The Boise State University Scholarship 2027–28 offer fully funded and partially funded opportunities for international students pursuing Master’s and PhD degrees in the United States. These scholarships help cover tuition and other essential study expenses, making graduate education at Boise State University more affordable for outstanding students from around the world.
Boise State University offers scholarships across a wide range of academic disciplines, including engineering, business, sciences, education, arts, and social sciences.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: United States of America
- Host Institution: Boise State University
- Study Level: Master’s and PhD
- Eligible Countries: All Countries (except applicants from the State of Idaho)
- Scholarship Type: Fully Funded and Partially Funded
- Benefits: Tuition waiver, living support, accommodation, airfare, medical insurance
- Application Deadline: January 10, 2026
About the Boise State University Scholarships
Boise State University (BSU) is a public research university located in Boise, Idaho, USA. Established in 1932, the university is recognized for its strong research programs, innovative teaching, and commitment to student success.
Each year, Boise State offers a variety of scholarships, assistantships, bursaries, and financial awards to both domestic and international graduate students.
The scholarships are available across numerous academic fields and aim to support talented students pursuing advanced studies while contributing to research and innovation.
Scholarship Benefits
Depending on the scholarship awarded, successful applicants may receive:
- Full tuition fee waiver.
- Financial support of up to $14,450.
- Free accommodation or residence support.
- Airfare assistance.
- Medical insurance coverage.
- Access to academic and research opportunities at Boise State University.
Available Programs
Scholarships are available for graduate studies in a wide range of disciplines, including:
- Accountancy
- Anthropology
- Art, Design, and Visual Studies
- Biological Sciences
- Biological Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communication and Media
- Community and Environmental Health
- Computing
- Counselor Education
- Criminal Justice
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Economics
- Early and Special Education
- Educational Technology
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- English
- Genetic Counseling
- Geosciences
- History
- Hydrologic Sciences
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Kinesiology
- Literacy, Language, and Culture
- Mathematics
- Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering
- Micron School of Materials Science
- Music
- Nursing
- Physics
- Political Science
- Respiratory Care
- Social Work
- Theatre, Film, and Creative Writing
- World Languages
Applicants should review the official university website to confirm the availability of their intended program.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be international students or U.S. citizens residing outside the State of Idaho.
- Hold a bachelor’s degree to apply for a master’s program.
- Hold a master’s degree to apply for a PhD program.
- Obtain admission to an eligible graduate program at Boise State University.
- Have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.30 (or equivalent).
- Demonstrate a strong academic record.
- Meet the admission requirements of their chosen academic program.
Applicants from the State of Idaho are not eligible under the stated scholarship criteria.
Scholarship Conditions
Successful recipients are expected to:
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress throughout their studies.
- Comply with the scholarship regulations established by Boise State University.
- Remain enrolled full-time in an eligible graduate program.
- Meet any additional departmental or scholarship-specific requirements.
Application Deadlines
Applications are accepted according to the admission cycle.
Fall Semester
- Priority Deadline: 15 February
- Final Deadline: 1 May
Spring Semester
- Priority Deadline: 1 October
- Final Deadline: 10 January
Applicants are encouraged to apply before the priority deadline for maximum scholarship consideration.
How to Apply
To apply for the Boise State University Scholarships:
- Apply for admission to an eligible master’s or PhD program at Boise State University.
- Create an applicant account through the university’s online admissions portal.
- Complete the online application form accurately.
- Upload all required supporting documents.
- Submit your application before the applicable admission and scholarship deadlines.
- Successful applicants will be contacted after the admission and scholarship review process is complete.
- Applicants whose previous education was not conducted in English may be required to submit an approved English language test score.
📋 Required Documents
- Valid international passport
- Academic Transcripts
- Two recommendation letters
- Statement of Purpose or motivation letter
- English language proficiency certificate
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) or résumé
- Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts (for master's applicants).
- Master's degree transcripts (for PhD applicants)