East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship

East-West Center Masters/PhD Degree Deadline: 1 Dec 2026 (annual) Study in: Hawaii, USA Course starts Fall 2027 Brief description: The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship funds up to 24 months of Master’s or doctoral study at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (UHM) for students from Asia, the Pacific and the United States. Fellows live at the East-West Center and take part in its educational, cultural, residential community-building and leadership programmes alongside their degree. Host Institution(s): University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and the East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Level/Field of study: Master’s or doctoral degree programmes at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Number of Awards: Not specified Target group: Citizens or permanent residents of the United States, and citizens of countries in Asia and the Pacific, including Russia. The application lists all eligible countries. Scholarship value/inclusions: The fellowship covers: • general graduate tuition and fees at UH Mānoa; • housing in an East-West Center residence hall; • a partial living stipend towards incidental expenses; • competitive grants for field study, travel and conference presentations during the degree. Eligible applicants are also considered automatically for other fellowships run by the Center, such as the Alakaʻina Foundation and Hawaiʻi Pacific Foundation Graduate Degree Fellowships, and can apply separately for the US$10,000 R-Adhikarya “Niche” Award (RANA) that tops up a fellowship. Eligibility: Before the award starts, applicants must hold a four-year Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited US college or university or a recognised institution abroad. Generally, applicants need a GPA of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale), or the equivalent, in the last four semesters or six quarters of their undergraduate studies and in any later study. Fellows must be admitted to a graduate programme at UH Mānoa. Application instructions: Fellowships are awarded each year in an international competition. The application for study starting in Fall 2027 opened on 16 August 2026 and closes on 1 December 2026. If you are not already a classified graduate student at UH Mānoa, you must also apply to the university for the following fall semester by 1 December 2026. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this fellowship. Website: Official Scholarship Website: https://www.eastwestcenter.org/education/ewc-graduate-degree-fellowship Related Scholarships: List of Scholarships in USA for International Students, Scholarships for Asians and Scholarships for Pacific Islanders The post East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowships first appeared on Scholars4DeV.