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Overview:
East-West Center is happy to announce the following opportunities for study and scholarships for the 2014 Academic Year:
OPPORTUNITIES FOR EWC AFFILIATION
EAST-WEST CENTER STUDENT AFFILIATE PROGRAM
Type of study: An opportunity for graduate students to participate in the residential, educational, leadership development and cultural programs at the East-West Center while pursuing a graduate degree at the University of Hawai’i.
Eligibility: Full-time graduate student status at the University of Hawai’i, or participation in a UH graduate exchange program; Open to students from all countries
Provisions: Discounted housing rate in EWC residence halls; Eligible for competitive EWC field study/travel grant awards
Application deadlines: November 1 for Spring 2014 start; April 4 and June 2 for Fall 2014 start.
EAST-WEST CENTER AFFILIATE SCHOLAR PROGRAM
Type of study: An opportunity for graduate students from universities around the world to have a short-term affiliation with the Center while working on research for a thesis or dissertation related to the Asia Pacific region, and to participate in the Center’s residential and educational programs.
Eligibility: Graduate students from universities world-wide
Application deadline: Received year-round
OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEGREE STUDY
EAST-WEST CENTER GRADUATE DEGREE FELLOWSHIP
Type of study: Master’s or Doctoral degree study (up to 24-month fellowship)
Eligibility: Citizens or permanent residents of the United States and citizens of countries in the Pacific and Asia, including Russia
Application deadline: November 1
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (ADB)-GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN SCHOLARSHIP
Type of study: Graduate degree study (up to 24-month scholarship)
Eligibility: Citizens of ADB’s developing member countries
Application deadline: November 1
UNITED STATES-SOUTH PACIFIC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (USSP)
Type of study: Bachelor’s degree study at the University of Hawai’i at Hilo; or Master’s degree study at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa
Eligibility: Citizens of the Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu
Application deadline: February 1
UNITED STATES-TIMOR-LESTE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (USTL)
Type of Study: Bachelor’s degree study at the University of Hawai’i at Hilo
Eligibility: Citizens of Timor-Leste
Application deadline: August 16
VIETNAM INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT (VIED) SCHOLARSHIP
Type of study: Master’s degree (up to 24-month fellowship) or Doctoral degree (up to 36-month fellowship)
Eligibility: Citizens of Vietnam
Application deadline: See the official VIED website
OBUCHI STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Type of Study: Master’s degree (up to 24-month fellowship) or Asia Pacific Leadership Program (4.5-month fellowship)
Eligibility: Residents of Okinawa, Japan
Application deadline: December 2
GOVERNMENT OF ACEH-HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIP
Type of study: The Provincial Government of Aceh is offering full support scholarships for Bachelor’s and Master’s degree study in fields meeting the post-2004 human capacity rebuilding needs of Aceh Province
Eligibility: Citizens of Indonesia who are residents of Aceh Province
Application deadline: Contact the Government of Aceh’s Human Resources Development Commission by email at aceh.hrdc @ gmail.com, or telephone at 0651-7551696
More information about student programs can be found here.
For more than fifty years, the East-West Center (EWC) has served the United States and Asia Pacific region through cooperative education, research and dialogue. Students participate in the Center’s residential, educational, leadership development activities, and public outreach while residing at the East-West Center and pursuing degree study at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa.
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