FAQS

How do I know if Iʻm a good fit for this certificate?

  • Anyone with an interest in learning more about ‘āina based stewardship is an appropriate candidate for this certificate

Do I have to be a graduate student to apply?

  • Yes, you have to be a graduate student

Will classes be taught online or in person?

  • Class delivery is on a case by case basis, we recommend speaking with your advisor for any concerns or conflicts.

Do I have to be a Hawaiian Studies Major in order to qualify for the certificate?

  • No, you can be from any school, college, or department.

    I’m already a graduate student. Do I need to apply through the graduate division and pay the application fee again?

    • Yes, all of our students need to follow this application process whether you are a current grad student or a prospective grad student.