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KS Kaiāulu Scholarships

Beyond the students we serve on our campuses, Kamehameha Schools further invests in our lāhui by offering scholarships to the community for students pursuing higher education. We invite you to explore the scholarships below, with the hope that we can support a journey of education and empowerment

for you or your child.

Post-High & College Scholarships

Piʻi Aʻe

College scholarship for haumāna of all majors attending the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and planning to live at the Residences for Innovative Student Entrepreneurs.

Nā Hoʻokama a Pauahi

(college)

College scholarship to support Native Hawaiians scholars who are committed to contributing to the well-being of the Native Hawaiian community, both locally and globally and have financial need.

Kaʻi Lanakila

(college - KS tri-campus graduates)

College scholarships for KS tri-campus graduates from classes of 2022 and 2023. You will be emailed instructions on how to complete the application and submit required documents.

Pauahi Foundation Scholarships

(college, teaching certificate, technical/vocational degrees)

College scholarships for students seeking post-secondary education in Hawai‘i or in the continental United States.

Hoʻokawowo

(college - bachelor’s, master’s or teaching certificate)

The Ho‘okawowo Scholarship is available to Native Hawaiian students interested in pursuing a teaching career in Hawaiian culture-based education

Scholarship Applications

Pauahi Keiki Scholars

Pauahi Keiki Scholars (PKS) is a need-based scholarship,
open to eligable preschool-aged students planning to attend
a participating PKS preschool in Hawai‘i

Open

15

AUG

2022

Deadline

1

DEC

2022

Kipona Scholarships

The Kipona Scholarship provides need-based financial assistance and is open to eligible students attending participating private schools in Hawai'i.

Open

15

AUG

2022

Deadline

1

DEC

2022

College Scholarships

The CSS Profile application is the single-entry point to all the available 2022-2023 KS college scholarship opportunities. Your application will be reviewed and based on your responses you may be eligible for one or more of the KS college scholarships.

Open

15

AUG

2022

Deadline

1

DEC

2022

Pauahi Foundation

The Pauahi Foundation administers scholarships that have been created by private donors. The Foundation awards scholarships supporting college level areas of study, as well as trade and vocational courses. Many awards may be determined based on merit, while some are restricted for those students who demonstrate a financial need or for students applying from specific geographic regions.

Scholarships are available to the general public, including students who are not graduates of Kamehameha Schools. However, it is the policy of the Foundation to give preference to applicants of Hawaiian ancestry to the extent permitted by law.

Open

15

AUG

2022

Deadline

1

DEC

2022

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