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Hello,
As the Dean of BYU Continuing Education, I warmly welcome you to BYU Independent Study. BYU Independent Study is more than just a place to find accredited university and high school courses. We provide top-tier educational resources in an engaging and supportive environment that nurtures your academic and personal growth.
Whether you’re a high school student looking to get a head start on college credits, a university student aiming to fit a class into your hectic schedule, or a lifelong learner seeking to expand your knowledge, we’ve got what you’re looking for. Our courses are crafted by experts and designed to be flexible, accessible, and relevant to your needs.
As you continue your journey with BYU Independent Study, remember that we are here to support you every step of the way!
Warm regards,
Richard Houseman
Dean of BYU Continuing Education
BYU is accredited as a Higher Educational Institution by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). BYU Independent Study’s university program is accredited by NWCCU
BYU Independent Study’s Secondary Educational Program (grades 7–12) is accredited by three accreditation agencies:
Our accreditation sources articulate and are reciprocal with other regional accreditation agencies, meaning earned credits through BYU Independent Study are generally transferable to other universities, colleges, and secondary educational institutions.
It is recommended that you check with your college or school before enrolling in a BYU Independent Study course.
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