- The charge for the Merit Badge University is $7.50 per Merit Badge.
- The Fee for the Tenderfoot Program and Venturing University is $20 a Scout or Crew Member.
- The system doesn't currently show what you owe, you must determine the cost.
- CHECKS MUST ME MADE OUT TO APO.
- Payment must be postmarked by January 7th or your classes will be DROPPED.
- The registration system will close on January 1st at 5 pm, so all your decisions must be made by that date.
- Once you have completed registration, the Registration and Approval Form MUST be sent in (you can't attend this event without a scoutmaster signature).
- You can view the Liability Form here
- Once you have sent us the registration form there are no refunds.
- If you delete a class you will not receive a refund.
- If you decide to change a class that is ok.
- If you add more you are expected to pay.
- Remember: there will absolutely no schedule changes on the day of MBU!
You cannot register without your troop contact registering first.
You can only register with your troop
The address for UT Merit Badge University and where you send Registration to:
- Merit Badge University
Alpha Phi Omega
P.0. Box 8141
Austin, TX 78713-8141
MBU Registration rules and Information:
- 1. Each class period must be filled. *Please note that some classes are scheduled for four hours, thereby covering two class periods. Scouts must take 2 to 4 merit badge classes with class times between 2 to 4 hours for each class (unless taking the Tenderfoot or Land Navigation program which last all day).
*Do not register for the same class twice in different time slots. You may only take a class once.
- 2. Scouts should take merit badges that they are interested in and have not started previously.
- 3. Please be careful and choose the correct class times for which you want to attend.
- 4. Classes are first come, first serve.
- 5. Some classes will require prerequisites; these will be sent with the confirmation and will be available online. These must be done in order to complete or come close to completing any of the Badges.
- 6.*Not all classes will be completed on the date of the Merit Badge University.*
Note: We will open up the registration system for two days sometime after January 1st for those classes that have opened up. Please check the web site for more information.