Is PathwayConnect the right fit for you?
BYU-Pathway Worldwide is many things — it’s an educational opportunity, it’s a confidence builder, it’s a way for you to work toward goals.
This is the chance to kick-start your academic career at a low price with a flexible schedule.
1. BYU-Pathway is affordable and flexible
BYU-Pathway Worldwide provides access to low-cost, online degree programs that help you gain marketable skills for the workplace. In no time at all, you can quickly apply at
Because BYU-Pathway is online, you can complete coursework on your time — between work, family life, and personal responsibilities. Just be sure to allow yourself enough time to complete assignments, tests, and quizzes. Sometimes a full workload can seem intimidating, but many students get support from their peers.
2. Students meet with other students each week
By starting your degree with foundational courses, called PathwayConnect, you have the unique opportunity to work with and get support from other students enrolled in your area.
Once a week, you will attend a gathering either in person or virtually. This is the time you meet with the other students to ask questions, discuss the curriculum, and learn from one another through leading discussions. Gatherings are an essential part of the PathwayConnect experience.
3. Curriculum is Designed for Your Goals
BYU-Pathway gives you the opportunity to have a gospel-based education by incorporating religious principles throughout the curriculum.
In PathwayConnect, you will take academic courses — Life Skills, Professional Skills, and University Skills — as well as religion courses. After three semesters, you will have earned 15 credits and will continue on to earn online certificates and degrees from BYU-Idaho or Ensign College.
For students that speak English as a second language, PathwayConnect is a great way to improve your English language skills. PathwayConnect’s curriculum is all in English, and speaking English is encouraged at the gatherings.
4. PathwayConnect is a Bridge to Online Degrees
Many BYU-Pathway students begin their online degree program with PathwayConnect and then continue their education through Brigham Young University-Idaho or Ensign College, earning skills-based certificates and degrees completely online. Some students consider a local school, advance in the workplace, or pursue other goals. The opportunities are endless!
Your Path Awaits!
Do you want become a BYU-Pathway student? Does a low-cost, online, spiritual education appeal to you? If so,
Don’t put off your education any longer. It’s fast and easy to apply. Join our worldwide community, and embark on your path of new opportunities today!
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