Boston College - African & African Diaspora Studies Program (AADS) - Dissertation Fellowship
Information and application requirements for high-achieving, low-income students applying to Boston College through the Quest Bridge National College Match program.
Award amount$37,500 stipend; $1,500 research budget; $3,000 moving expense allotment; Full tuition and on-campus housing coverage for matched students; Full-tuition; $6,000 from Boston College matched by $6,000 from Veterans Affairs for a total of $12,000
Last checkedJun 25, 2026
Application
Boston College Quest Bridge Applicants
Information and application requirements for high-achieving, low-income students applying to Boston College through the QuestBridge National College Match program.
Full tuition and on-campus housing coverage for matched students
Eligibility
High-achieving, low-income students; QuestBridge National College Match Finalists
Requirements
Boston College QuestBridge Questionnaire; High School Transcript; Standardized Testing (Optional); FAFSA (for U.S. Citizens/Eligible Non-Citizens); CSS Profile; Federal Tax Returns
Application materials
QuestBridge Application; Boston College QuestBridge Questionnaire; High School Transcript; CSS Profile; Federal Tax Returns; Writing Supplement (only for Human Centered Engineering major applicants)
How to apply
Submit QuestBridge Application by November 1; Complete Boston College QuestBridge Questionnaire; Submit CSS Profile and FAFSA; Submit high school transcript via counselor; Monitor Applicant Status Portal for additional requirements
Important dates
Deadline for QuestBridge National College Match and Early Decision I candidates; Deadline for Early Decision II and Regular Decision candidates; FAFSA and CSS Profile availability
Documents
High School Transcript; Federal Tax Returns; CSS Profile Business/Farm Supplement; Non-Custodial Parent Waiver Petition; Boston College Applicant Verification Form
Contact
Amy Chung
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