High School Course Scholarships

  • Scholarships awarded weekly
  • Full and partial scholarships available
  • Apply for scholarships prior to purchasing courses

 

Only educators may apply on behalf of the student.

 

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Financial needs course scholarship

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We offer course scholarships to aid students who have financial need. If you are a student or parent, please contact your educator or counselor.

Requirements

  • Financial need must be demonstrated in writing.
  • Student needs a BYU account (Net ID) and must be associated with the educator’s school. (Create Net ID).

It is helpful, but not required, to indicate on the application any amount the student is able to contribute toward the cost of the course.

 

Apply for High School Course Scholarship*

*Educator login required

 

What past recipients have to say

Danielle M.

School Counselor

BYU is my first recommendation for students for online learning because of its accessibility and time flexibility. I appreciate your willingness to support students who wouldn’t otherwise be able to take this class.

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Derek C.

School Counselor

Thank you for all the resources and opportunities you provide our students—it is greatly appreciated! BYU Independent Study has been such a valuable partner in helping us meet diverse student needs. The flexible course options, high-quality curriculum, and ongoing support make it possible for students to stay on track toward graduation and even get ahead. We’re truly grateful for the difference this program makes in helping students reach their goals.

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Lora J.

School Counselor

BYU Independent Study’s scholarship has not only lightened the financial burden for our family but has also brightened the future of my daughter, and for this gift, we are quite thankful.

How to apply

What you need before applying

You'll need the following to complete the application form:


  • Course title (for a list of courses, visit the Course Catalog)
  • Student Net ID (Create Net ID)
  • Both the student and the educator Net IDs must be connected to the same school; enter your Academic Institution to connect
  • Student’s full name
  • Student’s correct email address
  • Student’s GPA
  • Student’s financial need explanation
  • Educator’s recommendation for student

Scholarship recipient information

Scholarship recipient information
  • Award notification: If you’re awarded a scholarship you’ll receive an email with how to enroll in the desired course.
  • Partial scholarships: If a partial scholarship is awarded, the student is responsible to pay for the remaining portion of the course purchase; we do not invoice the school.
  • Forfeiture: Once a scholarship is awarded, withdrawal from a course redeemed with a scholarship will result in forfeiture of funds and no refund or voucher will be available.

Still have questions?

Feel free to reach out—we will be happy to help.

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