1st Financial Bank USA wants to celebrate those who recognize the importance of pursuing educational and financial goals with the 1st Financial Bank USA Financial Goals Scholarship.
The Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) provides support for Master's degree study in ADB-JSP approved fields of study at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa (UHM), and for participation in the educational, residential, and leadership development programs at the East-West Center (EWC). It aims to provide an opportunity for well-qualified citizens of ADB's developing member countries to undertake graduate studies in economics, management, science and technology, and other development-related fields at participating academic institutions in the Asian and Pacific Region. Applicants must have a 4-year bachelor's degree or the equivalent of a 4-year Bachelor's degree, at the time of application and have at least 2 years of full-time professional work experience after a university degree at the time of application. Applicants must take one of the English proficiency tests; the minimum acceptable scores are 550 for the paper-based TOEFL; 213 for the computer-based TOEFL; and 79-80 for the internet-based TOEFL iBT; 95 for the DUOLINGO; or 6.5 for the IELTS. Results must be taken from a test within the past two years. The following are eligible Master's degree programs that are funded by ADB-JSP at the East-West Center: Business Administration; Economics; Geography; Natural Resources and Environmental Management; Ocean and Resources Engineering; Oceanography; Pacific Islands Studies; Public Administration; Sociology; Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences; and Urban and Regional Planning. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the East-West Center for more information.
1st Financial Bank USA wants to celebrate those who recognize the importance of pursuing educational and financial goals with the 1st Financial Bank USA Financial Goals Scholarship.