- Need help choosing a degree? Planning your courses? Or other needs? Our Advising team can help.
- Need help choosing a degree? Planning your courses? Or other needs? Our Advising team can help.
- Need help choosing a degree? Planning your courses? Or other needs? Our Advising team can help.
- Need help choosing a degree? Planning your courses? Or other needs? Our Advising team can help.
- Need help choosing a degree? Planning your courses? Or other needs? Our Advising team can help.
Course Planning
An advisor can help you know what courses to take, how to setup your schedule, declare or pick a major, and ensure that you are meeting all university requirements.
Qualify for Aid
Degree-seeking students who are citizens of the United States may be eligible for U.S. federal student aid. Only courses directly related to a student's declared program/major will be eligible for federal financial aid. See

Apply for Graduation
- Students can fill out the graduation application in their portal up to one semester in advance of their actual graduation.
- Students may walk at graduation either one semester before or one semester after they graduate, if needed.
- Students will not be given their diplomas until final grades have been posted. The diploma will arrive in the mail six to eight weeks after the semester is officially over.
Course Exceptions
Course Authorizations
When a student is not able to register for a course they need, typically a course authorization is needed. A student must meet the prerequisites for a course before they can qualify for a course authorization. If you would like to know if you qualify for a course authorization, please submit the
Course Substitutions
Course substitutions are when students use another course from a different institution to count for a BYU-Idaho or Ensign College course. Advising is not the decision maker in this process, but you can fill out the

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