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What We Look For

September 10, 2024 02:37 PM
BYU–Hawaii's mission is to educate and prepare students of Oceania and the Asian Rim to be lifelong disciples of Christ. 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
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BYU–Hawaii and BYU‑Pathway Worldwide Partnership

November 10, 2021 09:38 AM
Those who have completed PathwayConnect and passed an English proficiency test will receive priority consideration. Students should apply after completion of PathwayConnect and continue to pursue certificates and degrees through BYU-Pathway Worldwide while they wait for admission decisions from BYU–Hawaii. Learn More

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 the students from our Admissions team. Visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance.
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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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Winter Application Deadlines

The winter semester starts in January.
*The ELAT is an English proficiency test taken by many second-language speakers.
**The document deadline is for international students only.
Mar.
Application Available
(International and Domestic)
May 1
ELAT Registration Deadline*
(International)
May
ELAT Test Dates
(International)
Jul. 1
Priority Application Deadline
(International and Domestic)
Sept. 15
Document Deadline**
(International)
Oct. 1
Application Deadline
(International)
Aug.-Nov.
Rolling Decision Notification
(International and Domestic)
Dec. 1
Application Deadline
(Domestic)
See All Semester Application Deadlines

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