SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 8-K

                                CURRENT REPORT

                    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

                        Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 25, 2003

                                      BOA

                                  (Depositor)

 (Issuer in respect of Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2001-8 trust)

                (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

North Carolina                333-56234-08                  13-4186194/6195
(State or other               (Commission File No.)         (I.R.S. Employer
    jurisdiction of                                         Identification No.)
    organization)



101 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC                             28255
(Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip Code)


Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: 704-387-2111

                                 Not Applicable
              (Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
                          if changed since last report)




Item 5.  Other Events

                                      BOA
                       Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates
                              Series 2001-8 trust

On July 25, 2003, The Bank of New York, as Trustee for BOA, Mortgage
Pass-Through Certificates Series 2001-8 trust, made a monthly distribution to
Certificate holders of principal and/or interest pursuant to the Pooling and
Servicing Agreement, dated as of July 1, 2001, among BOA as Depositor, Bank of
America Mortgage Securities, Inc., Seller and Master Servicer and The Bank of
New York, as Trustee.

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

                    (c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.                               Description

99                  Report to Holders of BOA, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates
                    Series  2001-8  trust  relating  to the distribution date of
                    July  25,  2003 prepared by The Bank of New York, as Trustee
                    under  the  Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of July
                    1, 2001.







                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: July 25, 2003


                                      BOA


                          By: /s/ Diane Pickett
                              ------------------------------
                          Name:   Diane Pickett
                                  Vice President
                                  The Bank of New York,
                                  as Trustee







                                 EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit


99                  Monthly Remittance Statement dated July 25, 2003


                             Payment Date: 07/25/03


          ------------------------------------------------------------
                   Bank of America Mortgage Securities, Inc.
            Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2001-8 trust
                         Bank of America, NA, Servicer
          ------------------------------------------------------------



Class Information                                Current Payment Information

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                                 Beginning       Pass Thru     Principal       Interest      Total           Principal  Interest
Type       Class Code   Name     Cert. Bal.      Rate          Dist. Amt.      Dist. Amt.    Dist.           Losses     Shortfalls
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Senior                  A1                  0.00    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A2                  0.00    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A3         15,239,406.20    6.750000%    15,239,406.20     84,398.94   15,323,805.14       0.00   1,322.72
                        A4          5,015,000.00    6.750000%     5,015,000.00     27,774.09    5,042,774.09       0.00     435.28
                        A5         14,245,214.91    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00   1,236.43
                        A6          8,280,785.09    6.750000%     2,938,021.80     45,860.68    2,983,882.48       0.00     718.74
                        A7                  0.00    6.000000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A8                  0.00    1.885000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A9                  0.00   25.515000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A10                 0.00    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A11                 0.00    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A12                 0.00    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A13                 0.00    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A14         9,474,000.00    6.750000%             0.00     52,468.95       52,468.95       0.00     822.30
                        A15                 0.00    5.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A16                 0.00    6.500000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A17                 0.00    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A18                 0.00    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        A19        72,000,000.00    6.750000%             0.00    398,750.70      398,750.70       0.00   6,249.30
Residual                AR                  0.00    6.750000%             0.00          2.23            2.23       0.00       0.00
                        ALR                 0.00    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        2A1        50,886,496.78    6.500000%    10,440,286.79    272,218.16   10,712,504.95       0.00   3,417.03
                        3A1                 0.00    6.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        3A2         6,804,268.00    6.750000%     3,295,710.82     38,274.01    3,333,984.83       0.00       0.00
                        3A3        14,500,000.00    6.750000%             0.00     81,562.50       81,562.50       0.00       0.00
                        APO         1,413,263.07    0.000000%       296,007.92          0.00      296,007.92       0.00       0.00
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Subordinate             B1         12,017,835.61    6.750000%        11,579.14     66,557.23       78,136.36       0.00   1,043.10
                        B2          5,302,389.80    6.750000%         5,108.83     29,365.72       34,474.55       0.00     460.23
                        B3          2,828,071.88    6.750000%         2,724.84     15,662.44       18,387.28       0.00     245.46
                        B4          1,767,789.91    6.750000%         1,703.26      9,790.38       11,493.64       0.00     153.44
                        B5          1,414,035.94    6.750000%         1,362.42      7,831.22        9,193.64       0.00     122.73
                        B6          1,316,938.20    6.750000%         1,268.86      7,293.47        8,562.34       0.00     114.30
                        2B1         1,815,801.50    6.500000%         7,557.27      9,713.66       17,270.93       0.00     121.93
                        2B2           977,739.27    6.500000%         4,069.30      5,230.43        9,299.73       0.00      65.66
                        2B3           558,708.15    6.500000%         2,325.31      2,988.82        5,314.13       0.00      37.52
                        2B4           279,354.08    6.500000%         1,162.66      1,494.41        2,657.07       0.00      18.76
                        2B5           279,354.08    6.500000%         1,162.66      1,494.41        2,657.07       0.00      18.76
                        2B6           280,003.44    6.500000%         1,165.31      1,497.88        2,663.19       0.05      18.80
                        3B1         2,784,885.19    6.750000%         2,690.80     15,664.98       18,355.78       0.00       0.00
                        3B2           785,882.45    6.750000%           759.33      4,420.59        5,179.92       0.00       0.00
                        3B3           429,197.65    6.750000%           414.70      2,414.24        2,828.94       0.00       0.00
                        3B4           429,197.65    6.750000%           414.70      2,414.24        2,828.94       0.00       0.00
                        3B5           286,131.76    6.750000%           276.47      1,609.49        1,885.96       0.00       0.00
                        3B6           286,374.73    6.750000%           276.70      1,610.86        1,887.56       0.00       0.00
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Totals          -        -        231,698,125.31     -           37,270,456.08  1,188,364.72   38,458,820.81       0.05  16,622.48
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Class Information

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                                             Ending Cert.          Unpaid
Type             Class Code     Name         Notional Bal.         Interest
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Senior                          A1                  0.00              0.00
                                A2                  0.00              0.00
                                A3                  0.00          1,322.72
                                A4                  0.00            435.28
                                A5         14,324,107.82          1,236.43
                                A6          5,342,763.29            718.74
                                A7                  0.00              0.00
                                A8                  0.00              0.00
                                A9                  0.00              0.00
                                A10                 0.00              0.00
                                A11                 0.00              0.00
                                A12                 0.00              0.00
                                A13                 0.00              0.00
                                A14         9,474,000.00            822.30
                                A15                 0.00              0.00
                                A16                 0.00              0.00
                                A17                 0.00              0.00
                                A18                 0.00              0.00
                                A19        72,000,000.00          6,249.30
Residual                        AR                  0.00              0.00
                                ALR                 0.00              0.00
                                2A1        40,446,209.99          3,417.03
                                3A1                 0.00              0.00
                                3A2         3,508,557.17              0.00
                                3A3        14,500,000.00              0.00
                                APO         1,117,255.14              0.00
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Subordinate                     B1         12,006,256.47          1,043.10
                                B2          5,297,280.96            460.23
                                B3          2,825,347.05            245.46
                                B4          1,766,086.65            153.44
                                B5          1,412,673.52            122.73
                                B6          1,315,669.34            114.30
                                2B1         1,808,244.23            121.93
                                2B2           973,669.97             65.66
                                2B3           556,382.84             37.52
                                2B4           278,191.42             18.76
                                2B5           278,191.42             18.76
                                2B6           278,838.08             18.80
                                3B1         2,782,194.38              0.00
                                3B2           785,123.12              0.00
                                3B3           428,782.95              0.00
                                3B4           428,782.95              0.00
                                3B5           285,855.30              0.00
                                3B6           286,098.03              0.00
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Totals            -              -        194,506,562.09         16,622.48
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                             Payment Date: 07/25/03


          ------------------------------------------------------------
                   Bank of America Mortgage Securities, Inc.
            Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2001-8 trust
                         Bank of America, NA, Servicer
          ------------------------------------------------------------



Class Information                                Current Payment Information

                                                      Factors per $1,000

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                                   Beginning     Pass Thru    CUSIP       Principal     Interest    Ending Cert./
Type        Class Code    Name   Cert. Bal.(Face)  Rate       Numbers       Dist.         Dist.     Notional Bal.
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Senior                     A1              0.00     6.750000% 060506P22     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A2              0.00     6.750000% 060506P30     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A3     15,239,406.20     6.750000% 060506P48   217.705803      1.205699      0.000000
                           A4      5,015,000.00     6.750000% 060506P55   601.968551      3.333825      0.000000
                           A5     14,245,214.91     6.750000% 060506P63     0.000000      0.000000  1,143.550042
                           A6      8,280,785.09     6.750000% 060506P71   293.802180      4.586068    534.276329
                           A7              0.00     6.000000% 060506P89     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A8              0.00     1.885000% 060506P97     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A9              0.00    25.515000% 060506Q21     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A10             0.00     6.750000% 060506Q39     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A11             0.00     6.750000% 060506Q47     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A12             0.00     6.750000% 060506Q54     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A13             0.00     6.750000% 060506Q62     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A14     9,474,000.00     6.750000% 060506Q70     0.000000      5.538204  1,000.000000
                           A15             0.00     5.750000% 060506Q88     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A16             0.00     6.500000% 060506Q96     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A17             0.00     6.750000% 060506R20     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A18             0.00     6.750000% 060506R38     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A19    72,000,000.00     6.750000% 060506R46     0.000000      5.538204  1,000.000000
Residual                   AR              0.00     6.750000% 060506R53     0.000000     44.685283      0.000000
                           ALR             0.00     6.750000% 060506R61     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           2A1    50,886,496.78     6.500000% 060506R79    34.938380      0.910977    135.353089
                           3A1             0.00     6.750000% 060506R87     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           3A2     6,804,268.00     6.750000% 060506R95   377.558806      4.384696    401.942625
                           3A3    14,500,000.00     6.750000% 060506S29     0.000000      5.625000  1,000.000000
                           APO     1,413,263.07     0.000000% 060506S37    87.758141      0.000000    331.235166
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Subordinate                B1     12,017,835.61     6.750000% 060506S45     0.944157      5.427041    978.983730
                           B2      5,302,389.80     6.750000% 060506S52     0.944157      5.427041    978.983730
                           B3      2,828,071.88     6.750000% 060506S60     0.944157      5.427041    978.983730
                           B4      1,767,789.91     6.750000% 060506T51     0.944157      5.427041    978.983730
                           B5      1,414,035.94     6.750000% 060506T69     0.944157      5.427041    978.983730
                           B6      1,316,938.20     6.750000% 060506T77     0.879333      5.054434    911.769201
                           2B1     1,815,801.50     6.500000% 060506S78     3.824529      4.915820    915.103353
                           2B2       977,739.27     6.500000% 060506S86     3.824529      4.915820    915.103353
                           2B3       558,708.15     6.500000% 060506S94     3.824529      4.915820    915.103353
                           2B4       279,354.08     6.500000% 060506T85     3.824529      4.915820    915.103353
                           2B5       279,354.08     6.500000% 060506T93     3.824529      4.915820    915.103353
                           2B6       280,003.44     6.500000% 060506U26     3.824367      4.915821    915.103522
                           3B1     2,784,885.19     6.750000% 060506T28     0.946800      5.511956    978.956503
                           3B2       785,882.45     6.750000% 060506T36     0.946800      5.511956    978.956503
                           3B3       429,197.65     6.750000% 060506T44     0.946800      5.511956    978.956503
                           3B4       429,197.65     6.750000% 060506U34     0.946800      5.511956    978.956503
                           3B5       286,131.76     6.750000% 060506U42     0.946800      5.511956    978.956503
                           3B6       286,374.73     6.750000% 060506U59     0.946800      5.511957    978.956710
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Totals       -             -     231,698,125.31       -            -           -             -           -
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          ------------------------------------------------------------
                   Bank of America Mortgage Securities, Inc.
            Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2001-8 trust
                         Bank of America, NA, Servicer
          ------------------------------------------------------------

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                             COLLATERAL INFORMATION
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Prin balance       126,633,241.21    44,783,193.48    23,090,127.40
Loan count                    318              111               59
Avg loan rate           7.156331%        6.911428%        7.273501%
Prepay amount       23,226,678.39    10,271,170.10     3,293,863.34

                          Total
                          -----
Prin balance       194,506,562.09
Loan count                    488
Avg loan rate                7.11
Prepay amount       36,791,711.83

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                                FEES AND ADVANCES
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Master serv fees        12,570.46         4,767.70         7,480.06
Sub servicer fees            0.00             0.00             0.00
Trustee fees               250.01            92.14            44.02


Agg advances                  N/A              N/A              N/A
Adv this period              0.00             0.00             0.00

                          Total
                          -----
Master serv fees        24,818.23
Sub servicer fees            0.00
Trustee fees               386.16


Agg advances                  N/A
Adv this period              0.00

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                          LOSSES & INSURANCE COVERAGES
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Realized losses              0.00             0.00             0.00
Cumulative losses      101,796.81             0.00             0.00

                          Total
                          -----
Realized losses              0.00
Cumulative losses      101,796.81

Coverage Amounts
- ----------------
Bankruptcy                   0.00             0.00             0.00
Fraud                        0.00             0.00             0.00
Special Hazard       2,481,991.01             0.00             0.00

                          Total
                          -----
Bankruptcy                   0.00
Fraud                        0.00
Special Hazard       2,481,991.01


                         Aggregate Certificate Information
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   Class            Aggregate           Aggregate                     Aggregate
   Type            Percentage           Prepay Pct.              End Cert. Bal.
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   Senior           85.411888%           100.000000%            197,858,434.05
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   Junior           14.588112%             0.000000%             33,793,668.67
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                          DELINQUENCY INFORMATION
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Period                             Loan Count    Ending Stated Balance
- ------                             ----------    ---------------------
30 to 59 days                           6                 2,137,146.69
60 to 89 days                           4                 1,436,233.86
90 or more                              0                         0.00
Foreclosure                             0                         0.00

Totals:                                10                 3,573,380.55
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                                REO INFORMATION
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   REO Date        Loan Number     Ending Stated Balance          Book Value
   --------        -----------     ---------------------          ----------
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   Totals:                              0                            N/A

Current Total Outstanding Balance:                                423,145.00
Current Total Outstanding Number of Loans:                                 1




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                               OTHER INFORMATION
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                                  Amount/Withdrawal     Total/Ending Bal.
                                  -----------------     -----------------
Available remittance amount           38,458,820.81         38,458,820.81
Principal remittance amount           37,270,456.08         37,270,456.08
Interest remittance amount             1,188,364.72          1,188,364.72