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New International Students (Non-U.S.)

Require a visa to enter the United States to pursue their education.
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New Domestic Students (U.S.)

Have permanent residency in the United States.
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New Hawaii Students

Reside in and have graduated or will graduate from a high school in Hawaii.
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International Transfer Students (Non U.S.)

Require a visa in order to enter the United States and have completed college credits after graduating high school.
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Domestic Transfer Students (U.S.)

Have permanent residency in the United States and have completed college credits after graduating high school.
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Concurrent Students

Still in high school and want to take classes for college credit.
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Former International Students (Non U.S.)

Require a visa in order to enter the United States and have attended BYU–Hawaii previously but then discontinued their studies.
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Former Domestic Students (U.S.)

Have permanent residency in the United States and have attended BYU–Hawaii previously but then discontinued their studies.
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Departing or Returning Missionary

Admitted BYU–Hawaii Students planning to serve or return from a mission.
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What We Look For

September 10, 2024 02:37 PM
BYU–Hawaii's mission is to prepare disciples of Jesus Christ who will live and lead in Oceania and the Asian Rim. Applicants who have resided in or have had experiences with these areas, meet the academic requirements, and are ready for a Christ-centered, culturally diverse experience are a great fit for the BYU–Hawaii 'ohana. Learn More

Application Support

February 18, 2026 04:10 PM
This one-on-one Zoom meeting is designed to support applicants throughout the application process. During this personalized session, you’ll connect with a BYU–Hawaii student ambassador who can answer your questions and guide you through the next steps.

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Campus Tour

March 12, 2025 03:32 PM
Come experience BYU–Hawaii through a guided campus visit! You'll explore our facilities, learn about student life, academics, and the unique cultures on campus. The visit includes a presentation and a walk-around tour led by students from our Admissions team. Visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance.

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Spring Application Deadlines

The spring semester starts in April.
*The ELAT is an English proficiency test taken by many second-language speakers.
**The document deadline is for international students only.
Jul.
Application Available
(International and Domestic)
Aug. 1
ELAT Registration Deadline*
(International)
Sept.
ELAT Test Dates
(International)
Nov. 1
Priority Application Deadline
(International and Domestic)
Dec. 15
Document Deadline**
(International)
Jan. 1
Application Deadline
(International)
Dec.-Mar.
Rolling Decision Notification
(International and Domestic)
Apr. 10
Application Deadline
(Domestic)
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Helpful Links

General

Admissions FAQ
Cost of Attendance
Cancellation of Admittance
Academic Calendar
Honor Code
Student Housing
Contact Admissions

International Applicants

Document Submission
English Test Requirements
International Baccalaureate Credits
International Student Services

Domestic Applicants

AP Credit
Transfer Evaluation Matrix