcript(s) from each college attended
  • A nonrefundable $80 application fee
    • US Citizens and permanent US residents may qualify for an application fee waiver. For more information, contact Kevin Ahearn at kahearn@bu.edu.

Please note:

  • SAT/ACT exams are not required.
  • Metropolitan College does not issue visas to international students for full-time on-campus study in undergraduate programs (degree or non-degree).

With questions regarding your admissions eligibility, contact Admissions & Enrollment Services at met@bu.edu or 617-353-6000.

If interested in a second bachelor’s degree program, contact Admissions & Enrollment Services at met@bu.edu or 617-353-6000 to discuss eligibility requirements.

Contact Information for Undergraduate Program Applicants

Undergraduate program applicants should contact MET’s office of Admissions & Enrollment Services at 617-353-6000 or met@bu.edu.