BYU Transfer Student Scholarships (general guidance)

Provided by Brigham Young University (Enrollment Services)

August 1, 2026(64 days left)
Varies
15–30 min

About this scholarship

Information and application guidance for transfer students seeking BYU scholarships. Transfer students are generally not eligible for academic scholarships upon initial entrance but may apply as continuing students after completing at least one full enrollment (12 credit hours) at BYU. Fall applicants must submit the scholarship application by February 1 (FAFSA by January 20); winter applicants must submit the scholarship application by August 1 (FAFSA by July 20). Some university and college/departmental scholarships may consider transfer students if the major is listed on the admissions application. Includes links to the BYU scholarship application portal and college/department scholarship pages.

Quick facts

Award amount

Varies

Number of awards

Multiple

Frequency

Annually

Deadline

August 1, 2026

Time to apply

15–30 min

Essay

May be required — check provider

Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.

Eligibility requirements

7 listed

Transfer students are not eligible for academic scholarships awarded by the BYU Financial Aid Office upon initial entrance at BYU

Must complete at least one full enrollment (12 credit hours) at BYU to apply as a Continuing Student

For fall semester applicants: submit the scholarship application by February 1

For fall semester applicants: submit the FAFSA by January 20

For winter applicants: submit the scholarship application by August 1

For winter applicants: submit the FAFSA by July 20

To be considered for some university and departmental scholarships, include your major on your admissions application

How to apply

  1. Confirm eligibility

    Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.

  2. Gather required materials

    Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.

  3. Submit through the official program

    Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.

Important

Deadlines are set by the scholarship provider. Always confirm dates and instructions on the official site. TuitionCovered does not process applications for external scholarships.

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