Admissions A completed application for the Master of Science in Banking & Financial Services Management program at Boston University package includes the following components: Three letters of recommendation, one of which should be an academic reference A self-evaluation (short essay discussing your motivation for study) A current résumé Official transcript(s) from each college and graduate school attended A nonrefundable $70 application fee (please make check payable to Boston University) Note: Students are required to go through a pre-application interview before submitting an application for admission.