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| Application Deadlines |
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March 1
D — March 1 |
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| Admissions Requirements |
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This
graduate certificate program accepts applications ONLY from
current degree-seeking graduate students at UHM.
To apply for admission, submit a completed Concurrent Graduate Certificate Application (download form) and application fee to the Graduate Admissions Office. |
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- letter of interest (Indicate academic objectives, Pacific-related
interests, and proposed course of study in primary graduate
program.)
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Submission of Program
Specific Documentation Requirements
With the exception of TOEFL and GRE scores, all program specific documentation requirements should be sent directly
to the graduate certificate program.
If required, official TOEFL and GRE scores should be sent to the Graduate Admissions Office. Please note that GRE scores may be required by the graduate program (see above) or by the Graduate Division (more info.) |
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| Program
Overview |
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The Center for Pacific Islands Studies at the University
of Hawai'i at Mānoa (UHM) offers a graduate certificate program
in Pacific Islands studies. The program is designed for current
degree-seeking graduate students at UHM whose primary course
of study includes a substantial component of Pacific-related
courses and research. The objective of the certificate program
is to provide recognition of this expertise and to encourage
further study in the Pacific region.
For more information about the Center for Pacific Islands
Studies, see MA in Pacific Islands
studies.
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| Certificate
Requirements |
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Students
enrolled in graduate certificate programs at UHM need to meet
certificate requirements set by the Graduate Division and
their certificate programs. For general Graduate Division
requirements, see Degree
Requirements < Graduate Certificate. Below are requirements
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Students pursuing the graduate certificate are required to
complete at least one of the MA core courses and to pass the
MA written exam. They may select one of the following options.
- 18 credits of Pacific-related course work, or
- 12 credits of Pacific-related course work, and a Pacific-related
thesis or dissertation.
Courses
To view a listing of courses offered, visit www.catalog.hawaii.edu/courses/departments/pacs.htm.
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| Related Program(s) |
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Asian studies,
Hawaiian studies,
religion
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