Take your learning beyond both the classroom and the island. Our Study Abroad or Away programs invite you to explore diverse communities and cultures, forge friendships, and make memories. These programs help you create both personal and professional connections, opening doors to new perspectives and opportunities. You can journey to Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, the Americas, or one of our Marianist sister universities in the United States; every program fosters academic, personal, and professional growth.
Your Study Abroad or Away journey starts here. Are you ready to see the world?
Contact Us
Academic Advising
[email protected]
(808) 735-4815
Clarence T.C. Ching Hall, Room 6
Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Why Study Abroad or Away?
Expand Your Horizons
Studying abroad or away immerses you in diverse communities and cultures, helping you develop a deeper understanding of global issues and preparing you to succeed in an increasingly interconnected world.
Sharpen Your Career Skills
Studying abroad or away sharpens your problem-solving skills and resilience. By navigating a new environment and confronting challenges head-on, you will gain confidence and a competitive edge in your career.
Grow Personally and Professionally
Studying abroad or away is not just about academics. It is your opportunity to make meaningful connections and grow exponentially as a person, shaping your personal and professional story for years to come.
Highlights
Go International
AIFS
Study Abroad Program
| Africa | Asia |
| Europe | Oceania |
| North America | South America |
Semester at Sea
Study Abroad Program
| Africa |
| Asia |
| Europe |
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Study Abroad Program
| Asia |
| Europe |
| Oceania |
Marianist Exchange Program
St. Mary’s University
Founded by the Marianists in 1852, St. Mary’s University is located in Texas and has approximately 2,000 students. The university comprises the Greehey School of Business, the School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, the School of Law, and the School of Science, Engineering, and Technology.
University of Dayton
Founded by the Marianists in 1850, the University of Dayton is located in Ohio and has approximately 11,000 students. The university comprises the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Business Administration, the School of Education and Health Sciences, the School of Engineering, and the School of Law.
Flexible Options
Choose from spring, summer, fall, or year-long programs. Opportunities span the globe, including Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, the Americas, and our Marianist sister universities in the United States.
Support Every Step of the Way
Our advisors will assist you at every stage of your Study Abroad or Away journey. You will receive guidance and support to navigate challenges, embrace new environments, and make memories.
Who Can Participate
Requirements:
- You must be a Chaminade student.
- You must have completed at least one semester by the time the program starts.
- You must have completed at least 30 credit hours by the time the program starts.
- You must have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 2.75.
- If interested in a Study Abroad program, you must have a passport.
FAQs
What is the Marianist Exchange Program?
This program allows students to study for a semester at our Marianist sister universities, the University of Dayton or St. Mary’s University, while staying connected to Chaminade’s mission.
What is the cost of my desired program?
You may find the cost of the AIFS Study Abroad program here, the Semester at Sea Study Abroad program here, and the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Study Abroad program here. Contact your academic advisor for the cost of the Marianist Exchange program.
Will my financial aid cover the cost of my desired program?
Your financial aid may cover the cost of your desired program. Contact your financial aid advisor; they will help you plan.
Get Started on Your Journey
Interested in one of our Study Abroad or Away programs? Complete the Study Abroad or Away Interest Form. Then, book appointments with your academic and financial aid advisors. We will guide you through the process—you will be well supported!
