Ready to apply for an off-campus program? Start by reviewing the application checklist for your desired program by clicking on the apppropriate link below. Once you've gone through the application checklist, proceed to the online application page, logging in with your Calvin credentials. If you have any questions, please email or visit the Off-Campus Programs office.
off-campus program
Application Checklists
- Calvin Faculty-Led Programs
Applicable to all programs:
- Eligibility: All programs require clean student conduct record
- Financial Aid: Federal, State Aid; Calvin aid eligible w/application*
- Additional Costs: Passport fee, medical expenses under $500 (Calvin insurance will cover above that)
Program
Eligibility
Fees paid to Calvin
Additional Fees
Calvin Semester Program
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- Room & Board
- Individual program fee
- $575 Off-Campus Programs and Wellness fee
Interim Programs
- Minimum GPA: 2.0
- Sophomore or above
- Individual program fee
- Non-Calvin Semester Programs
Applicable to all programs:
- Financial Aid: Federal, State Aid; Calvin aid eligible w/application (Deadline April 1)
- Additional Fees: $575—Off-Campus Programs and Wellness fee
Program
Eligibility
Fees paid to Calvin
Additional Costs
Japan Center for Michigan Colleges and Universities (JCMU)
- Japanese major or minor
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition or Partner tuition--whichever is higher
- JCMU housing fee
- Personal: Transportation, food
Chicago Semester
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Junior or senior status
- Calvin tuition
- Paid to Chicago Semester: Lodging
- Personal: Transportation, food
Vienna w/ Central College
- Minimum GPA: 2.0
- Sophomore or above
- Core language fulfillment
- German major or minor
- Varies according to program chosen but at least Calvin tuition or Partner tuition—whichever is higher
- Vienna housing fee
- Personal: Transportation, food
- Exchange Programs
Applicable to all programs:
- Financial Aid: Federal, State Aid; Calvin aid eligible w/application (Deadline April 1)
- Additional Fees: $575—Off-Campus Programs and Wellness fee
Program
Eligibility
Fees paid to Calvin
Additional Costs
Handong (Pohang, Korea)
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- Paid to Handong: Lodging
- Personal: Transportation, food
Lingnan (Hong Kong)
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- Full room and board
- Paid to Chicago Semester: Lodging
- Personal: Transportation, food
Romania Semester with Northwestern College
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- Paid to Northwestern College: Room and Board
- Personal: Transportation, food
- Other Non-Calvin Programs
Applicable to all other non-Calvin programs:
- Financial Aid: Federal and state aid eligible. May also apply for possible 50 percent Calvin aid (Deadline: April 1)
- Additional Fees: $575 Off-Campus Programs and Wellness fee
Program
Eligibility
Calvin Fees
Additional Costs
Oregon Extension
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- Oregon housing fee
- Personal: Transportation, food
CCCU LA Film School
- Minimum GPA: 2.75
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- LA Film School housing fee
- Personal: Transportation, food
CCCU Oxford Scholar's Semester
- Minimum GPA: 3.7
- Junior or senior preferred, sophomore considered
- Calvin tuition
- Oxford Semester housing fee
- Personal: Transportation, food
CCCU Uganda
- Minimum GPA: 2.7
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- Uganda Room and Board
- Personal: Transportation
CCCU Northern Ireland
- Minimum GPA: 2.75
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- Ireland Room and Board
- Personal: Transportation
CCCU Nashville
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- Nashville housing fee
- Personal: Transportation, food
CCCU Middle East
- Minimum GPA: 2.75
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- Middle East Room and Board
- Personal: Transportation
CCCU Costa Rica
- Minimum GPA: 2.7
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- Costa Rica housing fee
- Personal: Transportation, food
CCCU Australia
- Minimum GPA: 2.75
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- Australia housing fee
- Personal: Transportation, food
ISDSI Thailand
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition
- Thailand Room and Board
- Personal: Transportation
Other non-Calvin programs
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Sophomore or above
- Calvin tuition or host university tuition--whichever is higher
- Lodging and food fees, if charged to Calvin by host institution
- Personal: Transportation
- Lodging and/or food if not included in host institution charge