The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship is an esteemed opportunity for master’s and doctoral students from Asia, the Pacific, and the United States. This fellowship provides full funding to pursue graduate study at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa (UHM), while participating in educational, cultural, and leadership programs at the East-West Center. The program fosters a diverse, international community of future leaders.
Individuals who are citizens or permanent residents of the following countries are eligible to apply:
Bachelor’s Degree: Applicants must hold a 4-year bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from an accredited institution.
Grade Point Average: A minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in the last four semesters or six quarters of undergraduate study and in all post-baccalaureate work is required.
The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowships support graduate study at the University of Hawai‘i in fields that align with the goals and objectives of the East-West Center. Fellowships are awarded annually through an international competition.
EWC Application:
Ensure all supporting documents for both your UH admissions office and department applications are completed by January 10, even if the UH departmental deadline is later.
To access the application documents, click below:
Prospective applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Application Handbook and Frequently Asked Questions before applying.
If you are unable to access these materials, please contact scholarships@eastwestcenter.org for assistance.
This fellowship is a gateway to advanced academic opportunities, leadership development, and cultural exchange. Apply now to join the East-West Center community and shape your future at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa!
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