BYU Admission Guide
“Continue your education, wherever you are, whatever your interest and opportunity may be. Determine how you can best serve your family and society and prepare well…Regardless of your personal choice of career, your education is the key.”
-President Russell M. Nelson
The Aims of a BYU Education
BYU seeks to develop students of faith, intellect, and character who have the skills and the desire to continue learning and to serve others throughout their lives.
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1. Spiritually Strengthening
The founding charge of BYU is to teach every subject with the spirit. Students will have their minds and testimonies strengthened throughout their time at BYU.
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2. Intellectually Enlarging
Members of the BYU community diligently study academic subjects in the light of divine truth. BYU students will pursue further study both within and outside of the classroom.
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3. Character Building
Every part of the BYU experience should strengthen personal character. Students perfect their quest for character development by coming unto Christ through faith, repentance, and righteous living.
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4. Leading to Lifelong Learning and Service
BYU students use their knowledge and skills to not only enrich their own lives, but also to bless their families, their communities, the Church, and society. The special talents students develop while on campus should be used throughout their lives to help and serve others.
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