EWC Graduate Degree Fellowship in the United States

The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship provides master’s and doctoral funding for graduate students from Asia, the Pacific, and the United States to participate in educational, cultural, residential community building, and leadership development programs at the East-West Center while pursuing graduate study at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa (UHM).

Host University:

University of Hawai’i (UH).

Eligible Regions:

United States.
Pacific Region.
Southeast Asia.
South Asia.
East Asia.

Program Level:

Master’s Level.
Doctoral Level.

Program Duration:

The duration of the EWC Fellowship in the United States varies from program to program.

Benefits of the EWC Graduate Degree Fellowship in the United States:

You will get exposure to economic, social, and technological innovations.
Health insurance.
Books expense.
Housing in an EWC dormitory.
Partial funding towards meals.
Any other Incidental expenses.
Additional funding for field study, attending conferences, and conducting presentations is also offered on a competitive basis.

Eligibility Criteria of the EWC Graduate Degree Fellowship:

Graduates of listed eligible countries can apply.
Must have obtained a 4-year Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
The degree should be accredited by a U.S. institute or any other higher learning institute abroad.
Must have a GPA of 3.00 out of 4.00.

Documents required for the EWC Fellowship in the USA:

CV/Resume.
Passport Biography page.
Graduate program statement of objectives.
Proof of application submission to UH, in case of applying to EWC if you were not enrolled in UH.