EWC Graduate Degree Scholarship in USA

The East-West Center EWC Graduate Fellowship in USA welcomes committed, hardworking and passionate young graduates from all over the world.

Anyone with a bachelor's degree from a higher educational institution abroad or from an educational institution in the United States can apply for this outstanding opportunity in the United States.

Objectives of the EWC Scholarship

This scholarship aims to enable recipients to work with the East-West Center to develop their skills in the educational, cultural, and residential community building fields, in addition to developing leadership skills.

This international scholarship in the United States is not limited to providing financial assistance only, but it mainly aims to inculcate the concept of the Asia-Pacific community among individuals and prepare them to become future leaders.

This is an exceptional opportunity for residents to live together and interact with each other by engaging in intellectual and social activities. The East-West Center Fellowship will enable you to learn activities focused on team building, develop leadership projects, and engage in educational projects, cultural exchange, and community service.

Benefits of Postgraduate Degree Scholarship

The Fully Funded Scholarship for International Students in USA covers the following expenses for University of Hawaii graduates:

• Textbooks.
• Accommodation in student housing affiliated with the East-West Center.
• health insurance.
• Partial funding to cover meal costs.
• Other incidental expenses.
• In addition, additional funding may be provided on a competitive basis for field study, conference attendance, and presentations.

Information about the University of Hawaii

Talking about the East-West Center Graduate Fellowship 2025, the University of Hawaii is the leading institution in the state. Since its founding in 1970, the university has expanded to cover more than 320 acres in the Mano Valley. The university is a research institution that offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in multiple fields. The East-West Center sponsors fellowships in those areas that are consistent with its core mission.

The importance of the scholarship

We live in an era of increasing global economic, social, and technological intersectionality, where leaders must possess knowledge based on a cross-cultural perspective, regional understanding, and a shared sense of community. This scholarship gives participants the opportunity to enhance these skills and abilities that are essential in today's world.

Benefits of a graduate fellowship from the East-West Center

• Learn about economic, social and technological innovations.
• health insurance.
• Covering the costs of textbooks.
• Accommodation in student housing affiliated with the East-West Center.
• Partial funding to cover meal costs.
• Other incidental expenses.
• Provide additional funding for a field study, attend conferences, and make presentations on a competitive basis.

Eligibility Criteria for the East-West Center Graduate Fellowship

• Applicants must be from the specified eligible countries.
• They must have a 4-year bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• The degree must be accredited by an educational institution in the United States or another internationally recognized educational institution.
• Applicant's GPA must be 3.00 out of 4.00.

How to Apply for the East-West Center Graduate Fellowship Scholarship

1. Students must apply through the online application portal.
2. If you are a University of Hawaii student, apply directly to the East-West Center.
3. Upload the necessary documents.
4. If you are not a University of Hawaii student, apply to the University of Hawaii first.
5. After applying to the University of Hawaii, apply to the East-West Center with the necessary documents.
6. The University of Hawaii will evaluate applications and inform the East-West Center of decisions.
7. Final selection will be made by the East-West Center.

Documents required for the US Graduate Fellowship Scholarship

• Curriculum vitae/CV.
• CV page in the passport.
• Statement of objectives of the graduate program.
• Proof of application to the University of Hawaii, if applying to the East-West Center if you are not enrolled at the University of Hawaii.

Available specializations

It includes a wide range of specializations that align with the center's mission of promoting cooperation and understanding among Asia-Pacific countries. These specializations usually include:

1. social science:
   • Sociology.
   • Political Science.
   • International Relations.
   • Asian Studies.
   • Pacific Studies.
2. Environmental sciences:
   • environment Science.
   • Natural resources management.
   • Climate studies.
3. Public Health:
   • Global public health.
   • Health care management.
4. Economy and trade:
   • Economy.
   • International Business Adminstration.
   • Economic development.
5. Education:
   • Educational leadership.
   • Educational policies.
6. Communication and press:
   • Telecommunications.
   • Media.
7. Arts and humanities:
   • Comparative literature.
   • Fine arts.
   • Philosophy.
8. Technology and engineering:
   • Environmental engineering.
   • Geographic information systems.

These specializations represent part of the programs supported by the Center, and change according to the needs of the region and the strategic areas of focus of the East-West Center. Applicants should review available programs at the University of Hawaii and match them to their EWC fellowship goals before applying.

Eligible Nationalities