University of Hawai‘i at Hilo (UH Hilo)
Application requirement
General Category
- Second-year Undergraduate student/Third-year Undergraduate student. According to the year of study recorded in the Office of Academic Affairs system at the time of internal selection..
- GPA should be higher than 3.00, students must review course restrictions in advance.
- TOEFL iBT 4.0 (Do not accept Home Edition) or TOEFL iBT 79 (Do not accept Home Edition) or IELTS 6.0, some departments may have higher language proficiency requirements. It is your responsibility to check before listing your preferences.
Quota
0 student for 1 academic year. Due to an imbalance in exchange student numbers, the exchange programme at this university will not be open for applications for the 2027/2028AY.
Academic Calendar
Fall Semester: September- December
Spring Semester: January - May
✔ Refer to here for the academic calendar.
Spring Semester: January - May
✔ Refer to here for the academic calendar.
Registration
Students must register as a full-time student at NTU and are liable for tuition fees at NTU while overseas. Students do not have to pay tuition fees to the host university, but remain liable for miscellaneous, accommodation, living, insurance, transportation and other personal fees.
Academic Information
- The language requirements listed are the minimum standards. Applicants are advised to look into specific departments and courses to ensure they meet all prerequisites and additional language criteria. The host institution reserves the right to deny admission if no suitable departments or courses are available.
- For exchange information, please refer to this website and Fact Sheet. (For reference only)
- For course information, please refer to Undergraduate Courses by Department and Class Availability
- For language courses information, please refer to this website.
- Academic load: Minimum 12 credits per semester, maximum 18 credits per semester.
- Health Insurance: All international students on F-1 student visas are required to have health insurance while they are enrolled at UH Hilo.
- Estimated cost of living: About $1,300 per month (includes housing, food, transportation, books, insurance, etc.)
Accommodation Information
Housing is not guaranteed. For more information, please refer to this website.
⚠️ Please note: The above information is a translated version from Chinese. The Chinese version shall prevail whenever there is a discrepancy or ambiguity between the Chinese and English versions.
⚠️ Please note: The above information is a translated version from Chinese. The Chinese version shall prevail whenever there is a discrepancy or ambiguity between the Chinese and English versions.