Founding Member: Hawai‘i Pacific University (HPU)

Hawai‘i Pacific University has six colleges: the College of Business, the College of Health and Society, the College of Liberal Arts, the College of Natural and Computational Sciences, and the College of Professional Studies. Its areas of study are extensive and are distributed across its numerous courses and programs listed: Undergraduate Programs, Graduate Programs, Doctorates, Online Programs, Associate Programs, and Graduate Certificates.
HPU is an international learning community providing American education built on a liberal arts foundation. Its innovative programs anticipate the needs of the community and prepare graduates to thrive as active members of the global society. The university is known for its strong academic programs and diverse campus population, and is bound by its three Hawaiian values of Pono, Kuleana, and Aloha.


Hawai‘i Pacific University is committed to serving each student not only through its colleges but also through its dedicated and extensive Students Services Center which hosts the following services: Business Office, Financial Aid, Office of International Students and Scholars, Registrar’s Office, and its Study Abroad and International Exchange Program.
Through an articulation agreement with MSM Higher Ed, Hawai‘i Pacific University is now part of its global consortium as an MSM Higher Ed Pathways Founding Member. MSM Higher Ed Pathways is designed to prepare students for entry or advanced standing at multiple universities in study destinations for international education.
Students who have started their programs through MSM Higher Ed Pathways delivery centres (Foundation Schools) close to their homes may choose to proceed to complete their degree at Hawai‘i Pacific University in Hawai‘i.
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Flexible Pathways, More Accessible International Education
Responding to the needs of the times, MSM Higher Ed Pathways transcends the hurdles posed by COVID-19 to studying abroad. It addresses stricter border controls, the effect on international student mobility, and the impact on the disposable income of students and their families, among many other challenges.
With this initiative, we offer flexible study options to students across the world and ensure that they maximize the benefits of a unique pathways initiative powered by our solid network of partner institutions.
What Makes Our Pathways Unique

Engagement in a Global Consortium

Steady stream of qualified students from diverse countries and backgrounds

Participation in rigorous quality assurance reviews

Premier promotion & exclusive events

Joint pathway admissions

Increased visibility and high-profile branding on a global scale

Enrollment management planning
Partnership with the World’s Leading Institutions
We work closely with our Founding Members from the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and Europe to pave the way for more pathway opportunities for international students.
Unified by an interest in increasing and diversifying international student enrollment for the long-term, Founding Members articulate the existing Pathway curriculum and will provide advice on the design and development of future Pathway curriculum, which will be delivered at MSM Higher Ed Schools or Study Centres in over 50 countries across the globe in the coming three years.