EWC Graduate Degree Scholarships for Asia and the Pacific

The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship grants scholarships to fund up to 24 months of Master’s or Doctoral degree study for graduate students from Asia, the Pacific, and the U.S. to engage in the educational, residential, and leadership development programs at the East-West Center while pursuing graduate study at the University of Hawai‘i.

Eligibility Criteria/ Scholarship Guidelines

Applicants already enrolled as classified graduate students at the University of Hawai’i need to submit only the East-West Center Graduate Fellowship application.
• Required tests include the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) for applicants from non-English speaking countries, and the GRE or GMAT for all the applicants as required by university departments.
• Award recipients who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents must fulfill an exchange visitor (J-1 visa) requirements.

Value
The scholarship covers the following: Tuition and fees up to the equivalent of the tuition charged for post-baccalaureate students at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa towards master’s or doctoral studies, Housing in a Center residence hall, based on single occupancy, A stipend to partially cover food and incidental expenses (Refer to the section on taxes on stipends for additional information.), An allowance for books, materials and supplies, Health insurance coverage.

Deadline
November 3