What Type of Student Are You?
Choose the option that best describes you, and we'll guide you to the right application.
You’ve already graduated and need specific courses—often prerequisites for graduate programs, career advancement, or personal enrichment.
You're currently enrolled in an undergraduate program and want to take courses at BYU to transfer to your current institution.
You want to attend classes for learning only–no grades, tests, or credit.
You're a high school student with a strong academic record who wants to earn college credit during their senior year.
Just graduated high school? Recently returned from your mission? Exploring your options? Check out FlexGE
What to Expect
The application is straightforward. You'll provide basic information about yourself and your academic background, select the type of student you are, and submit. That's it.
Timeline
Application time: About 10 minutes
- Review time: 2–3 business days
- Next steps: talk to an advisor, check the class schedule
Before You Apply
- Your previous degree information OR current enrollment status
- About 10 minutes of uninterrupted time
- Contact information for your ecclesiastical endorsement
- Transcripts (we use self-reported information)
- An essay or personal statement
- To pay an application fee (it's free)
Already Started Your Application?
If you've already begun the application process, you can log back in to continue where you left off.
Not Sure Which Option Is Right for You?
If you're not sure which student type you are, or if your situation doesn't fit neatly into one of these categories, talk to an advisor. They can help you figure out the best path forward.
Application Questions
No. The application is completely free.
No. We do not require official transcripts as part of your application, just tell us about your academic background.
About 10 minutes if you have your information ready.
Most applications are reviewed within 2–3 business days.
Congrats, you're a student! Our office is ready to help you select courses, solidify your schedule, and achieve your academic goals.
Yes. You can apply well in advance—for example, you can apply for Fall semester in February even though enrollment doesn't open until June.
That's no problem. Talk to an advisor first if you want to get your questions answered before committing. Many students talk to an advisor first, then apply.
Ready to Apply?
The application is free and takes about 10 minutes. Start now and take the first step toward taking classes at BYU.
