Highlights
Returned Home From Your Mission After Jan. 1, 2025
First Semester at BYU-Idaho Since Mission
Enrollment in at Least 6 Credits
Award Types
$1,000
ONE-TIME
Returned Missionary Scholarship
Returned Missionary Scholarship Qualifications
- Served a mission for any length of time.
- Returned within the last year.
- Your mission service information must be in your student record to receive the Returned Missionary Scholarship.
Mission Return Dates and First-Semester Eligibility
The following chart illustrates mission return dates that qualify for the corresponding first semester at BYU-Idaho.
| First Semester at BYU-Idaho | Mission Return Date |
|---|---|
| Winter 2025 | January 1, 2024 |
| Spring 2025 | |
| Fall 2025 | |
| Winter 2026 | After January 1, 2025 |
| Spring 2026 | |
| Fall 2026 |
Application
No Application Required
The scholarship is automatically awarded upon enrollment in your first semester after missionary service. You must be enrolled in at least 6 credits. Once awarded the scholarship will automatically show in your financial aid portal.
Make sure your Mission information is included in your student record so we can award your scholarships.
Make sure your Mission information is included in your student record so we can award your scholarships.
Maintaining Your Scholarship
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Enroll in at least 6 credits. -
If you have registered for 6 credits and do not see an RM Scholarship in your Financial Aid Portal, complete the Scholarship Request Form for further help.
Note: Scholarship eligibility requirements, award amounts, and renewal criteria are subject to change without prior notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
You qualify for the RM scholarship if: You served any type of mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, including; proselyting, humanitarian, performing, or service, You attend the ...
Yes, even if the funds exceed the full LDS tuition amount. Any leftover funds can be deposited directly into your bank account using eRefund. To find out how to set up eRefund, check out this page.
A SAP appeal may be considered only if you experienced serious, unexpected circumstances that: Were beyond your control Occurred after the semester began Significantly disrupted your ability to comple...
Generally, your scholarships cannot exceed the full LDS tuition amount. However, the Returned Missionary Scholarship, when combined with another scholarship, can exceed tuition. You can also receive p...