University of Hawaii

The University of Hawaii in Manoa, established in 1907, is the largest of the ten UH campuses and the oldest. Manoa offers hundreds of degrees, a strong, vital research program and nationally ranked NCAA Division I athletics in addition to undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. UH Manoa is a global research university. Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), the university is a leading public research university renowned for its diversity and excellence in academia, athletics and community development.

Through 18 colleges and schools, it provides over 200 degree programs. Programs in the Departments of Oceanography, Astronomy, International Business, Earth Science, Marine Biology, Pacific Islands and Asian Area Studies, Library and Information Science are ranked among the best in the country. The University of Hawaii at Manoa offers accessible, high-quality higher education at a world-class university. It is a global leader in the field of earth and environmental sciences, consistently ranking among the top 15 foreign universiti... Read more

The University of Hawaii in Manoa, established in 1907, is the largest of the ten UH campuses and the oldest. Manoa offers hundreds of degrees, a strong, vital research program and nationally ranked NCAA Division I athletics in addition to undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. UH Manoa is a global research university. Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), the university is a leading public research university renowned for its diversity and excellence in academia, athletics and community development.

Through 18 colleges and schools, it provides over 200 degree programs. Programs in the Departments of Oceanography, Astronomy, International Business, Earth Science, Marine Biology, Pacific Islands and Asian Area Studies, Library and Information Science are ranked among the best in the country. The University of Hawaii at Manoa offers accessible, high-quality higher education at a world-class university. It is a global leader in the field of earth and environmental sciences, consistently ranking among the top 15 foreign universities, ahead of some of the most prestigious schools in the world.

UH Manoa researchers provide local leaders with world class experience on important issues such as biodiversity, climate, food systems and the health related challenges of Hawaii. The student life of the university offers exciting possibilities for lifelong friendships and memories to be created. The campus has hundreds of opportunities for extracurricular recreation, the environment and learning to enhance student education through their daily lives and overall health and wellness. It serves more than 200 student clubs and groups dedicated to an array of disciplines and activities, ranging from religious themes and social and political concerns to arts and culture, community service, academic and other activities.

The campus provides opportunities for sports and recreation, including intramural and Division I varsity sports, as well as student publications and media outlets, internships and job prospects on and off campus, and programs for going overseas around the world. Throughout the year, students frequently enjoy concerts, cookouts, recitals, cultural performances and celebrations. In the lush Manoa Valley, on the main island of Oahu, about 8 miles from Honolulu International Airport, 4 miles from downtown Honolulu, and just 2.5 miles from the world-famous Waikiki, the University of Hawaii at Manoa is located. There is easy access to the campus from the H-1 highway. The International Undergraduate Student Scholarship encourages the recruitment and retention of high-achieving international undergraduate degree-seeking students at UH Mānoa and serves the strategic and diversity goals of the university.