Our Asia-Pacific Focus

A pioneer among U.S. business schools in international business, the College distinguishes itself through its focus on the Asia-Pacific region. We emphasize the development of global business skills and are dedicated to providing you a quality business education with an international focus.

Our 1,200 students are multi-ethnic and multi-cultural with a high concentration from Pacific Rim nations. Our faculty offers particular in-depth knowledge of Asia-Pacific issues and practices. The College also houses unique resource centers and institutes dedicated to serving Asia and the Pacific with comprehensive research, programs and services.

• Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Study Center
• Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER)
• Pacific Asian Center for Entrepreneurship & E-Business (PACE)
• Pacific Asian Consortium for International Business Education & Research (PACIBER)
• Pacific Asian Management Institute (PAMI)
• Pacific Business Center Program

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is the Pacific's premiere center of knowledge, students have access to

• More than 300 experts on Asia
• More than 40 centers and departments focused on the Asia-Pacific region
• More than 1,000 courses related to Asia and the Pacific
• A library internationally recognized for its Asian collection

The largest concentration of expertise on Asia and the Pacific in the Western world lies here at the University of Hawaiʻi.

Asia-Pacific Focused Programs

• China International MBA
• Japan-focused MBA
• Vietnam Executive MBA