Applications are open for the EWC Graduate Degree Fellowship 2025 in the US. This fellowship by the East-West Center invites hardworking, passionate, and ambitious young graduates from around the world. Students with a bachelor's degree from any US or international institution are eligible for this fully funded scholarship. It offers a chance for international fellows to work with the East-West Center and develop their knowledge in various areas, including cultural, educational, and community building, as well as leadership development.
If you are a graduate student looking for a fully funded international fellowship in the US, consider applying for this opportunity. The main goal of the fellowship is to foster a sense of Asia-Pacific community and prepare fellows for future leadership roles. Students from different parts of the world will live together and engage in various social and intellectual activities, promoting a sense of community and collaboration.
The fellowship will cover almost all expenses, including tuition fees at the University of Hawai’i, housing in an EWC dormitory, books, partial meal funding, health insurance, and incidental expenses. It also provides additional funding for field studies, conferences, and presentations. Fellows will gain valuable experiences through leadership projects, internships, team-building activities, educational gatherings, cultural exchange, service-learning projects, and community service.
This fully funded fellowship helps students expand their international networks and create lasting connections with others committed to positive change in the Asia-Pacific region. Fellows will benefit both personally and professionally and will have the opportunity to start their post-graduation studies at the University of Hawai’i. This unique fellowship focuses on the Asia-Pacific region's prosperity and development, making it an excellent opportunity for graduates to grow and enhance their skills. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to study for free in the US with the fully funded East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship.
Eligible Regions:
- United States.
- Pacific Region.
- Southeast Asia.
- East Asia.
- South Asia.
EWC Fellowship Program Duration:
The length of the EWC Fellowship in the US depends on the specific program. Therefore, the duration varies for each program.
Fellowship Benefits:
- Full tuition for graduate studies at the University of Hawaii (master’s or doctoral degrees)
- Health insurance coverage
- Allowance for books and other expenses
- Coverage for incidental expenses
- Housing in an EWC residence hall
- Partial funding for meals
- Additional funding for field study, conferences, or presentations (competitive basis)
Requirements for the EWC Graduate Degree Fellowship 2025:
- Passport biodata page
- CV/Resume
- Application acknowledgement (proof of application submission to UH if not already enrolled)
- Official academic transcripts from your previous institution
- IELTS or TOEFL score (if not currently enrolled at the University of Hawai’i)
- Three Letters of references.
Eligibility:
- Graduates from the eligible regions can apply
- Must have a four-year bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree
- Degree must be from an accredited US or foreign institution
- Minimum CGPA of 3.0 or equivalent
- Good academic record
- Proficient in English
Application Process:
- Apply online using the application portal.
- Click the "Apply Now" button to access the portal.
- If you are currently a student at the University of Hawai’i, apply directly to EWC.
- If you are not a UH student, apply to the University of Hawai’i first.
- After applying to UH, then apply to EWC.
- Upload all required documents.
- Double-check your application before submitting, as it cannot be edited afterward.
- The university will evaluate your application and inform the East-West Center.
- The East-West Center will make the final selection of fellows.
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