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Scholarships and fellowships available from East-West Center
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Posted on Aug 03 2000
Graduate degree fellowships are available to individuals interested in participating in the educational and research programs of the East-West Center while pursuing graduate degree study at the University of Hawaii. Fellowships for both master’s (24 months) and doctoral (48 months) degrees are available.
Center scholarships are available for degree study at the University of Hawaii and participation in the Center’s international and intercultural programs. The Center and the University of Hawaii, located in a unique island setting with a distinctive multicultural heritage, offer premier resources for Asian, Pacific and U.S. studies.
Degree fellows have opportunities to participate in the Center’s research projects in several areas of international study, including Economics, Politics and Security, Environment, Population and Health, Education, and Pacific Islands Development. In addition, the Center and the University of Hawaii, offer graduate certificate programs in Leadership Studies, International Cultural Studies, Population Studies, and Resource Management.
General Requirements: Applicants must also apply for admission to a graduate program of the University of Hawaii, if not currently enrolled as a classified graduate student.
Required tests include the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and either the GRE or GMAT.
Eligibility: Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States or citizens of countries in Asia and the Pacific including Russia.
All award recipients who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents must meet all exchange visitor (J-visa) requirements. Deadline is on Nov. 1, 2000.
Applications forms and additional information on the fellowship and scholarship competitions may be obtained from Victor Mesta, Northern Marianas College, Director, Student Development P.O Box 501250 Saipan, MP 96950 victor@nmcnet.edu or call 234-5498 ext. 1350; Fax 234-0759.
