East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship for Masters and Doctoral Studies 2024-2025

The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship is a fully funded scholarship that supports outstanding students from Asia, the Pacific, and the United States to pursue a master’s or doctoral degree at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa (UHM). The fellowship covers the full cost of tuition, fees, and living expenses.

The fellowship is designed to support students who are interested in pursuing research in the areas of:

• Culture and environment
• Economics and commerce
• Education and social policy
• Governance and public policy
• International peace and security
• Language and communication
• Science, technology, and engineering

The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship is a remarkable opportunity for students who are looking to pursue their education in a beautiful and vibrant city. The fellowship provides full funding for a degree at a top U.S. university, as well as the opportunity to network with other talented students from around the world.

Benefits of the East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship

The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship offers a number of benefits to its recipients, including:

• Full funding for a master’s or doctoral degree at UHM
• The opportunity to study at a top U.S. university
• The chance to network with other talented students from around the world
• The opportunity to conduct research on important issues in the Asia-Pacific region

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Be a citizen of Asia, the Pacific, or the United States
• Have a strong academic record
• Be interested in pursuing research in one of the areas listed above
• Be fluent in English

Application Process

The application process for the East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship is as follows:

1. Visit the East-West Center website to download the application form.
2. Complete the application form and submit it by the deadline.
3. Submit a personal statement that describes your academic interests and your research plans.
4. Submit a resume or CV.
5. Submit two letters of recommendation.

Selection Process

The selection process for the East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship is as follows:

• A panel of experts will review the applications and select the finalists.
• The finalists will be interviewed by the East-West Center staff.
• The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship Selection Committee will select the fellows.