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Eligibility Requirements

The following are requirements for admission to BYU-Pathway Worldwide:

• Be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or have a close tie to the Church.
• Be at least 17 years old (with secondary school completion or equivalent) or over age 18 (with or without a secondary school completion or equivalent).
• Attend weekly gatherings during the first three terms of your degree program.
• Strive to live by the CES Honor Code. *
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  The first year of a degree program is called PathwayConnect. After PathwayConnect, students must personally commit to observe the CES Honor Code through the remainder of their online degree program.
• Be capable of university-level academic work.
• Complete an English proficiency assessment (for non-native English speakers). If you need help improving your English skills, BYU-Pathway recommends taking EnglishConnect, a language-learning program provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
• Have access to a smartphone and/or computer with internet and webcam/video chat capabilities. All PathwayConnect courses can be accessed and completed on a mobile device.

After the first six courses of your degree program (also known as PathwayConnect), you will need to have fulfilled the following requirements:

• Earn a minimum 3.0 ("B") cumulative GPA in your first three academic courses
• Meet with your local Church leaders for a worthiness interview to get an ecclesiastical endorsement
• Be in good standing (academic and financial) at any institution of higher learning previously attended
• Be clear of any unresolved legal action (probation, fines, listed on a registry, etc.)

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2025 Application Deadline Dates