LDS Missionary Deferment
Students leaving to serve an LDS Mission may hold their enrollment while they serve by completing this deferment. If a student will not enter the MTC before the end of a semester of their track, BYU-Idaho expects that student to attend the full semester preceding their MTC entry date.Consecutive deferments are not allowed.
Qualifications:
- Be a BYU-Idaho full-time, degree seeking student.
- Enter MTC before the end of your required semester of attendance.
- Do not attend or enroll at another university.
- Not on academic suspension or dismissal.
- Serve a complete full-time mission with honorable release.
To defer admission for mission service, submit the following before leaving on your mission:
- LDS Missionary Deferment form.
- Copy of your mission call.
- Submit completed deferment form to the BYU-Idaho Admissions Office. Address and fax information are found on the contacts link at the top right of this page.
International Students should not complete this form without contacting BYU-Idaho International Services Office at (208) 496-3248.
Once your deferment is accepted or denied you will receive a notification letter.


