Brief Description:
You can apply for the East-West
Center Graduate Degree Fellowship if you are a graduate student from
Southeast Asia, South Asia, East Asia, the Pacific, or the United States. The
Fellowship is covering all the costs to study for your master’s degree at the
University of Hawaii, in Mona. So, if you’re searching for a fantastic
opportunity to turn your career around, this is it.
Scholarship Details:
Opportunity Type: Partially
Funded
Language Requirement: TOEFL,
IELTS, Not Required
Language of Instruction: English
Location: USA
Institution: University of Hawaii
Application period: 1 August
2021 to December 1, 2021
Level of study:
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Master’s Degree
·
PhD Degree
Benefits of Scholarship:
This fellowship covers funding
for master’s degree.
Fellowship includes:
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Tuition fees and books
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Housing
Partial funding for:
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Meals
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Health insurance and
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Incidental expenses.
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Funding for field study
and conference
Eligibility:
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To be eligible for
application, applicants must be from one of the following countries:
United States
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
Southeast Asia:
Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines,
Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam
South Asia:
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Iran, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan,
Sri Lanka
East Asia:
China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea,
Russia, Taiwan
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You must hold a 4-year
bachelor’s degree.
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Must possess a minimum
grade point average of 3.0 (4.0= A scale) in the last four semesters or six
quarters of the bachelor.
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Have already applied/or
apply to a graduate program at the University of Hawaii by December 1, 2021.
Required documents
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Application form
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Official transcripts
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Three letters of
recommendation
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A cover letter,
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A resume
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Essay responses regarding
your long-range goals, biographical essay, your involvement in civic engagement
and community service activity
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UH departmental statement
of objectives for the academic programs to which you are applying
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TOEFL or IELTS (if
applicable).
How to Apply?
At the same time as you apply to
the EWC, you should apply to the UH Manoa (UHM) graduate department. Please
note that fellowship applications are now closed, but will reopen in August
2021.
Before December 1, 2021, all
required paperwork should be provided to the East-West Center. By January 10,
2022, both the UH Application and the East-West Center must have all supporting
documentation completed.
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Read the Handbook of
Application HERE.
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Apply to UH
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For more information
please visit the East-West
Center Website.
Deadline: December
1, 2021
