With support from the Tyler Center for Global Studies, UROP is excited to announce UH Mānoa Tyler Fellowships, a funding opportunity for UH Mānoa undergraduate students who successfully propose to conduct a mentored research or creative work project abroad in Summer 2025.
Interested students must follow all guidelines on the Project Funding About page and submit a: (i) Project Funding Application; (ii) Project Pre-Survey; and (iii) Tyler Fellowship Application.
Eligibility:
- U.S. Citizen, permanent resident, or international student enrolled full-time at UH Mānoa
- Individual projects only (no group projects)
- Conduct their research/creative work abroad in Summer 2025
- Want to embody or expand their global perspective
- Demonstrate a high level of dedication to their field of study
- Perform significant research or creative work in their discipline which is furthered or enabled by this study abroad experience (e.g., by gaining access to primary sources and materials)
- Have a demonstrable financial need
Funding Requirements for Successful Applicants:
- Participate pre-travel cross-cultural training and risk management training with the Study Abroad Center
- Present at the Virtual Tyler Center Summit in Fall 2025 (October or November 2025)
- Connect with the Tyler Center and other Tyler Fellows and follow the Tyler Center’s social media accounts
- Be profiled on websites (Tyler Center, UROP, Study Abroad Center, and/or University of Hawai‘i Foundation)
- Contribute a blog entry and release photos documenting their Tyler Fellow experience