FaSST at a Glance
Option A: SAC Registers Students for Credits
Option B: SAC Does Not Register Students for Credits
Best For
Faculty who wants to: 1) Teach and/or take a group of students usually during the summer session. Specifically, design a program that is not offered through the Study Abroad Center 2) Sponsor students studying abroad independently for one semester or academic year 3) Sponsor students conducting practicums and/or internships overseas who require UHM credits.
Faculty or UHM department who wants to: 1) Offer out-of-class experiential learning activities as part of a course taught on-campus during the semester 2) Sponsor students conducting practicums and/or internships overseas but do not require UHM credits 3) Lead a group of students and participants overseas as part of a University-sponsored activity but do not require UHM credits.
Registration Method
Students register in course(s) opened by SAC through Outreach College
Not Applicable
Study Abroad Fee
Summer: $128 per credit hour | Semester: $147 per credit hour | $384 or $441 per 3-credit course per participant (Minimum 3 credits per participant)
Short-Term Study Tour (1-8 weeks): $76 per participant | Long-Term Study Tour (9-15 weeks): $456 per participant
Assistance with Financial Aid
Yes. SAC will develop and a submit study tour budget and the list of student(s) to UHM Financial Aid Services.
No
Assistance with Advertising
Yes
Yes
Pre-Departure Risk Management Training for Faculty
Yes. Attendance is mandatory.
Yes. Attendance is mandatory.
Pre-Departure Health & Safety Training for Students
Yes. Attendance is mandatory for participants and faculty.
Yes. Attendance is mandatory for participants and faculty.
Study Abroad Health insurance for Participants
Yes. Mandatory.
Yes. Mandatory.
Custom Study Abroad Sash for Commencement
Yes
No