UH Hilo PhD Program

PhD Opportunities at UH Hilo

The University of Hawaii - Hilo offers PhD programs through its various colleges, with a focus on research and advanced study.

• Key Research Areas: Include tropical conservation biology, pharmaceutical sciences, and Hawaiian language and culture.
• Admission Process: Applicants must submit transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and often a research proposal. Some programs may require interviews or additional assessments.
• Funding Options: UH Hilo provides various funding options, including teaching assistantships, research assistantships, and scholarships. The Graduate Division offers information on available funding.
• Scholarships: Specific scholarships are available for students in the College of Pharmacy and other programs. Check the Scholarships Page for details.