The University of Hawaii invites applications for its Graduate Scholarships for the academic year 2026-2027. This fully funded scholarship aims to support international students pursuing Master’s or PhD degrees at one of the oldest public research institutions in the United States.
- 🎓 Degrees Offered: Masters & PhD
- 💰 Scholarship Type: Fully Funded (Tuition, accommodation, monthly stipend, airfare, health insurance, books & materials)
- 🗓 Duration: Masters – 2 years | PhD – 3 years
- 🏫 University: University of Hawaii, USA (Established 1907, Public Research Institution, ~3,000 students)
- 🌐 Eligible Nationalities:
- USA nationals
- Pacific Region: Australia, Fiji, Guam, New Zealand, etc.
- Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, etc.
- South Asia: India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, etc.
- East Asia: China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, etc.
- 📚 Study Fields:
- Ocean & Resources Engineering
- Business Administration (Global MBA-Japan Track)
- Natural Resources & Environmental Management
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Oceanography, Pacific Island Studies
- Economics, Sociology, Public Administration
- Tropical Plant & Soil Science
- Master of Law
- ✅ Eligibility Criteria:
- Must have admission offer for Masters/PhD
- Undergraduate degree with excellent academic record
- Minimum 2 years professional experience
- Proficiency in English (oral & written)
- Age ≤ 35 (up to 45 for senior officials/managers)
- Good health & commitment to return home after degree
- 🏦 Financial Benefits:
- Complete tuition coverage
- Free accommodation
- Monthly stipend for living expenses
- Round-trip airfare
- Health insurance & books allowance
- 📝 Application Deadline: 1 December 2025
- 🌐 How to Apply: Online application via official link
Designation:
Graduate Degree Fellowship (GDF)
Research Area:
Available fields include:
- Ocean and Resources Engineering
- Business Administration (Global MBA-Japan Track)
- Natural Resources & Environmental Management
- Urban and Regional Planning
- Oceanography
- Pacific Island Studies
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Geography
- Sociology
- Public Administration
- Tropical Plant & Soil Science
- Master of Law
Location:
University of Hawaii, United States
Eligibility/Qualification:
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a national of eligible countries (includes select nations from the Pacific Region, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and East Asia).
- Hold an offer for a Master’s or PhD degree at the university.
- Possess an undergraduate degree or equivalent with an excellent academic record.
- Have at least two years of full-time professional experience.
- Demonstrate strong oral and written English proficiency.
- Be aged 35 or younger (up to 45 for senior officials).
- Be in good health.
- Commitment to return to home country post-completion of the degree.
Job Description:
This scholarship covers all expenses related to graduate studies, including:
- Full tuition fee
- Free accommodation
- Monthly stipend for food and incidental expenses
- Round-trip airfare
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Books and supplies allowance
How to Apply:
Applications can be submitted online through the University of Hawaii’s official website. Follow the application guidelines available on the site to complete your submission.
Last Date to Apply:
December 1, 2025
Take this opportunity to further your education and research in a supportive and stimulating environment at the University of Hawaii!
