EWC Masters and PhD Degree Scholarships for Asia and Pacific Hawaii, USA 2022/2023

EWC Masters and PhD Degree Scholarships. The East-West Centre Graduate Degree Fellowship provides funding for up to 24 months for Master’s or Doctoral degree study for graduate students from Asia, the Pacific, and the U.S. to participate in the educational, residential, and leadership development programs at the East-West Centre while pursuing graduate study at the University of Hawai‘i.

EWC Masters and PhD Degree Scholarships are meant for Individuals who are citizens of a country listed below may apply for the East-West Centre Graduate Degree Fellowships:

• Southeast Asia: Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Timor-Leste, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.
• East Asia: China (Hong Kong, Macau, Mainland, Taiwan), Japan, Republic of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Republic of, Mongolia, Russia.
• South Asia: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Iran, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.
• Pacific Region: American Samoa, Australia, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna Islands.
• The United States

The University of Hawaiʻi System, formally the University of Hawaiʻi and popularly known as UH, is a public college and university system that confers associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees through three universities, seven community colleges, an employment training centre, three university centres, four education centres and various other research facilities distributed across six islands throughout the state of Hawaii in the United States. All schools in the University of Hawaiʻi system are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The UH system’s main administrative offices are located on the property of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in Honolulu CDP, The University of Hawai’i was created by the Territory of Hawai’i in 1907 as a land-grant college of agriculture and mechanical arts and held its first classes in 1907. In 1912 it moved to its present location in Mānoa Valley and was renamed College of Hawaii. In 1919 the College of Hawai’i obtained university status by the Hawai’i Territorial Legislature and was renamed the University of Hawai’i. In 1965, the state legislature created a system of community colleges and placed it within the university. The university was renamed the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa to distinguish it from other campuses in the University of Hawai’i System 1972.

Worth of EWC Masters and PhD Degree Scholarships

The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship provides the following funding:

1. Tuition and fees up to the equivalent of the tuition charged for post-baccalaureate students at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa toward master’s or doctoral studies
2. 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
3. Stipends for additional information.
   An allowance for books, materials and supplies
4. Health insurance coverage.

Eligibility for EWC Masters and PhD Degree Scholarships

General Requirements

• Applicants submit both the application for East-West Centre Graduate Fellowship and the graduate admissions application to the University of Hawai‘i to the East-West Centre Award Services Office.
• Applications must be postmarked by the November 1 deadline.
• Applicants already enrolled as classified graduate students at the University of Hawai‘i submit only the East-West Centre 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 applicants as required by university departments.
• Award recipients who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents must meet exchange visitor (J-1 visa) requirements.

How to apply for EWC Masters and PhD Degree Scholarships

• Applicants submit both the application for East-West Centre Graduate Fellowship and the graduate admissions application to the University of Hawai‘i to the East-West Centre Award Services Office.
• Applications must be postmarked by the deadline.
• The deadline for August 2022 entry is 3 November 2022.

Application Deadline: 3 Nov 2022

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