MUHEʻE Program

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Outreach College / Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) Center for Community Education

Program overview

Hawaiʻi students in grades 7–9 interested in hands-on marine science, conservation, and field research

Eligibility

Currently in grades 7–9; swimming capability is not required; swim test required before water activities · Hawaiʻi students

Key details

Organization
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Outreach College / Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) Center for Community Education
Type
Marine science spring break program
Location
Moku o Loʻe (Coconut Island), Kāneʻohe Bay, Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi; students meet daily at the pier in Kāneʻohe
Format
in-person
Eligible grades
7, 8, 9
Cost
$360
Time commitment
5 days, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. daily, March 16–20, 2026
Application status
Accepting applications first-come, first-served until the class is full

How to apply

Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.

Official program page