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IN GOOD HANDS
"I have worked with many parents who have benefited from BYU Independent Study credit as a way to legitimize what their children have been learning at home. BYU Independent Study can help these students develop an academic portfolio to help them further their education in a post-secondary institution."
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NEW! INSTRUCTOR-GUIDED COURSES
"The NEW! Instructor-Guided courses allow me to get all the help I need by interacting with my instructor through live videoconferencing. I know my instructor cares about me and wants me to succeed in all my academic endeavors."
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FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS
"I never thought I'd have time to follow my dream of becoming a musician while also continuing my education. BYU Independent Study courses gave me the flexibility to complete courses at my own pace while doing what I love."
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AT HOME OR ABROAD
As you're packing your suitcase this summer, don't forget to bring your BYU Independent Study courses along for the ride. You can complete your course during your vacation or the trip back home and still stay on track for graduation.
News
- High School Graduation Fast Approaching
Counselors and BYU Independent Study students are encouraged to look over our important procedures and guidelines to make sure all course credit is received before graduation. - Additional NEW! Online courses are now available. NEW! Online courses provide advanced features and productivity tools to help students. View a list of the new courses here.
- Now's your chance to win a free course! Create a one-minute video telling us why you deserve a free BYU Independent Study course, and you could win. Check out our Facebook page for details.
- This month our marketing representatives will be attending conferences in Washington, Virginia, Florida, and Utah. More information
- Our accreditation agency, NWAC, has joined AdvancED. AdvancED serves nearly 30,000 public and private schools, in over 70 countries.
- If you have completed a BYU Independent Study course, please take some time to complete this brief survey.
- Check out our new Facebook page
Why Choose Us?
We offer many benefits to our students
- Low-cost tuition
- More than 500 online courses
- Start courses at any time
- Up to a year to complete your course
- Friendly and fast customer service
- Free tutoring
- We have been around since 1921
We are now offering three types of courses
BYU Independent study is now offering three different types of courses to better serve students’ specific needs.
- NEW! Instructor-Guided
Our NEW! Instructor-Guided courses provide students with instructor interaction, including live video conferencing, collaboration with other students through discussion boards, required checkpoints, and active progress monitoring. - NEW! Online
Our NEW! Online courses provide advanced features and productivity tools, including a student homepage, improved access to student grades, and a student progress calendar. - Paper/Online
Our traditional Paper/Online courses are self-paced and can be accessed online, with the option to purchase a printed course packet for $10.