EARN A DEGREE IN THREE!
Through BYU Pathway (byupathway.edu), you can earn an online bachelor’s degree from BYU Idaho or Ensign College in just three years! We’ve eliminated elective credits to save you time and money. Take advantage of the BYU Pathway experience:
Marketable certificates that lead to better jobs
Low tuition and guaranteed scholarships 10-50% (bachelor’s degree for less than $6,000 in the United States (tuition varies by country)
Recently returned missionaries get an extra 25% off
Online, faith-based courses including free religious institute courses
BYU Pathway Worldwide (byupathway.edu) provides access to spiritually based degrees, completely online, at a significantly reduced cost. Its mission is to develop disciples of Jesus Christ who are leaders in their homes, the Church, and their communities. Students who participate in BYU Pathway Worldwide get the gospel down into their hearts and increase their faith in the Lord’s ability to help them. Courses incorporate teachings from the scriptures as well as modern prophets and apostles. They become capable learners who continue education or improve employment and increase their ability to lead and support their families. BYU Pathway Worldwide builds hope and spiritual confidence. Ninety-four percent of students say that their participation in BYU Pathway Worldwide increases their faith and testimony of the Savior. Students who were seeking employment report making more money after completing their first certificate and then see an even bigger income boost after completing a bachelor’s degree. Certificates and degrees are offered completely online, from anywhere in the world. Tuition prices are significantly lower than other schools, thanks in large part to support provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. BYU Pathway Worldwide provides access to online certificates and degrees in Applied Business Management, Information Technology, Software Development, Applied Health, Communication, Family and Human Services, Family Research (Associate Degree) and Professional Studies awarded by BYU Idaho and Ensign College, while BYU Pathway Worldwide provides the support and resources tailored specifically to online degree seeking students. This includes access to mentors, advising tailored to online students, online help center and extra support through weekly gatherings during a student’s first year. To build a degree, students select three certificates (four to five specific college courses each) that stack toward an associate and a bachelor’s degree. Certificates can be completed in one year or less and teach marketable job skills that can improve employment sooner. The preferred path to a degree begins with PathwayConnect and is recommended for most students. It includes foundational academic and religion courses that help students see increased success.
BENEFITS
Reduced cost
Completely online
Supportive weekly gatherings (online or in person where available) during the first six months
Increased spiritual learning
ELIGIBILITY
ACT/SAT is not required to join
No high school diploma or equivalent required (for age 18+)
Have daily access to a computer with high-speed internet
Friends of the Church (nonmembers with Church associations) are welcome
Be able to understand and speak English (assessment may be required)
If needed, EnglishConnect is available and enhances your English skill to prepare you for future employment and education opportunities. Learning English opens doors to new jobs, cultures, interactions and relationships. Go to engishconnect.org for more information.
Contact Elder and Sister Hagmann at 210-482-9464 (text or phone) or PathwayConnect.DurhamNC@gmail.com