Featured byThe Rotary Foundation
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$30,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- other
Description
Rotary Foundation Global Scholarship Grants for Development includes a graduate-level coursework or research in one of Rotary's six areas of focus: Peace and conflict prevention/resolution, Disease prevention and treatment, Water and sanitation, Maternal and child health, Basic education and literacy, and Economic and community development.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The minimum budget for a global grant scholarship is $30,000 which can fund the following: Passport/visa, Inoculations, Travel expenses (as specified in the grant terms and conditions), School supplies, Tuition, Room and board, Household supplies, Language training courses (but not if university admission is contingent on improvement of language skills).
Most personal and miscellaneous expenses are not covered by the scholarship funding.
Eligibility
- Both the district or club in the country where the activity is carried out and the international partner district or club must first become qualified before applying for a global grant.
- Learn more about the qualification process and grant management. Your club and district Rotary Foundation chairs can help you plan how to use your District Designated Funds and learn how to qualify your club.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
226 countries
Nationality
226 nationalities
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Anytime
Interested applicants can contact their local Rotary clubs via the Rotary Club Locator to inquire on how to be sponsored for the grant.
Global grant applications are submitted online- The sponsor clubs or districts create the initial application, and the scholar candidate then completes the scholar profile online- Global grant scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year but applications should be submitted at least three months before the scholar's intended departure date to allow adequate time for Foundation review and processing- **Each Rotary Club/District may have its own specific timeline.
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